The Skills of Effective Project Leaders

What you’ll learn

Project leaders must be highly versatile, and display talents in many different areas. In this course, The Skills of Effective Project Leaders, you’ll learn how effective leaders employ different kinds of skills in order to lead their teams successfully.

First, you’ll discover how leadership and communication skills allow project leaders to persuade and direct action to meet objectives. Then, you’ll see how a combination of facilitation and political skills help leaders align stakeholders to project goals. After that, you’ll explore how technical and analytical skills combine to equip project leaders with the knowledge necessary to achieve their mission. Finally, you’ll learn how business skills and resource management techniques allow project leaders to work with the broader organization well and manage initiatives successfully.
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