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 International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over $2 trillion will need to be invested annually by 2030 to meet global energy needs and sustainable development goals.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

The risk to not doing so is to, at the very least, slow the return on investment of the new PMO down. With a practical framework for guidance, such as this book, and a supporting experience coach then the organisation benefits that have led to the PMO investment will be secured in an optimum time frame and with reduced risk of failure.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2025

This simulated dataset represented the complex reality many Scrum teams facebalancing predictability with technical health, stakeholder demands with value creation, and feature delivery with sustainability. For a Feature Factory, its a worthwhile approach: small risk, huge potential upside. OP: Thats a great offerthank you!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. It puts projects at risk with delivery delays and cost escalations. Keeping up with emerging technologies You need to forecast both future and current resource demands for sustainability.

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Henny Portman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Every day, we are confronted with alarming news about climate change, making sustainability more crucial than ever. This is precisely why ‘Sustainability in Project Management’ by Gilbert Silvius, Ron Schipper, Julia Planko, Jasper van den Brink, and Adri Köhler remains a valuable read, even more than a decade after its release.

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Inloox

JANUARY 14, 2021

Construction projects are associated with many risks simply based on their sheer size. Sustainability is also playing an increasingly important role. So for the industry to be more environmentally sustainable, it is not enough to create long-lasting structures, but also to make the construction process more sustainable.

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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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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Misinterpretation of Psychological Safety Ive noticed a troubling trend: While psychological safety is increasingly embraced as an idea, it is widely misunderstood. When Amy Edmondson of Harvard first introduced the term, she defined it as a shared belief held by members of a team that the team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking.

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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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Scrum.org

MARCH 30, 2025

(Remember: We are not paid to practice [insert your agile framework of choice] but to solve our customers problems within the given constraints while contributing to the organizations sustainability.) For agile teams, this efficiency translates directly to user story refinement: Before : Create a dashboard for the sales team.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

For example, by identifying relationships and trends in data, the system can remove excessive information and ‘white noise’, enabling management to focus solely on the most relevant and important information to derive actionable insights and strategies. Risk Management. Effective risk management has to be proactive.

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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

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Product Backlog refinement helps to keep the Product Backlog flexible and adaptable to new trends, customer feedback, and changing business priorities. Reduces Risks: By breaking down Product Backlog items and discussing them in detail, potential risks and blockers are identified early. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Beyond the Chaos

APRIL 10, 2025

Without a solid framework, businesses risk falling into chaos due to mismanagement and inefficiency. This blog will explore the core components of an operations management framework, how it helps prevent operational chaos, and why having structured processes is crucial for growth and sustainability.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JULY 15, 2024

It involves a deep understanding of customer needs, market trends, and the competitive landscape. Whole Foods Market strategically positioned itself within the organic and natural foods category, recognizing the growing consumer demand for healthier, more sustainable food options.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2017

However, in the fields related to sustainability, environment and earth-geosciences, safety, health and community engagement, there are quite a few women. In my past corporate role I was part of a team managing organisational change integrating sustainability throughout the business. What trends are you seeing in training in this area?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 5, 2021

We also built on-demand dashboards that include trends in the indicators Executives cared about the most…. To shorten the feedback loop and reduce risk, our business stakeholders are part of our Scrum team and conduct UAT inside the Sprint. What was sustainable cadence after improvements? I think this is the most important.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2023

The lack of a standard and evidence-based mechanism to measure performance and agility leaves many organizations in the dark regarding what activities are needed to not only lead to agility, but what activities leaders should support and promote help to make enterprise agility sustainable, repeatable and scalable.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

People are becoming more risk-friendly and bearing the flags of an entrepreneur. In fact, we believe that a project manager can help sustainably lead the company if he or she knows a few helpful hacks. Some of the best ways to achieve project goals are: Identify and estimate the risks of your project.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

The purpose of inventory management is to make sure that the right material resources are available when needed, minimize storage costs, and reduce the risk of stockouts. This leads to saving costs and contributes to more sustainable production, which is one of the latest manufacturing trends. Implement Wise Risk Management.

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Inloox

AUGUST 13, 2018

Organizations then have the ability to minimize risks, control costs and increase value. These are the disruptive trends affecting businesses the most: Autonomous and self-driving vehicles. Sustainable development, climate change and renewable energy. Knowing about disruptive trends, as mentioned above, is crucial.

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Scrum.org

JULY 12, 2021

We are getting paid to solve customer problems, thus generating a sustainable business on the organization’s side. Here, empirical process control thrives, applying transparency, inspection, and adaptation to iteratively, incrementally developing valuable product Increments, thus mitigating risk. The Scrum Master Trends Report 2019.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2024

EBL empowers leaders to adapt by grounding decisions in real-time data and trends, ensuring responsive and relevant strategies. By aligning strategies with concrete data, companies can achieve operational efficiencies, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive sustainable growth.

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Leadership Retail 2024 Innovation 202

Scrum.org

MAY 19, 2023

Scrum focuses on valuable product delivery in short bits in order risk and enhance customer absorption. Lack of skills leads to overwhelming technical debt, increases the risk of an embarrassing technical failure, and reduces product value. Technical skills are needed for adaptable, reliable, and maintainable software.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Grounding strategies in real-world feedback and evidence mitigates risks and fosters adaptability. Data-Driven Decisions Empiricism advocates making decisions based on evidence and real-world feedback, ensuring products evolve based on user needs and market trends, not just hypotheses.

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2023 Sustainability Risk Management SCRUM 195

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Enhancing Scrum to consider these elements allows for a more holistic approach to solving customer problems sustainably. Psychological Safety : A psychologically safe environment is crucial for team members to take risks, make mistakes, and learn from them. Example: Creating a Sprint report next to having a Sprint Review.)

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The current trend towards remote work as an option suggests this is a highly plausible area of development. Their extension into workplace wellness is a logical next step and relatively low risk with the appropriate ethical considerations. This trend is likely to continue and expand.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Government 78

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a pivotal force in project management, transforming how organizations handle tasks such as scheduling, resource management, and risk assessment. The technology’s ability to analyze vast data sets, predict potential risks, and automate mundane tasks is revolutionizing traditional project workflows.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With thematic focuses on artificial intelligence, sustainability, and cybersecurity, this online event promises to be a truly transformative experience for professionals across a broad spectrum of industries. Together, let’s lead the way to a more sustainable, secure, and innovative future.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

However, the Scrum Team needs to strike a balance between allowing the system to settle to observe trend changes following a policy change and adapting to the current reality by making multiple changes in the definition of workflow.

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Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2021

I think this is a positive trend and will probably have the benefit of bringing an outside perspective to a company which may be exactly what a product needs. They need not only these understandings but also the ability to communicate effectively with Developers and Stakeholders. My take on the above…I am seeing the opposite.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Read further to learn what construction trends are going to shape the industry in 2024, and how it’s expected to address current challenges and ensure sustainable growth. 5; 6] Let’s review what construction technology trends will drive the industry’s development in 2024.

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Construction 2024 Technical Review Sustainability 57

Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 17, 2025

It feels like a wider trend, in some cases, it is IT Project teams who are leading new business growth! Tools are getting smarter, showing you real-time dashboards with progress, risks, and resources. Secondly, I asked IT Project Management industry colleagues, clients and contacts if it is just us it isnt!

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

So, what trends are expected to shape the industry this year? the European Green Deal ), decarbonization remains a trend that is here to stay for at least a couple of decades. the European Green Deal ), decarbonization remains a trend that is here to stay for at least a couple of decades.

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Aerospace 2022 Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 59

House of PMO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Each year at the House of PMO, we bring you the top ten trends to watch out for in PMO over the coming year. We have been writing about trends and predictions in PMO since 2016 and this year we thought why not take a look at some of the earlier trends and see where we are right now and what to watch out for in 2025.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

Assessment of threats It draws attention to potential external risks and threats that could negatively impact the project. This knowledge enables the project team to develop and implement risk management strategies to avoid potential obstacles or mitigate their impact. How can we benefit from new technological developments?

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Epicflow Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In a few words, the industry is going to evolve in three major areas: implementing recent technological advancements (Industry 4.0), finding ways to address post-pandemic challenges, and meeting sustainability requirements. Let’s take a closer look at these and other manufacturing trends that are going to impact the industry in 2024.

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