Project Teams      

Code:

CT93-304

Series:

Business Management

Duration:

1 day

Projects and project teams
Project fundamentals
Project teams

Creating a project team
Characteristics of a project team
Individual responsibilities

Conducting team meetings
Team meetings
Introductory meetings
Pitfalls to successful meetings
Communicating in a project team
Listening skills
Verbal communications
Feedback

Decision-making in a project team
Methods of decision-making
Conflicts and consensus

Preparing teams for project work
Empowerment and motivation
Change management
Existing project team improvement

Project Teams


After completing this course, students will know how to:

  • Identify the phases and requirements of a successful project, build and organize a project team, and avoid pitfalls in project teams.
  • Identify the characteristics of a project team, understand who the project stakeholders are, recognize how individual responsibilities and stress affect the team, and how team members can self-evaluate.
  • Identify various roles in project team meetings, maximize the effectiveness of team meetings, understand the purpose of introductory meetings and the goalsetting process, and identify various issues that a team might face during team meetings.
  • Communicate effectively through active listening and nonverbal and verbal communication techniques, and receive and give effective feedback.
  • Use various methods of decision-making, resolve team conflict, and achieve consensus in a project team.
  • Empower and motivate a project team, develop a positive culture, identify the causes of change in a team, manage change, and improve existing project teams.

Prerequisites:


None.