Leading Project Teams
2 days
Leadership is different in projects, and never more so than in 2020. With the challenges presented from recent events, combined with our ever changing digitally driven world and 4 generations active in the workforce, it’s critical project managers have leadership skills to guide, motivate and successfully lead a team.
Drawing on modern leadership practices and practical management tools, this course has been designed to provide anyone leading a project team with techniques to apply values driven leadership, develop emotionally intelligent behaviours and communicate with influence.
Topics covered:
The difference of management vs leadership
Characteristics of a good leader
How self aware are you?
Developing your emotional intelligence (EQ)
Communicating up, down and across organisations
Questioning techniques to strengthen managerial effectiveness
Securing positive outcomes through difficult conversations
The 4 elements of influence
Leadership styles that motivate and get results
Connecting organisational and individual values to project practices
Maintaining resilience through change
Developing a positive mindset
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”