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Enhance Influence and Results
Why do some people succeed and others fail? Most people think grit is purely about basic tenacity and persistence. There is a notion that some people get ahead because they are simply gifted, or…
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Delegation
Delegating work and letting go can often be the most difficult task for managers. Yet, successfully delegating tasks frees up a manager to fully devote the time and attention required of larger…
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How the U. S. defense department trains its top project managers
For more than 40 years, the Defense Systems Management College (DSMC) has been training project managers for the U.S. Department of Defense. The course has changed dramatically since then, with…
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Leadership and team dynamics in the new millennium
There is a pronounced shift in the demands confronting organizational leadership, and these changes are a reflection of shifts in the global marketplace. With globalization, companies need to…
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Creating extraordinary success in any culture
In an oppressed or volatile culture, how can project and program managers become effective leaders? As a project manager, you possess many of the talents, tools, and techniques you need for personal…
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The complete project manager
Success in any environment largely depends upon completing successful projects--and successful projects get done by skilled project managers and teams, supported by effective project sponsors. The…
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Dealing with the edge of chaos using emotional, cultural and spiritual intelligence
Often challenging, complex projects are limited, and locked into corporate processes and procedures that simply do not fit the scale, the complexity, or the other challenges being faced. This paper…
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How to sell your best product
Customer satisfaction becomes a key topic for all projects, beyond the traditional project assessment metrics such as budget spending or scheduling accuracy. A smile on your customer's face is…
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Developing a winning attitude!
You've seen the motivational posters in corporate conference fooms, office supply catalogs, and on the Internet. They encompass ideas like "success," "team," and "perseverance." All are designed to…
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The project manager as team coach
Coaching is a widely recognized business management skill today, with business leaders focusing on coaching their direct reports to success. Coaching can be a valuable tool in the toolkit of a…
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