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The Death of Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Leadership is that branch of management concerning the development, nurturing and utilization of influence as way of motivating others to some end or objective. If leadership is concerned with influencing and motivating people then project managers need to be skilled leaders, not just successful administrators.

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How to List Project Management Skills on Your Resume

Rebel’s Guide to PM

They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. That gives an employer something to ask about at interview: “Tell me about a time when you have had to facilitate a workshop.”. Hard skills.

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How To Take Over An Existing Project [Free Checklist]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Action if they aren’t clear: Ask the project sponsor to hold a workshop on defining this and providing ultimate clarity for everyone. 5: Review the governance structure. Is there a governance structure ? Action if there is no formal governance: My first point of call would be your project sponsor.

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How to list project management skills on your resume

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. That gives an employer something to ask about at an interview: “Tell me about a time when you have had to facilitate a workshop.”

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status. Over A$10bn has been committed by the Australian government to fund the upgrades. The majority of the work is government based and there is an exciting start up scene,” she adds. Source: PMI; figures relate to country).

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. I will be running some workshops and doing some coaching. I hope to get more project managers to take the training to build their skills.

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How Culture Can Impact Communication in the Workplace

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Even bringing different organizations together can create a culture clash, for example, between informal workplaces and those that have strict project governance and processes. It can influence how people communicate with each other, what language they use, and the types of communication that are considered appropriate.