Course Overview

Utilize the Managing Project Teams training to learn how to properly build, nurture, and manage your team. From identifying and utilizing strategies when managing a working team, to effectively closing out a project with your team, this course is a must have for Project Managers.

Prerequisites
It is recommended that you have familiarity with the use of teams in the workplace.

Audience
This course is intended for individuals charged with successfully leading a team.

Course Outline

Course Introduction 4m

Lesson 1 – Knowing Your Team 1h 8m
Knowing Your Team
Identify the Elements of a Team
Team Concept
Team Concept – Real Life Example
Team Members
Stakeholders
Stakeholders – Real Life Example
How to Identify the Elements of Your Team – Guidelines
Identifying Elements of a Team – Assessment Activity
Interaction Within a Team
Group Dynamics
Team Diversity
Team Diversity – Real Life Example
Team and Task Roles
Task Roles
Team and Task Roles – Definition
Team and Task Roles – Real Life Example
How to Interact Within a Team – Guidelines
Interacting Within a Team – Assessment Activity
Communication Within the Team
The Communication Process
Communication Methods
Active Listening
Active Listening – Real Life Example
How to Communicate with the Team – Guidelines
Communicate Within a Team – Assessment Activity
Identify Standards
Norm
Milestone
Project Charter
How to Identify Standards – Guidelines
Identifying Standards – Assessment Activity
Reflective Questions
Lesson 1 Review

Lesson 2 – Managing Your Team 59m
Managing Your Team
Identifying Management Needs
Management Styles
Team Management Tools
Resources
Resources – Real Life Example
Decisions
Team Member Ownership
How to Identify Management Needs – Guidelines
Identifying Management Needs – Assessment Activity
Providing Feedback
Coaching
Feedback
Rewards And Recognition
How to Provide Feedback – Guidelines
Providing Feedback – Assessment Activity
Maintain Team Momentum
Team Momentum
Assessing and Evaluating Progress
Resource Management
Advocacy
Team Advocacy – Real Life Example
How to Maintain Team Momentum – Guidelines
Maintaining Team Momentum – Assessment Activity
Identify Management Challenges
How to Identify Management Challenges – Guidelines
Identifying Management Challenges – Assessment Activity
Close Out a Project
Debriefing
Celebrating Success
Assessing Accomplishments and Deficiencies
How to Close Out a Project – Guidelines
Closing Out a Project – Assessment Activity
Reflective Questions
Lesson 2 Review

Course Closure

Total Duration: 2h 13m