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Apprentice week 1: Agile fish caught in a waterfall
By Ben Green - ILX Group | 28 October 2015
With the return this week to the small screen of everyone's favourite boardroom, comes once again the oppor-tuna-ty to scrutinise every specification, every decision, and every risk managed by each team; inevitably leading to those two most feared of words. Challenge 1 – Early AM, head straight f...
[Continue reading...]Apprentice Episode 2 - Product Owner vs. Project Manager
By Ben Green - ILX Group | 28 October 2015
No I in team; No me in Cacti Challenge 2 - Create a brand of shampoo, with a USP of the key ingredient, being cactus oil. Brand, bottle, produce and market. The marketing challenge has been one of the more memorable tasks, in successive series. Chapter 2 of the 2015 ordeal was no different, w...
[Continue reading...]Apprentice Episode 3 - Emotional Intelligence
By Ben Green - ILX Group | 28 October 2015
Listen very carefully, I shall say zis only once... Communication. Communication. Communication. Working in, guiding, leading and managing a team (at least a moderately successful one), hinges upon clear, concise, and confident communication. Equally, a negotiation depends on both parties unde...
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