Project Team Leadership
Course Overview
Create more successes through enhanced project leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
The demands of a project leadership role are unique. You must learn how to serve both the needs of your team members with the needs of the project—not an easy task. Project leadership requires a blend of soft skills, such as communication and motivation, along with the bottom-line capabilities of project management.
This workshop will teach you how to master the project leadership skills that can help you build team commitment and create a more predictable project environment.
Course Objectives
How You Will Benefit
- Build high-performance teams that can lead projects to successful implementation
- Keep the team on track through team consensus and conflict resolution
- Minimize communication misunderstandings
- Prevent team “break-ups” by using constructive feedback
- Achieve better results through clear, open and honest communication
- Optimize time, money and resources by putting the right people on the right projects
Course Outline
What You Will Cover
- The ins and outs of communications skills
- Team dynamics: what’s unique about project teams
- Conflict management…successful team behaviors
- How to delegate and run effective meetings
- Communicating during project implementation and closure: conveying appreciation…what to do when crisis hits…performance reporting
- Negotiating agreements: a PM’s sources of power
- Achieving commitment and creating project successes
Training Methodology
Short lectures; work place case studies; role-plays; interactive negotiation games; self-evaluations; video-recording behavioral analysis and guided group discussion.
Who Should Attend
Managers & Program Executives who need to improve project management results.
Program Duration
2 days