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Elon University, Executive Education

The Art of Project Management:
Leadership Skills for the Project Professional

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The Art of Project Management: Leadership Skills for the Project Professional is an instructor-facilitated seminar designed to develop the leadership attributes of the project/program management practitioner.  The basic premise of the seminar is to facilitate the migration from a manager to a leader in the project or program environment.

This course is part of:

The Project Leadership SeriesSM

What you will learn

Because the project/program manager serves as the primary liaison between organizational leadership (i.e., upper management) and the project team, he/she must possess and employ the soft skills (artistic vs. scientific) required to lead a team.  In this seminar, participants will be introduced to common leadership principles that must be applied in the project environment. 

Topic areas include:

  • Characteristics of Manager vs. Leader
  • Leading Matrix and Virtual Teams
  • Conflict Management and Resolution
  • Motivation and Inspiration
  • Roles and Responsibilities Clarity
  • Communications Leadership
  • Delegation
  • Strategic Planning and Change


Who should attend

This seminar will benefit resource managers, functional managers, project / program managers that serve in any leadership capacity associated with project or program delivery. 


Participants Will Receive

  • Student Guide Including Seminar Exercises
  • Certificate of Participation
  • 4 PDUs / .4 CEUs

Dates

TBA

Registration Fee: $295  |  Team: $265 for each additional registration - same organization

 

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What Previous Attendees Have Said

"Great seminar!  I learned a lot and enjoyed the learning as well, thanks!"

"Instructor kept my attention, hands-on activities were very helpful."

"Fun class; very engaging. Facilitators did a good job explaining the concepts."

Our Promotional Partner  

The Project Leadership SeriesSM is presented in collaboration with Tanden LLC, a premier project management consulting and education firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.  Chris Wright, President and Managing Principal of Tanden LLC and architect of The Project Leadership SeriesSM, is a certified Project Management Professional and is past VP of Education for the NC chapter of the Project Management Institute.  Tanden LLC is a PMI Registered Education Provider.

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