Harnessing the power of Scrum for effective project management

By ILX Team | 1 October 2024

Adaptability, efficiency, and collaboration are paramount for success in project management. This means that traditional project management approaches, which often rely on linear progressions, can struggle to keep up with today’s fast-paced, ever-changing environments. Enter Scrum, an Agile frame...

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How to leverage cloud-based solutions for effective project management

By ILX Team | 10 September 2024

According to a survey by KPMG, 67% of project managers feel that their projects and programmes have become more complex in the last ten years. As a result, technologies and software have become instrumental for project managers looking to complete complex processes and simplify administrative proces...

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Critical thinking: A must-have skill for project managers

By ILX Team | 3 September 2024

Critical thinking is an essential skill for project managers who are responsible for making complex decisions, solving problems, and ensuring the successful completion of projects. In an environment where variables are constantly changing, deadlines are tight, and resources are limited, the abili...

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How Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionising project and programme management

By ILX Team | 27 August 2024

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming various industries by connecting devices and systems, enabling real-time data collection and analysis. This revolution also has the power to enhance project and programme management, offering new ways to improve efficiency, productivity, and decision-maki...

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Applying Six Sigma principles to enhance project quality and efficiency

By ILX Team | 13 August 2024

Known for enhancing quality and efficiency, Six Sigma is a set of techniques and tools for process improvement. This approach, developed by Motorola in 1986, aims to improve the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimising variability in manufacturing....

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Lean project management: The answer to reducing waste and increasing efficiency

By ILX Team | 6 August 2024

With sustainability a key value for many businesses, more organisations are looking to reduce wastage. For project professionals, one way to do this is to adopt a methodology with waste reduction and maximising value at the forefront, such as lean project management. Is waste a problem in your proj...

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Exploring different leadership styles in project management

By ILX Team | 30 July 2024

Leadership is a core skill for project management, but there are many different leadership styles. Each type has distinct characteristics, advantages and disadvantages that you need to consider when selecting the approach that is best designed for your team. What are these leadership styles, and...

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