Ethics and Project Success – Free Webinar on Dec 21
I invite you to my new webinar „Ethics and Project Success“ which I will be conducting for the Ethics in Project Management Community of Practice of PMI on December 21, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Local Time (UTC +0100) (1 hour), i.e., 12…
Webinar Presentation „The 5 Team Leadership Principles for Project Success“ now available
Today’s webinar presentation „The 5 Team Leadership Principles for Project Success“ is now available on Slideshare and as pdf-download, here. In addition you can download a synopsis of the presentation, here. All of the 55 questions will be posted on the PMI IS CoP website /…
The Secret to Project Success
We all thrive for success. The big question is, how do we get there? I have provided a number of answers to this question in my book „Leadership Principles for Project Success„. More and more people are applying the 5 leadership principles laid out in…
Before you develop a vision you need to know what motivates you
I have written a number of posts on the importance of project vision. I am stating that one of the most important factors of project success is building a project vision with your team. It is crucial that everyone actively involved understands and supports this…
Getting started with project leadership
[reprint from Cornelius Fichtner’s blog: http://tinyurl.com/4xj4ddy.] In May of 2011 The Project Management Podcast launched its Project Leadership Series at www.pm-podcast.com. The series started with interviews with Thomas Juli, author of Leadership Principles for Project Success, and Rick Valerga, author of The Cure for the…
Project leadership is more than project management (podcast)
What is the difference between leadership and management ? Leaders take action, proactively; managers react. Yes, we have heard this before. But how does this relate to projects? And why is leadership the decisive factor for project success? Listen to Cornelius Fichtner’s latest podcast and…
5 Leadership Skills for Project Managers
I have written many posts on the right leadership principles for project success. I strongly believe that effective project management needs to have a solid foundation in leadership. Without leadership chances are that projects become „just another project“ – far from the sought after „Wow“-project….
A call for holistic leadership
In a recent blog post Elizabeth Harrin points out how important the right attitude is for effective project leadership. She writes, “leadership attitude is summed up by being open, honest, trustworthy and acting with integrity.” She continues, “If you adopt [these] four pillars of leadership…
New book reviews of „Leadership Principles for Project Success“ available
I am happy to post 2 new reviews of my book „Leadership Principles for Project Success„. See for yourself what others think about the book: Patrick Durkan: http://www.pmworldtoday.net/book_reviews/2010/dec/Leadership_Principles_for_Project_Success.html Elizabeth Hurrin: http://www.arraspeople.co.uk/camel-blog/projectmanagement/book-review-leadership-principles-for-project-success/ If you are interested in reviewing the book and write an official book review,…
One of the most important keys to project success: building vision
There are many factors that contribute to project success. It starts with your attitude toward project success and your belief in success. Without a clear vision of project success, your project is likely to fail. This is why it is important that you spend enough…