The IIL Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. Dr. Farrow is known for her compassionate leadership and engagement approach. Dr. Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 16, 2021

In one of my earlier articles , I had proposed the use of behavioral nudges to help improve project governance. But once the dust has settled on these overt tactics, different approaches are needed to sustain the desired types of behavior.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2019

It could also be a board member of a Fortune 500 organization, a government minister, or a chairwoman of a global non-profit organization. 21st-century executive leadership . Growing sustainable agility can take years. Given that agility is only a means to an end, we need 21st-century executive leadership. learning, ?impediments,

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

But is there a unifying theory of improvement, and if so, can it be sustained? Since then, the implications have reached beyond industry and the kaizen principles have been used to help in healthcare, psychotherapy, government, banking and even life coaching. The question is how can one improve? Have you heard of kaizen?

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. Dr Farrow is known for her compassionate leadership and engagement approach.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2018

These courses tend to be no longer than half-a-year in duration and teach how to define, measure and sustain a planned program, while covering topics like program governance, stakeholder engagement and strategies related to managing a program of projects. Proven leadership qualities. Program Manager Responsibilities.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Product Ownership is a leadership position in the first place. Consequently, support your Scrum team on its path to fully embrace Scrum, namely self-management, as the entrepreneur level is focused on product leadership. Engaging with governance people: Understand the constraint they are working under; try walking in their shoes.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

Compliance and governance : In some industries, organizations must adhere to strict regulatory and governance requirements. Principally, there are two categories of measures: Measures at the organizational level that require the Scrum teams to join a common cause and work with middle managers and the leadership level.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objective while considering the project outcome’s entire lifecycle to ensure a net positive environmental, social, and economic impact.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Finally, pure Scrums management or leadership approach, which is focused on autonomy and agency at the team level, does not reflect typical organizational structures, which in many cases still resemble the practices of the industrial paradigm. Their leadership doesnt just tolerate failure; they see it as a crucial learning mechanism.

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Inloox

AUGUST 13, 2018

Sustainable development, climate change and renewable energy. Increased government regulations. They also need to have a blend of technical skills, leadership skills, and strategic and business management skills. These are the disruptive trends affecting businesses the most: Autonomous and self-driving vehicles. New technology.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Enhancing Scrum to consider these elements allows for a more holistic approach to solving customer problems sustainably. Ethical & Legal Compliance : Changes should not introduce practices that violate legal or ethical guidelines, including labor laws, industry regulations, and corporate governance guidelines.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers are those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Andy Kaufman , PMP, is an international speaker, author, and executive coach at the Institute for Leadership Excellence & Development Inc.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This isn’t just another online conference; it’s an energizing expedition into the forefront of leadership and innovation across all levels. Strategic Leadership Effective leadership strategies are essential when guiding teams through times of volatility and uncertainty.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

Executives & Senior Leadership In many organisations executives and senior leadership serve as catalysts for creativity. Under Nadella’s leadership, Microsoft invested heavily in cloud computing and AI, areas that were rapidly evolving but not yet fully capitalized upon.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Leadership — Leadership is an important skills for both roles as well, however, the type of leadership is different. For a Project Manager, having great leadership skills is also important. They should be able to communicate effectively with customers, management, team members, users, suppliers and many others.

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Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2021

This Product Owner is a key position that sets the tone for product leadership and the definition of success in the organization. Developing and influencing product governance and controls to enable professional Scrum. How this is done may vary widely across organizations, Scrum Teams, and individuals.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2020

Many organisational design improvements do not interfere in the system deeply enough to create a systemic, sustainable change. We need to restructure the way we govern and run our organisations in such a way that the ability to change is intrinsically embedded in them. Servant leadership. Guide with servant leadership.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 17, 2023

Yes, deciding on the new structure, governance, and metrics is crucial. The existing org structure, teaming strategies, org design, governance, metrics, and controls stay the same. Governance model: interaction between different teams and levels of the organization. But you can’t do that without your people.

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Green Project Management

MAY 5, 2023

Sustainable development has recently taken center stage for governments and organizations worldwide. Therefore, sustainable project management is essential to achieve India’s sustainable development goals. Therefore, sustainable project management is essential to achieve India’s sustainable development goals.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

As such, functional managers were using their best resources on the short-term projects that would maximize their year-end bonuses and the long-term strategic projects that would provide the firm with a sustainable competitive advantage began to suffer due to staffing deficiencies. Innovation leadership. Team building skills.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

Is it challenging to navigate the complex landscape of project governance frameworks? In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. At the heart of this lies the robust framework of Organizational Governance Systems.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

My observation over the past 20 years of doing Agile and transforming organizations, is that if you address the underlying technical and organizational concerns, you put forth a credible strategy for dealing with dependencies, and governance, and audit and compliance, you can often get people to run an experiment. The governance model?

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Henny Portman

MARCH 17, 2021

The first interview and 5-minute video is with Jeff Sutherland talking about the future of agile organizations, the importance of leadership and the use and impact of Scrum and Scrum at Scale (“ It’s all common sense with an uncommon level of discipline ” – Jeff Sutherland). He doesn’t believe in agile leadership exists.

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Kiron Bondale

JULY 17, 2016

And enterprise governance policies lean towards favoring compliance with process over satisfaction of control objectives. Coaching on appropriate leadership and team member behavior can help but rarely will there be sufficient coaches in place to address the demand, not can they be procured in a time or cost-effective manner.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

She shares insights on fostering positive futures, effective governance, and the importance of diversity in project management. Dr. Farrow also discusses the critical challenges organizations face today and offers her foresight on the future impacts of AI and sustainability. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation!

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

What distinguishes these influencers in the landscape of project management thought leadership? His work with ThoughtWorks as an executive consultant and his contributions to initiatives like Business Agility and Agile-Adaptive Leadership showcase his ability to bridge gaps between technology and management teams.

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Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2018

The process centers around forming teams, defining an Agile governance model, and identifying and baselining metrics the company cares about. Step 1: Build A Leadership Coalition. This plan includes a working hypothesis for structure, governance, and metrics which we will progressively elaborate throughout the Transformation.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance): We will explore the growing importance of ESG factors in project management, helping attendees understand and implement sustainable practices. To manage these complex projects effectively, attendees will learn essential skills to stay ahead of the game.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This happens when you have people go through training and then optionally give them support from coaches to help sustain the new things they’ve learned. The challenge with this approach is that many of the structural, organizational, technical, and governance issues are beyond the purview of a single team. Starting With Process Change.

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2024

So, when we ask about project leadership, the answer is all about attitude. I believe that a mature approach to projects would see all project management replaced by project leadership. My answer is that Project Leadership requires us to be intentional about the following: Team – the people we lead, day-to-day.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 2, 2019

That fertile soil that nourished and sustained them was far from their Liverpool home. There was no central government and the risk of the new nation falling apart was even more of a concern than it is today! Their music is the soundtrack of an era and continues to influence musicians to this day.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Eliminate – SpaceX eliminated reliance on government contracts as the primary source of revenue by expanding into commercial satellite launches and other space-related services. These are just a few of the key driving principles companies can embrace to achieve differentiation in the marketplace that leads to growth and sustainability.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

With Guest Dr. Rodolfo De Acutis hosted by Dr. Leon Herszon: Join Dr. Leon Herszon as he sits down with Rodolfo de Acutis, the leader of the Global PMO, Strategic Programs, and Sustainability at one of the largest fast-moving consumer goods organizations in the world. Rodolfo shares his personal journey, background, and challenges.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 23, 2023

We are getting paid to solve customer problems within the given constraints while contributing to generating a sustainable business on the organization’s side. For example, in larger organizations, functional silos, budgeting and governance practices, and organizational hierarchies often effectively limit team members’ access to stakeholders.

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