A project team is one that is formed to complete a specific task using shared resources. Most business and social organisations require people to participate in project teams at many levels. Developing an effective team is an essential leadership skill. Creating a balance between the needs of the individual, the group and the task is the key to success.

In this highly interactive workshop you will participate in planning, evaluating, monitoring and controlling a project through to completion. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the dynamics and leadership skills required to build and manage a team. You will also understand how to communicate and implement a process where every individual takes responsibility for the completion of a task.

OBJECTIVES On completion of this course you will be able to:

• Develop the leadership and organisational techniques for building successful project teams
• Examine and explore the principles for defining, implementing and completing project goal
• Understand the dynamics and communication skills required
• Llead successful teams
• Explore ways in which you can
• Develop your problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Evaluate your own strengths as a team player and project leader

CONTENT

• Develop an achievable schedule
• Manage change and build trust
• Build and motivate a project team
• Work through key leadership skill areas
• Resource manage without a dedicated team
• Collaborate within cross-functional teams
• Overcome conflict and negotiate solutions
• Identify the essential skills for project management
• Establish clear guidelines for project leaders

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