Take the Lead - Interpersonal Skills for Project Managers

by David Boddy, David A. Buchanan

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Book Summary

In the complex world of project management, technical expertise alone is not enough to guarantee success. Navigating the interpersonal dynamics within teams and stakeholders is equally critical. Take the Lead - Interpersonal Skills for Project Managers by David Boddy and David A. Buchanan offers a comprehensive guide to mastering the subtle art of communication, influence, and relationship-building necessary for effective project leadership.

  • Interpersonal skills are foundational: Effective communication, empathy, and active listening are essential for building trust and cooperation within project teams.
  • Emotional intelligence enhances leadership: Understanding and managing one’s own emotions, while...

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