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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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
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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
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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
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Excel in your communication
• Use right medium for the right
message
• Adapt their style of
communication
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Be adaptable
• Being flexible and willing to
consider change if it is in the
best interest of the project
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The people who have the will power and
persistence will attain whatever goal they desire
in the manner they desire
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Be Persistent…
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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
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Swiftness in action…
Brooklyn Bridge – 1870 Construction Began | 1883 Opened for public use. Idea generated by John A Roebling, Project Managed by Washington Roebling. Length – 486.3m
Buddha Story – Pushing the individual – immerse in water – gasping for breath
Results – Matter – Priest vs. Auto Driver
Spanish American War - Rowan to carry the letter to Garcia.
Optimism
Aggression
Determination
Swiftness in decisions
Courage
Conviction
Ability to accept mistakes
Ability to sustain high-energy levels
Self Motivation
Expressiveness and Articulation