Developing Key Leadership Skills to Deliver Better Projects
With project management professionals utilizing best practices in project and program management in their organizations, we have seen project success rates improve in the last few years. Project managers have mastered implementing project management methodologies, leveraging advancement in technologies as applied in useful project management and team collaboration tools and techniques. Project management is different from leadership. Successful project managers may not be effective leaders. By understanding the difference between project management and leadership and taking the path to become effective leaders, successful project managers can utilize their innovative and creative skills to help them develop leadership skills that will complement their project management abilities.
Objectives
- to better understand key elements of effective project leadership.
- to identify characteristics of project leadership,
- gain insight from general leadership,
- identify key project manager skills and competencies.