To have successful projects and a successful career, the project manager must develop critical leadership skills. This session provides an understanding of these skills.
Critical Leadership Skills for Project Managers
Description
Duration: 1/2 Day
Instructor: Blake Wentz
Strong leadership skills are critical to successful project management. The success of project managers, who typically manage multiple projects, largely depends on the performance of several jobsite teams. In turn, company success depends on the project manager’s performance. To have successful projects and a successful career, the project manager must develop critical leadership skills. This session provides an understanding of these skills. It will include: defining and dispelling the myths of leadership, the difference between leadership and management, discussion of Maxwell’s irrefutable laws of leadership making the emotional connection with teams and team leaders, the relationship between leadership and motivation, developing effective speaking and listening skills, creating an atmosphere of trust, leadership ability and its relationship to personal effectiveness and accomplishment.