Project Management: People Management Skills (2 day)

Course Overview

Do you appreciate the importance that people skills plays in building and leading successful project teams. Are you aware of the people and human resource aspects of managing a project. Are you able to negotiate successfully with your project's stakeholders

Audience

This programme is designed for people interested in Project Management who have already completed basic Project Management courses. The programme provides an overview of the leadership, people and human resource aspects of project management.

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge assumed

Course Outline

Project Methods of communication.

Barriers to communication.

Team working.

Social relationships.

Team Development (Tuckman).

Team Roles (Belbin).

Leadership aspects of the Project Manager.

Influence, motivation and reward (Hertzberg & Maslow).

Setting goals and objectives.

Situational Leadership.

Morale Building.

The nature of conflict.

Objectives.

Preparation, Strategies and Tactics.

Non-Verbal Behaviour.

Manage Expectations.

Discipline.

Employment Law.

Health & Safety.

Appraisal.

Project Management: People Management Skills (2 day) / PMPMS2A