A successful project manager is one who is proficient in using a variety of approaches during periods of high pressure to ensure that the team remains motivated and engaged, ultimately driving the project forward. Successful managers understand that balancing project economics and project politics is essential to project success. This course will provide participants with project economics training and political leadership skills needed to excel in both key facets of project management.

For Whom

This program is designed for senior corporate managers, operation managers, experienced project managers and managers of project management offices (PMOs)

Learning Objectives

At the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Relate all projects to the financial, strategic and operational goals of all stakeholders
• Select the right project using an advanced project selection model
• Understand and use organizational politics to ensure your projects are supported by senior management, clients and stakeholders
• Control project risk throughout the phases of the project life cycle
• Respond early to the impact of project changes
• Communicate effectively with team members, including ongoing performance feedback
• Use action planning to keep your project on track
• Ensure your projects are adopted by management by showing a positive impact on business profits.