Leadership Skills For Project Managers

This 2-day course deals with leading projects to success. Team building, effective communication and conflict resolution are focused.

Seminar Outline

Understanding Leadership
What is leadership?
Project leaders for the new millennium
The four common leadership styles
"Different strokes for different folks"

How to Get Results
Goal setting: The S-M-A-R-T model
Making things happen
One sure-fire strategy to get what you want
Measuring individual performance

Leadership Skills
Interpersonal skills
The art of listening
The seven rules of delegation
Coaching and counseling
Mentoring

Managing Conflicts
Sources of conflicts on project teams
Five conflict management strategies
Negotiating solutions
Sources of power and influence

How Does a Leader Build a Winning Team
What is a team?
How to motivate a team
How to increase enthusiasm
Four stages of project team development
Seven easy ways to boost morale
The 5-step winning team model