What makes a successful project manager? What is expected from a Project or Program Manager?
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A successful project manager possesses key qualities like foresight, organization, leadership, communication, pragmatism, empathy, ability to work with available resources, make logical decisions, anticipate outcomes, understand risks, set clear goals and expectations, communicate effectively using different mediums, be flexible and adaptable to change, have self-belief, persistence, act promptly when needed but deliberate carefully for important decisions, work well with others, and bring success to projects.
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- 1. © Mindtree Limited 2014. Confidential - for limited circulation only What makes a successful project manager? R Koushik Mindtree IMS Date: 03rd July 2014
- 2. Confidential - for limited circulation only Who is a successful project manager? • They possess the gift of foresight • They're organized • They know how to lead • They're good communicators • They're pragmatic • They're empathetic
- 3. Confidential - for limited circulation only http://youtu.be/psgjh9jFyMs
- 4. Confidential - for limited circulation only Complete the dots… • Ability to work with what is available • Make logical decisions on information available and not wait for all analysis to complete • Anticipate how things will turn • Realize risks, and have the mitigation ready
- 5. Confidential - for limited circulation only Set clear directions… • Be clear and set the goals • Tell what is expected, don’t allow anyone to assume • Give them a good understanding of the big picture
- 6. Confidential - for limited circulation only Excel in your communication • Use right medium for the right message • Adapt their style of communication
- 7. Confidential - for limited circulation only Be adaptable • Being flexible and willing to consider change if it is in the best interest of the project
- 8. Confidential - for limited circulation only Believe in YOU
- 9. Confidential - for limited circulation only http://youtu.be/gjL1GmM6OQQ
- 10. Confidential - for limited circulation only The people who have the will power and persistence will attain whatever goal they desire in the manner they desire Kural-666 Be Persistent…
- 11. Confidential - for limited circulation only do with deliberation those things which require detailed consideration and for which enough time is available. for those things that require prompt action don't waste a lot of time in deliberation Kural-666 Swiftness in action…
- 12. Confidential - for limited circulation only http://youtu.be/oSDhhZtRwFU
- 13. Confidential - for limited circulation only win together in the workplace…
- 14. Confidential - for limited circulation only Be successful
- 15. “Let’s unleash possibilities” Three C's in life.....Take a "Chance" to make a "Choice" to bring a "Change" in your life.
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