Chapter 16 - Managing Participation, Teamwork, Conflict Flashcards
What are the characteristics of general leadership?
- Vision
- Charisma
- Fearlessness
- Persuasiveness
What is general leadership?
Experiences built on talent and theory
Why is someone that possesses all the traits of general leadership not necessarily a good project leader?
Such a person can fire people up easily, but cannot necessarily deliver solid results
In the context of this chapter, what is project management?
Tools built on technical training like WBS, Gantt chart, etc, followed by practice
Why does proper project management not necessarily ensure project success?
If the project team is not properly motivated and managed on a personal level, the project will not succeed, irrespective of the plans, schedules, documents, etc that were set up
What is project leadership?
The intersection of general leadership and project management. The ability to influence others to deliver results.
In the project leadership matrix, what are the four quadrants named?
- Proactive Task Mgmt | 4. Proactive people mgmt
- ————————————————————————– - Reactive Task mgmt | 1. Reactive people mgmt
If the project leadership matrix were to be drawn out as a graph, where should a good project manager ideally spend most of their time?
Between quadrant 3 and 4
Proactive task and people management
What are the top ten traits of a good leader? (sterkte…)
- Grounded and centered (pause, decide) SELF
- Aware and mindful (wakker) SELF
- Create solutions THEORY
- Analyse facts THEORY
- Evaluate risks THEORY
- Generate urgency TEAM
- Use insights THOERY/TEAM
- Build cohesion TEAM
- Motivate people TEAM
- Achieve results ALL