Brilliant Project Leader: What The Best Project Leaders Know, Do and Say To Get Results, Every Time, 1st edition

Published by Pearson Business (November 18, 2011) © 2012

  • Mike Clayton
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  • A print edition

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Title overview

Many people struggle to lead a project with a successful outcome and they fail to keep them to budget, deliver on time and motivate a team. This book combines practical tools, personal tips and psychological insights to that you can:

- Realistically plan not only your time and resources but everyone else's
- Understand your team's strengths and weaknesses
- Monitor everyone's work and review their progress
- Ensure your communication skills and feedback inspire and encourage your team
- Successfully meet project initiatives and objectives

Table of contents

  • Part 1:  The Four Essentials of Team Leadership
  • Chapter 1: You get the team you deserve
  • Chapter 2: Focus on Individuals
  • Chapter 3: Build and share a clear plan
  • Chapter 4: Foster a true sense of team spirit
  • Chapter 5: Communicate relentlessly – and well
  • Part 2: Leading your Project Team at each Stage of the Project
  • Chapter 6: Project Definition Stage
  • Chapter 7: Project Planning Stage
  • Chapter 8: Project Delivery Stage
  • Chapter 9: Project Closure Stage
  • Part 3:  Project Team Leadership in Tough Times
  • Chapter 10: Tough Times: Meeting Resistance
  • Chapter 11: Tough Times: Up against it
  • Chapter 12:  Tough Times: Tough Leader
  • To Lead: Some Closing Remarks
  • Glossary of Project Management Terms
  • Index

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