Build essential leadership and communication skills for successful project teams.
Skills you will gain
- Leadership Styles Application: Identify and apply effective leadership styles to manage diverse teams.
- Organizational Efficiency: Navigate various organizational structures and adapt to them for optimal project success.
- Motivation & Influence: Master techniques for motivating and influencing team members to build strong commitment.
- Effective Communication: Foster open communication, manage conflict, and negotiate successful agreements.
- Team Management: Learn strategies for acquiring, organizing, and rewarding teams, both co-located and virtual.
Course Description
Project management is as much about people as process. Learn leadership styles, conflict management, and negotiation skills through case studies and exercises, building the soft skills that turn technically sound plans into successfully delivered projects.
Prerequisites / Skills Needed
Prerequisites:
- PPMT.X425: Project Management Fundamentals
- Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 01-21-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 01-28-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-04-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-11-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-18-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-25-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-04-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-11-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-18-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-25-2027 | 6:00pm | 9:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.
To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.
You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.
Required Tools & Materials: None
Recommended Tools & Materials (students are not required to purchase these books):
Project Leadership, James P. Lewis, McGraw Hill, 2002, 978-0071388672.
The Leadership Challenge Workbook, James M. Kouzes & Barry Z. Posner, 2017, 978-1119397564.
|| Prerequisites:
Prerequisites / Skills Needed
- Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 04-14-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 04-21-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 04-28-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-05-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-12-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-19-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-26-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-02-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-09-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-16-2027 | 6:30pm | 9:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.
To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.
You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.
Required Tools & Materials: None
Recommended Tools & Materials (students are not required to purchase these books):
Project Leadership, James P. Lewis, McGraw Hill, 2002, 978-0071388672.
The Leadership Challenge Workbook, James M. Kouzes & Barry Z. Posner, 2017, 978-1119397564.
|| Prerequisites:
Prerequisites / Skills Needed
This course applies to these programs: