LEPM: LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE PM (2 DAYS / 14 PDU’s)
| COURSE DESCRIPTION |
This highly interactive 2-day workshop provides an essential foundation in the soft skills required by project managers during the entire project life-cycle from initiation and planning through to execution and closeout. Learn how to enhance your interpersonal skills in order to create a high-performance project team in which every member makes a valued contribution.
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| PROGRAMME OUTLINE |
Introduction to Soft-Skills for Project Managers
- Project Manager competencies
Leading Effective Teams
- Stages of Team Development
- Evaluating Team Effectiveness
- Motivating the Project Team
- Effective Negotiation Skills
Self Awareness
- Personality Behavior Style and Profiling
- Adapting behavior styles to improve communication, relationships, leadership and building teamwork
Managing Conflict to create Win-Win outcomes
- Conflict management styles
- Recognize signs and symptoms of project and team conflicts
- Use appropriate conflict management styles to improve project results
Culture and Community
- Identify common challenges faced when collaborating across distance, organization and culture in a matrix organization
- Manage cultural and interpersonal differences for better working relationships
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| WHO SHOULD ATTEND |
This 2-day course is perfect for project managers, team leaders, program managers, functional or department managers who desire to enhance their interpersonal leadership and communication skills.
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| WHAT YOU WILL LEARN |
- Techniques for leveraging existing skills and applying to the project environment.
- Understand value systems as a source of information for self management, conflict management, and leading the project team
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