Power Skills for Project Managers

Let your leadership skills be your secret weapon for project success. This interactive course is your gateway to acquiring the knowledge, skills, and strategic thinking needed to enhance your servant leadership traits and empower your team. Our course examines the category of Power Skills which, according to the Project Management Institute, is one of the three core skill areas Project Managers need to be successful. This interactive, on-demand content was created by our sister brand, United Training.

How You Will Benefit

Through engaging exercises, thoughtful reflections, and interactive content, you'll apply these power skills in a way that revitalizes your project management abilities. Armed with this knowledge, you'll confidently navigate the intricacies of leadership, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, placing "people over processes" at the heart of your mission. You will be able to more effectively interact and communicate in the workplace after successfully completing this course.

What You Will Learn

Throughout this course, you'll acquire vital insights into the following power skills:

• Embrace Empathy and Emotional Intelligence: Connect with your team on a deeper level.
• Master Non-Verbal Communication: Understand the impact of your body language and gestures.
• Uncover Team Member Roles and Capacities: Optimize your team's strengths and potential.
• Enhance Communication and Listening Skills: Improve how you convey and receive information.
• Solve Problems Effectively: Become a creative problem solver.
• Prioritize and Plan Your Day: Boost productivity through effective time management.
• Build Trust and Foster Caring Connections: Strengthen relationships within your team.
• Boost Self-Confidence: Identify areas where you can enhance your self-belief.
• Handle Constructive Criticism: Turn feedback into a catalyst for growth.
• Sharpen Networking Skills: Expand your professional connections.

Who Should Attend

This course is for any project professional looking to gain valuable insights into how power skills can increase their leadership skills and empower their teams for project success.

Format

Duration / PDU Value

• Duration: 2 Hours
• PDUs: 2.0

Outline

Course Introduction

• Welcome
• Course Introduction
• PMI Talent Triangle

Power Skills

• Introduction
• Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
• Communication
• Listening
• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving
• Time Management
• Attitude and Work Ethic
• Adaptability and Flexibility
• Self-Confidence
• Ability to Learn from Criticism
• Networking

Course Closeout

• Course Summary
• Course Quiz
• Next Steps

Certificate of Completion