Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 4, 2025

When Im mentoring project managers, one of the key things I hear time and time again is that they want to be given more responsibility and have greater influence over the work. If you dont control these elements of the project, you dont really have the option to take many decisions about how the work unfolds.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 1, 2018

How can you track your progress as a leader? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to set up leadership key performance indicators (KPIs) to do just that. In Review – Leadership KPIs. Signs of Successful Leadership. Increase leadership emphasis on cultural alignment. Increase leadership communication.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2020

Sarah Coleman is co-author of Project Leadership, a book in its third edition exploring how leadership and project management intertwine. The last edition came out 16 years ago – yes, people were talking about project leadership even then! Sarah, how does a leader impact the project? Great list!

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Leadership is a quality that’s important for success and yet so difficult to define. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, cuts through the noise and reveals five of the best leadership theories. In Review – Top 5 Leadership Theories. There’s so much written about leadership, Jennifer said, that it can be intimidating.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 29, 2017

Is leadership something you’re born with or can it be taught? Even if you are full of charisma and people naturally line up to follow you anywhere, you could always hone your leadership skills. Leadership isn’t rocket science, but like rocket science, it can be taught. Bell Leadership Institute. Chicago Booth.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

Power Skills used to be known as Leadership Skills in the Talent Triangle but it was re-badged in 2022 to make it more relevant to the profession. Power Skills is also broader and in many ways more vague than ‘leadership’ but I would argue that’s a good thing for professional development and also for PDUs!

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

If Thomas Edison was right when he said, “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration,” then consider these leadership quotes the one percent. So, we’ve collected 25 of the most inspiring leadership quotes to give you that extra boost. Leadership Quotes. In fact, it could be good.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 9, 2021

We define it like this: The systematic identification, analysis, planning and implementation of actions designed to influence stakeholders. Read next: my book Engaging Stakeholders on Projects: How to harness people power. Read next: How to Deal with Challenging Situations Involving Stakeholders. How to do engagement.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 21, 2019

Indeed, I’d argue that servant leadership the single most valuable approach to leadership. This is the philosophy behind servant leadership. The servant leadership model is, of course, not the only model of leadership. The servant leadership model is, of course, not the only model of leadership.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Leadership is not an academic pursuit. We’re talking leadership games. The following leadership games can both make you a better leader, and improve the leadership qualities of your team members. The object of this leadership game is to guide the blindfolded person through the minefield without incident.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 10, 2024

They’ll be able to influence those affected by the change or have a personality that can help guide others or overcome resistance to change. Leadership Communication Interpersonal Project management Stakeholder management What Is a Change Champion Network? This is especially important as a change champion leads by example.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

How do you list the project management skills required without it turning into a giant list of buzzwords? Here’s how. How to include project management skills on your CV. Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership. On my CV, I have a section that covers skills. Hard skills.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For project professionals, this means two things: AI is an extraordinary tool to automate administrative tasks to free up time for high-value activities, but it can even help enhance your interpersonal skills like collaboration and leadership – we call these “ power skills.”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 1, 2019

Everyone has an opinion, and many writers and publications post frequently about what makes a great leader, the qualities of leadership and so on. But leadership is the x-factor in managing a successful project , and unlike planning, monitoring and reporting, it’s less easily defined. Think of it as a crash course in leadership.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2019

Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains why and shows you how to improve your emotional intelligence. In Review – How to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence. With this comes the ability to manage relationships more effectively through influence, coaching or mentoring. How to Improve Your EI. Thanks for watching! Transcription.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This can often be a handful, so we’ve provided you some practical tips on how to deal with difficult stakeholders. We’ve all had to deal with difficult stakeholders, but no matter how difficult they might be there are ways to build better relationships and win over their support. 7 Tips for Managing Difficult Stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

I am reminded of the zombie movie each time I have a discussion about project management versus project leadership. Leadership is that branch of management concerning the development, nurturing and utilization of influence as way of motivating others to some end or objective. So, where do we go from here?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Its a leadership job As a portfolio manager you might head up a division with a significant amount of project management work, or you could be a Project Management Office manager or a project sponsor. Positions at this level carry a significant amount of influence over strategic direction and policy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

How do you list the project management skills required without it turning into a giant list of buzzwords? Here’s how. How to include project management skills on your CV Let’s just go with the fact that CV and resume are interchangeable terms for the purposes of this article. On my CV, I have a section that covers skills.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

How To Manage Stakeholder Expectations In 6 Steps It can be a challenge to manage stakeholder expectations, but it’s an important part of project management. You’ll place each stakeholder in the appropriate quadrant to better understand how to deal with them. This boosts morale and productivity.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2025

The final group, Freeze, comprises individuals who remain passive in the initial stages, unsure how to cope with the perceived threat of change. These levers can be treated as practical guidance that will allow you to influence effectively pragmatically. Conclusion Changes are an inevitable part of the workplace.

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Inloox

JUNE 21, 2022

What does Self-leadership mean? In expert circles, he is seen as the personification of leadership. The player who used to be known for his numerous scandals first had to learn what self-leadership meant before he could lead his team to the title. What does self-leadership mean? Become aware of yourself. Become a HERO.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

If you’re a for-profit organization, then the value proposition can be one of the following: product leadership, customer intimacy or operational excellence. Plus, the arrows on the strategy map will show how each objective influences the overall strategy in a simple and visual way.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 22, 2021

Project managers must use their leadership skills to influence the stakeholders. How persuasive are you? The post How to Manage Stakeholder Conflict appeared first on Project Risk Coach. Problem-solving leads to a mutual commitment by the stakeholders with greater buy-in and support. Some big, some small.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 16, 2022

You know, part of the reason why I wrote The Conscious Project Leader was to give people a blueprint on how to create this thing called great teams and good team culture. Probably not, but we’ve kind of got to the point where people don’t know how to do it. We just need more role models. Colin: Yeah, that’s right.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 19, 2024

These figures demonstrate how powerful and damaging the influence of a single person can be on overall team performance. Agile leadership , for instance, requires more than simply following practices -it demands the right mindset and ensuring you have the right people "on the bus," as Jim Collins suggests in Good to Great.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) 7 th Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. This domain represents the technical expertise of a project manager and the expert knowledge that you bring to a team about how to use project processes to get work done.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 26, 2022

Hard elements are easier to identify, define and understand for project managers because these factors hugely influence your projects. You should have a plan and strategy about how to be successful and how to achieve your objectives. This element relates to leadership style.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

You can scroll down and get the highlights, and then read all the advice in the How To Make 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 22, 2022

We will examine what leadership entails and how it applies to agile teams. Then discuss the transition from servant leadership to shared leadership.   EQ as a Foundation for Leadership. As we saw in the previous articles about Emotional Intelligence (EQ), leadership is built on top of EQ.

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Planio

OCTOBER 14, 2024

These unconscious biases can influence who we hire (and listen to), the decisions we make, and what we prioritize in our daily lives — and not always for the better. Why it’s so important to understand your own biases 12 unconscious bias examples (and how to overcome them) 1. As team leaders or project managers, we need to do better.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

What’s the difference between project management and project leadership? A recent APM report, Project Leadership; skills, behaviours, knowledge and values , explored this question. . The authors concluded project leadership is future-focused. Carole, let’s start at the beginning. You talk about ‘unordered’ environments.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2020

Her leadership and guidance is of paramount importance during planning and execution. Since good decision-making is critical for good leadership and guidance, project managers need to know how heuristics (mental disposition) and biases (personal inclinations) influence a project manager’s decisions.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 8, 2018

There’s a lot to understand — like planning, scheduling, budgeting and leadership for starters — and it can often feel overwhelming. There are outside influences that will impact it, not to mention the project is executed by people, and people are notoriously difficult to place in box. That’s not leadership; it’s totalitarianism.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

In the rapidly evolving business landscape, the shift from intuition-based decision-making to innovation-driven leadership is not just beneficial—it's essential. Why the Pivot is Necessary Traditional leadership often relies on gut instincts and personal experiences. Be the leader who pioneers with evidence, not just instinct.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 18, 2021

How to manage: Typically, a senior leader in your organization must make the decision to implement a PMO. How to manage: If you are new to the organization, solicit feedback from key stakeholders using the Delphi method or interviews. How to manage: Interview the stakeholders. How will you communicate?

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