Course description
Politics and Project Management - Turn Project Politics into a Positive Force for Project Objectives: On-Demand
The goal of this course is to provide project managers with a strong working ability to recognize and successfully navigate organizational politics for the good of projects.
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Who Should Attend
You'll learn how to:
- Explain how positive politics are a valuable method for getting things done in projects
- Apply positive political principles and techniques in an ethical manner
- Use politically sound strategies, tools, and techniques for positive achievement of project objectives
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What You Will Learn
You'll learn how to:
- Explain how positive politics are a valuable method for getting things done in projects
- Apply positive political principles and techniques in an ethical manner
- Use politically sound strategies, tools, and techniques for positive achievement of project objectives
Training Course Content
Getting Started
- Introductions
- Course structure
- Course goals and objectives
Introduction to Project Politics
- Framing project politics
- Characterizing project politics
- Distinguishing self-interest from project politics
Political Skills in Projects
- Embracing positive politics
- Identifying political competencies in projects
- Exploring personal political competencies
Politics and Power in Projects
- Positioning power in projects
- Exploring sources of power
- Comparing power and influence
- Developing strategies for power and influence
Project Politics and Conflict
- Facing conflict – a fact of life
- Turning conflict into a positive force
- Channeling conflict into good decisions
- Resolving conflict in and around project politics
- Tackling deeper conflicts
- Managing conflict that escalates
Summary
- What did we learn and how can we implement this in our work environments?
- Creating your own personal action plan
Course delivery details
- Access your courses anytime, anywhere, with a computer, tablet or smartphone
- Videos, quizzes and interactive content designed for a proven learning experience
- 120 Days access. Take your courses on your schedule.
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