Leadership in Project Management

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  • Requirements & Materials
Overview

Leadership in Project Management

Course Description

The Leadership in Project Management course provides deeper understanding of what being a project leader is all about. This course will enhance project team leadership skills and enable robust stakeholder collaboration strategies. Relationship management techniques include but are not limited to: heightened conflict resolution ability, increased focus for project team and stakeholder development, and overall promotion of project team performance via emotional intelligence (EQ).

Course Content

ADVANCED ROLE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER

  • Introducing the evolution of the project manager towards an organizational leader

CONFLICT RESOLUTION

BUILDING A TEAM

  • Includes Tuckman Ladder model and conflict

LEADING TEAMS

  • Introduces relationship management techniques

STAKEHOLDERS

  • Introduces cross functional internal stakeholders

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

  • Includes actual 45 minute EQ assessment

COLLABORATION STRATEGY

  • Includes three-step approach and model

BEYOND THE ROLE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER

  • Introduces leadership elements outside of the project team

PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT

REMOVING BARRIERS

NEGOTIATION

REAL LEADERSHIP – CASE STUDIES

Requirements & Materials

Prerequisites

Materials

Provided

  • Class notes

Session Details

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for project managers, professionals preparing to transition into a new career in project management, business analysts working with project managers and project teams, technical team leaders, and managers.

Management professionals collaborating on project

What You Will Learn

  • Project team leadership skills
  • Robust stakeholder collaboration strategy
  • Conflict resolution skillset and tools
  • Project team and stakeholder development
  • Overall promotion of project team performance via EQ
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How You Will Benefit

  • Understand the difference between management versus leadership.
  • Gain relationship management techniques including conflict resolution and EQ.
  • Take an EQ assessment and begin to develop self-awareness for improved leadership.
  • Develop both project team members and mentor key internal stakeholders.
  • Learn cross-functional collaboration strategies.
  • Lead at an organizational level that ties back to delivery of the project strategic benefits.
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I realized I needed a professional certificate or certification to back up my experiences after 22 years of service. The faculty did a phenomenal job of helping me translate my military experience as a project manager into industry-recognized terms that were highly relatable.

- Jason Payne
Manager
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