4 Essential Skills for Team Success
jul 20,
2017
In the end, team success isn’t about the abilities of the individual team members — it’s about how well the team members can work together to leverage each other’s abilities. And, for team members to work together well, they all need to be experts at four skills. There are four skills that every team member needs for the team […]
The Two Perspectives on Conflict: Myself and Everyone Else
jul 7,
2017
A conflict involves two people: you and somebody else. The key to successfully resolving those conflicts often comes down to recognizing two things — First: Realizing that you have several options available to you, and Second: Ensuring the other person understands you. In Learning Tree’s course on conflict management and resolution, we look at a conflict from three perspectives: […]
accommodate,
assume,
Beyond Intractability,
Bozo Bit,
compete,
conflict management,
conflict resolution,
conflict toolkit,
emotion,
empathy,
engage,
strategy
The Stick, the Carrot and the Hug
sep 22,
2013
Dealing with power is part of being a project manager. Most days, I find myself facing a situation where power is being used or applied to shift, change or influence the outcome and the course of my project. Sometimes the power is being used on a particular team member from a more senior project stakeholder […]
business analyst competencies,
communication,
conflict management,
conflict resolution,
conflict strategies,
influence skills,
Leadership,
management,
power,
power strategies,
project leadership,
Project Management,
project manager competencies,
project teams