Project Bliss

JANUARY 30, 2020

Design Thinking is a human centered approach to innovative problem-solving. His company works with clients to successfully solve problems using innovation and Design Thinking approaches. Anyone who wants to solve a problem can use Design Thinking to find innovative solutions. What Is Design Thinking? 5 Phases of Design Thinking.

Innovation 280

Innovation Leadership Defining Lean 280

Scrum.org

MAY 3, 2024

Leadership is not always a static trait assigned to a single individual who directs and dictates from a place of established authority. Instead, in modern workplaces' VUCA or BANI arenas, leadership often emerges fluidly, tailored to specific situations and needs. The essence of this leadership style is its flexibility.

Leadership 213

Leadership Innovation Initiating Influencer 213

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

In my mentoring group we often talk about how projects don’t quite work the way the textbooks make you think they should. What’s the difference between project management and project leadership? A recent APM report, Project Leadership; skills, behaviours, knowledge and values , explored this question. . Carole Osterweil.

Leadership 264

Leadership Consulting Government Governance 264

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At the helm of this shift are a group of visionary leaders who are pushing the boundaries of how projects are managed. These top 25 influencers for 2025 aren’t just keeping up with the trends—they’re setting them, reshaping how teams collaborate, innovate, and deliver in today’s fast-paced world.

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Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

ProjectManager.com

MAY 22, 2019

Leadership, if anything, is a creative way to think and engage with people and situations, while guiding and setting an example for others. It’s inherently creative and often innovative. The following are some ways to kickstart divergent thinking for better leadership. Divergent thinking is a group activity.

Innovation 316

Innovation Leadership Risk Management Executing 316

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team. Let’s jump in. But we can do better.

2023 443

2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 443

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2019

A high-performing team refers to a group of multi-talented individuals with specialized expertise and harmonious skills who collaborate, innovate and produce consistent, top-quality results. What Is a High Performing Team? These are only a few promising insights into the complexity of teams and how to improve their performance.

Underperforming Technical Team 377

Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Inteligence Lean Technical Review 377

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Aimed at people doing change management in a leadership role (aren’t we all?), It’s about a group of penguins living on an iceberg and how they come to terms with what their next steps should be. It’s essential reading if you are studying change or organizational leadership. Your reading list.

Change Management 482

Change Management 2023 2012 Prince2 482

NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

These innovators, coaches, and consultants are not just theoriststhey are practitioners making a measurable impact in the Agile and Kanban communities. Partnering with Greaterthan, they guide organizations in adopting self-organization, distributed leadership, and participatory governance. Founder of Scrum Inc.,

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Lean Influencer Technical Review 2025 105

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

It’s a process, a mindset and a shift to keep our global economy sustainable, innovative and engaged. There is a significant skills gap, and we need to look to provide equal opportunity for women and other under-represented groups to thrive and contribute fully to the profession. Women have choices and can help change this ratio.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A product manager interfaces with a lot of different groups, both inside and outside of the organization. Leadership. Whatever leadership qualities you have, tag them to real-life work experiences that show how you have motivated teams, made tough decisions and communicated product visions clearly. Interpersonal Skills.

Healthcare 373

Healthcare 2025 Certification 2018 373

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

That happens naturally when there is a lot of brainstorming and sharing innovative ideas. There are more of you, so it’s easier to listen to a broader group. Working together as a group leads to the generation of new ideas. Everyone can build and use leadership skills in a team environment. Lead your area.

Risk Management 343

Risk Management Leadership Risk Innovation 343

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2019

Step Up to Lead or Support: Like helping others, you should also be open to taking a leadership role when it’s offered or needed. You also could be in a group of one or a group of just a few maybe who’ve been there for a long time and it’s just time for a job promotion. Try these 30 team-building activities.).

Underperforming Technical Team 362

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Innovation Closing 362

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

To support the viability of the project you sample a small group to gauge their interest in the product. But maybe that group is geographically predisposed to liking that product. Plus, being innovative requires taking risks and being aggressive. That means a retreat from innovation, which is bad business. They love it!

Software Review 419

Software Review Transportation Infrastructure Innovation 419

Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2025

It outlines the essential conditions needed to effectively guide individuals, groups, or entire systems toward their desired goals (Cady, 2014). With some level of simplification, we can categorise peoples responses to workplace change into three groups. The first group, Fight, consists of individuals who actively oppose the change.

Underperforming Technical Team 143

Underperforming Technical Team 2014 2011 Technical Review 143

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Delivering innovative products on time, on budget. Support faculty, staff, students and the UMW community as a source for project management leadership and expertise. They then sought input from a large group, then presented the findings to the exec. Innovation. What do you want to achieve as a PMO? Engaging customers.

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PMO Technical Review Information Technology Government 398

Scrum.org

JULY 13, 2020

And more importantly, where developers can learn, innovate and experiment to become better at his craft? For example, two social psychologists hosted a session on decision-making in groups. Here’s a simple way to run your first one: The best start is to bring together a group of developers to start this initiative.

Innovation 212

Innovation SCRUM Initiating 2019 212

Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2019

after he has participated in one of my recent Professional Agile Leadership (PAL-E) certification courses in Munich Germany. In this episode we spoke about the value of the exercises in the course and the facilitated group work. More importantly we connected the facilitation techniques to the leadership role. Listen here.

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Certification Leadership Agile Innovation 139

Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2019

The John McGivney Children’s Centre is such a vital place that can enable hope, independence, and social innovation, to empower disabled children and adults to lead productive lives. In the private sector, we invest in incubators and startups for new technology innovations; we invest in university programs. Invest in Diversity.

Leadership 140

Leadership Planning Innovation Budget 140

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

We see technology evolving, new tools, consolidation, innovation and more. Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams. There’s no denying that project management today looks different to how it did even 5 years ago. Did it ever?

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2022 PMO Risk Management Artificial Inteligence 499

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the practice of project management, the focus is often placed on leadership to achieve success; however, leadership – no matter the style – is of little to no effect if the project manager has low EI and fosters psychologically unsafe environments. So, what is EI?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2018

I plan to group my lessons into three main sections: General principles we can learn from the Game of Thrones storyline. Lesson 1: Innovative projects cannot thrive when your organization is in turmoil. Lesson 15: Project management is leadership, and leadership means standing at the front. There you have it.

Risk Management 370

Risk Management Leadership Innovation Risk 370

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 28, 2019

The race to acquire top talent across industries further intensifies as the business world becomes more complex and intricate, and unique companies continue to create innovative and ground-breaking products. Related: Top 10 Leadership Traits: Do You Have What It Takes to Lead? Acquiring top talent is just half the battle, however.

2018 388

2018 Consulting Lean Controlling 388

Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2022

This article is based on the talk/mini-workshop I held with an enthusiastic group of participants at Agile with Ukraine. You can’t bully your way into innovation. The requisite level of innovation is incredibly complex. Especially with innovation, a specific aspect becomes important: creativity. William Kahn.

Underperforming Technical Team 227

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Innovation Leadership 227

Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Neuman also discusses the role of innovation in the Deployment Phase. He cites that big innovation will slow down but small innovation everywhere will be commonplace as organizations adopt digital platforms (big innovation) and then incrementally evolve their use for their customers and users(small innovation). .

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Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 2001 2011 252

The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

However, project management is dynamic and continues to evolve and innovate. PMI reintroduced the processes when it published the “Process Groups: A Practical Guide” in 2022. Despite experiential knowledge and research data, the profession still focuses on practices and frameworks over leadership and management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

If you are a project lead for an initiative, you are now leading a group that you don’t necessarily have experience of working with, or in a matrix structure. When it comes to innovation, they speak a good game, but when it comes to the actual innovation part of it, there’s no investment dollars there.

Technical Review 382

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Initiating Artificial Inteligence 382

Leading Answers

JUNE 21, 2019

In my last article on  Incubating Innovation , we explored the culture and mindset of accountable experimentation. However, innovation and learning take conscious effort, forward planning and accountability. There have been numerous reports on the downsides of brainstorming ideas as a group.

Innovation 109

Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 2015 109

Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2024

Demonstrating Continuous Learning and Thought Leadership: Advanced Qualifications and Contributions : Discuss your advanced qualifications, such as the PSM III, or contributions to thought leadership (articles, webinars, workshops, Meetups, conferences) that highlight your deep commitment to the agile community.

2024 202

2024 SCRUM ChatGPT Construction 202

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This article is based on the talk/mini-workshop I held with an enthusiastic group of participants at Agile with Ukraine. You can’t bully your way into innovation. The requisite level of innovation is incredibly complex. Especially with innovation, a specific aspect becomes important: creativity. William Kahn.

Underperforming Technical Team 202

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Innovation Leadership 202

Scrum.org

JUNE 7, 2021

The Problem : Parts of the leadership—particularly the middle management—pay lip service at best to the idea of becoming an agile organization. Leadership is about being the first to explore unknown territory at personal risk, thus being a role model. Reasons for Becoming a Learning Organization. Is Agile a Fad or a Trend?

SCRUM 221

SCRUM Agile Technical Review Software Review 221

Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2022

This is where the Scrum Master’s leadership can help. . Instead, it is intended to enable people to work in focused, collaborative, autonomous teams that use empiricism, creativity, and innovation to pursue opportunities to deliver value to customers by solving complex problems. The Scrum Master’s Leadership Opportunity.

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SCRUM Agile Leadership Influencer 244

Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2023

For about one hour we talked about how to be a servant leader for such a group of Scrum Masters. Regardless if you’re an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, servant leadership is the desired mindset, behavior, and attitude. Servant Leadership Here’s how I describe servant leadership in the paper “ The 6 Stances of a Scrum Master ”.

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SCRUM Leadership Consulting Defining 209

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2020

There are also approaches like the Situation, Behaviour Impact tool developed by the Centre for Creative Leadership ( [link] ). They quickly foster lively participation in groups of any size, making it possible to truly include and unleash everyone. Master Organisational and Leadership Change. So that’s it….

Agile 232

Agile SCRUM Certification Sustainability 232

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Stakeholders will gather into breakout sessions and participate in group brainstorming meetings. Again, at the end of every phase is the opportunity to have leadership decide on whether or not to kill the project or continue forward. Before we define the five phases, every project is kickstarted with a preliminary ideation phase.

Development Team Review 247

Development Team Review Process Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 247

Inloox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

It’s not without reason that start-ups perceived as drivers for transformation and innovation in the economy. They are therefore dependent on a close customer relationship in order to be able to tailor solutions directly to the needs of the target group. This leads to a change in the role of leadership.

Technical Review 187

Technical Review Innovation Agile Closing 187

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple – you serve your team. Let’s jump in. And in no particular order we start with….

2019 301

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 301