E. Team-building skills

E. Team-building skills


This is an often-neglected area, forgotten in all the excitement of project deadlines. But the effort spent motivating a team to perform to the best of its ability is worth its weight in gold. Four easy points to remember are: reward achievements, provide feedback, recognize strengths and provide challenges.

Instead of talking in generalities, let us follow the lifecycle of a project step by step, and see how these skills come into play.

A Project Manager is involved in all of the following 5 phases of a project.

Phase 1: Scoping the project
Phase 2: Planning the project
Phase 3: Launching the plan
Phase 4: Monitoring progress
Phase 5: Wrapping up the project