Overview
Project management excellence goes beyond producing project charters, detailed schedules, and colourful status reports. Projects involve people. There are team members, clients, management, subordinates, peers, account managers, suppliers, contractors, regulators, and numerous other stakeholders.
And with people, there are differing opinions, personality conflicts, office politics, and sometimes hidden agendas. Your people skills can have a positive impact on project success and help to transform road blocks into opportunities.
Interacting effectively with others is at the heart of good project management. Poor communication and relationships result in significant issues and detract from what matters and what needs to be done.
Features
You will have the opportunity to discuss issues or challenges you are facing, and get input on how to address them. The sessions in this People Skills - The Secret Behind Project Success course at the University of Waterloo include self assessments, group exercises, and scenarios or role plays that enable you to address real-life situations.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- Manage conflict and negotiations across your team or organization
- Influence, motivate, and manage relationships for successful collaboration
- Establish interpersonal communication tools and techniques to positively impact project management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Waterloo, Canada
Disciplines
Project Management View 28 other Short Courses in Project Management in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who should enrol:
- Project managers.
- Project team members.
- Department leaders.
- Individuals who aspire to become project management specialists.
- Professionals who want to develop skills to deliver projects on target, on time, and on budget.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1295 CAD / full≈ 1295 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1295 CAD / full≈ 1295 CAD / full