The IIL Blog

JULY 10, 2024

IPM Day is not only a day of recognition, but also a day of learning, networking, and innovation for project managers, teams, and executives around the globe. We have been privileged to present Dr. Harold Kerzner and his relevant and insightful future trends of Project Management every year as well as those of many other experts in the field.

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Scrum.org

JULY 10, 2024

For Product Owners, AI can assist with: Prioritizing Backlog Items : AI can analyze market trends, customer feedback, and usage data to suggest priority items for the Product Backlog. AI tools do not replace the need for choices, innovation and teamwork. Product Owners provide clarity to the team about a product’s vision and goal.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

It's no longer innovative, exciting, worthy of keynote talks or passionate meetups. Agile is no longer innovative as it was when the Manifesto was established. And probably the reason why we see a downward trend in open positions for Scrum Masters. It's just in the background. The revolution happened, succeeded and passed.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2020

The focus of this article is on one of the most important things giving lifeblood to the Product Backlog and promoting its characteristic of long-living artifact, the Innovation. The innovation allows us to shift from a Project perspective, by which a project is limited in duration, to a Product perspective, with a product evolving over time.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 14, 2025

When individuals know they have a stake in the outcome, they are likelier to go above and beyond, leading to higher-quality outputs and innovation. This agility allows the organisation to pivot quickly in response to market trends, competitive pressures, or unexpected challenges, ensuring long-term sustainability.

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Scrum.org

JULY 30, 2024

The Product Owner has to be aware of the changing market trends to pivot or persevere and at the same time also need to look into the quality of the product being created. As a leader the Product Owner needs to be inspiring.The Product Owner needs to stimulate passion, creativity and innovation in the team.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There’s a trend towards more and more knowledge work being run in a projectized way, which means more and more people doing project management as part of their day job. One of the project management trends we are seeing is the acceptance that hybrid management approaches are the way forward. What is the future of project management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There’s a trend towards more and more knowledge work being run in a projectized way, which means more and more people doing project management as part of their day job. One of the project management trends we are seeing is the acceptance that hybrid management approaches are the way forward. What is the future of project management?

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Stepping into 2024, we believe that the project management trends will reflect a notable shift from traditional methodologies towards more dynamic, business-focused, and people-centric approaches. These innovative tools are poised to revolutionize project processes, augment decision-making capabilities, and optimize resource utilization.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Stepping into 2024, we believe that the project management trends will reflect a notable shift from traditional methodologies towards more dynamic, business-focused, and people-centric approaches. These innovative tools are poised to revolutionize project processes, augment decision-making capabilities, and optimize resource utilization.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In this milestone 50th year for the Project Management Institute it’s natural to want to look back at the significant trends have shaped the project management profession over the last five decades, namely globalization of the discipline, and the explosion of methods, techniques and practices being applied to projects.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

What Is Innovation Innovation refers to creating, developing, and implementing new ideas, products, services, or methods that bring something different and more effective into use. Innovation is necessary to adapt effectively; it enables us to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The only constant thing is change.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

These new projects are strategic in nature, such as innovation, research & development, new product development and strategic planning initiatives. Many of the traditional project management processes, tools, and techniques used in operational projects do not apply to strategic or innovation projects. Project Management (PM) 4.0

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This time last year I reviewed the trends in social and collaborative technology in the project management space: some of my predictions had come to nothing and it was interesting to look backward and hold myself accountable for what I said would happen. If I had to choose just one trend to follow next year, it would be collaboration.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

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. Visionary Thinking: They consistently identify and articulate emerging trends, preparing practitioners for future challenges.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

It’s a process, a mindset and a shift to keep our global economy sustainable, innovative and engaged. ” Naomi Caietti : “Can you share your perspective on trends or recent reports about what organizations are doing to leverage the talent women bring to help businesses achieve the bottom line?”

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2019

There are trends and systems that can calculate and estimate the likelihood of what is to come, but the reality is there are too many variables to make any such equation infallible. At the center of any business agility framework is innovation. The market is unpredictable. Then there is the human element. How to be Agile in Business.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 26, 2025

To thrive in the field of project management, it is important to stay informed about the latest trends, effective techniques, and industry best practices for ongoing professional development. Connect with fellow Agilists, participate in insightful sessions, and discover the latest trends in Agile project management.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 3, 2024

Anfang letzten Jahres bahnte sich ein bedenklicher Trend an: Das bekannteste Beispiel hierfür war Capital One, das mehr als 1100 Stellen im Technologie-Bereich strich. Was den aktuellen Trend verdeutlicht, dass Agile Coaches zunehmend Schwierigkeiten haben, neue Aufträge zu finden.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 23, 2020

It’s almost become the norm—and of course, the whole virtual trend has been boosted by the recent pandemic. Virtual Teams Are Trending. While we touched on some of the reasons why virtual teams are becoming more accepted, let’s take a moment to dive a bit deeper into this trend. Innovative Atmosphere.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Ranjit Sidhu Ranjit Sidhu As we go into next year, you should be aware that self-care and wellbeing are trends worth promoting not only because they feel good, but because they lead to better productivity and happier people. Monica Borrell Monica Borrell I am noticing two trends. Find out what a Knowledge Manager is.

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Lodgify

JANUARY 23, 2025

Attendees will gain valuable insights into the short-term rental industry, connect with local service providers, and explore the latest trends and best practices to enhance their rental operations. It showcases innovation and industry best practices, rewards achievement, and celebrates startup technology.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While these innovations have brought about remarkable advancements, they have also, at times, diverted attention from the core principles of project controls: Schedule Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, and Quality Management.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

With the trend towards remote teams and moving data to cloud servers, project collaboration, which has always been foundational to effective project management , has become even more of a buzzword. Collaboration has been a big buzzword the past several years, as organizations realize that effective team collaboration is key to innovation.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In this complex and dynamic landscape, strong project management is paramount, essential for driving innovation, ensuring efficiency, and meeting sustainability goals. The global shift towards renewable energy sources has placed a premium on innovative project management.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Industry and business do not stand still, and you have to do your best to stay up-to-date on new trends. ProjectManager.com has been helping businesses both big and small to lead their projects to success, including such innovative organizations as NASA. It is important to stay curious.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2023

Everything the Scrum team/s are working on, should link directly to the business strategy and achieve this through focus on improving capability to deliver value by working on understanding customers and keeping them satisfied, increasing ability to innovate and decrease time it takes to get new products or features to market.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2024

With kanban project management, the trend has eclipsed the original intent, now that kanban boards are online and easy enough for anyone to use. It is especially used in agile or lean software development teams to define user stories , prioritization of tasks on the backlog, or as collaboration tools to provoke innovation.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By Lori Milhaven, Ashley Jorgensen, and Rena Akroush February 28, 2024 Brace yourself for an exhilarating experience packed with vibrant speakers and innovative ideas. This isn’t just another online conference; it’s an energizing expedition into the forefront of leadership and innovation across all levels.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Our Global Megatrends report helps our community of project professionals understand the trend lines reshaping the future – from the climate crisis to the ripple effects of shifting demographics. The report draws on trend data, primary and secondary research, and interviews with project managers in the field.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It’s constantly learning, interpreting and gaining insights to forecast trends and events. All of this allows manufacturers to innovate faster and get those new products to market quickly. Smart factories integrate people, machines and big data into a single, digitally connected system, which collects and analyzes that data.

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Binfire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As businesses navigate through a landscape of uncertainty, including subdued economic growth and fluctuating consumer confidence, keeping abreast of the latest trends in apparel management becomes crucial. This growth trajectory indicates a strategic imperative for businesses to adapt and innovate.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

This can be the case in innovative industries, or if there’s a new constraint entering the market that has never occurred before, such as a new tax law. Qualitative business forecasting is also useful for when little is known about the future in your industry. Quantitative Forecasting.

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