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Leadership Styles

What makes someone a leader? There are multiple bases for leadership, including whether a person is charismatic, possesses a certain level of expertise, or has attained some

Project Management Skills

Negotiating With Team Members

As a project leader, you may have to negotiate a number of your project’s parameters (e.g., project scope and/or timelines, risk tradeoffs, process-related criteria, iteration content,

Leadership
Project Management Skills

Effective Leadership Practices

As part of developing their interpersonal skills, project leaders should cultivate strong leadership skills. Project teams need sound leadership from their project leads to complete

Project Management Skills

Cross-Cultural Communication

Especially important in interpersonal communication is the cross-cultural factor. Cross-cultural communication refers to interactions between groups of people who have inherited different sets of values,

Critical Thinking
Project Management Skills

Characteristics of Critical Thinkers

Critical thinking comprises a set of practical skills that, when applied effectively, can benefit us in every dimension of our lives. Mastering these reasoning and

Leading Virtual Teams
Project Management Skills

Six Tips for Leading Virtual Teams

Virtual teams—teams that work together toward a common goal but from different physical locations—are becoming more popular in the workplace, but leading a virtual team

Change Management
Project Management Skills

Adventures in Change Management

Like most others, your organization has probably spent a lot of time creating, adjusting, and refining its processes to achieve results. But if what you’re