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Course overview
Project management success depends on more than
technical management skills - it depends on effective
communications and team leadership. This 3-day course
develops skills that get maximum performance from every
member of your team. Learn to apply the methods of
leadership that are most appropriate for achieving project
success. Discover which forms of leadership and
communication are best suited to your personality. Learn
techniques for resolving conflict and managing team issues.
Gain hands-on experience in analyzing stages of team
development and maximizing project team effectiveness.
Prerequisites
A comprehensive introductory project management course such as Project Management Fundamentals (HC577S)
Audience
This course is intended for project managers interested in best practices that apply to diverse projects in multiple industries. It is especially suited for people seeking project management certification
By successfully completing this course, the participant earns 21 educational contact hours or PDUs which may be applied to meet PMI® requirements for initial or continuing certification requirements
Course objectives
Learn how to:
Demonstrate leadership skills and apply proven techniques in leading teams
Apply communication best practices in projects
Evaluate different motivational approaches
Identify the benefits of using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI®) in working with project teams
Create high-performance project teams
Identify and resolve conflicts by practicing five different conflict resolution approaches
Next steps
Integrated Cost and Schedule Control (HE538S) or Earned Value Management in Projects (HE539S) plus other advanced Project Management topics leading to recognition of your knowledge and skill by passing the Project Management certification appropriate to your country or region
Benefits to you
Gain skills that will help you elicit maximum performance from every member of your team
Assess and understand your leadership skills and opportunities
Course outline
Leadership & the Project Manager
Leaders vs. managers
Responsibilities of the project manager
The challenges of leading project teams
Communications in Projects
The role and importance of communications in projects