A Project Manager's Guide to Influence
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (887 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1910470104 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 302 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It is a book that shows project managers how to become more influential. Clients want people who can fit in and work out how to get it done. This is not a book about project management. "Project managers who think their job is simply to execute their plan are deluding themselves. Then it will show you processes you can adopt to ensure that you influence what needs to be influenced.. It will encourage you to look at your project from a completely different perspective - in fact, many perspectives. Nobody paves the way and project managers have to figure out how to influence." Diane Dromgold, RNC Global Projects, Sydney, Australia. You will learn how to make sense of the powerful dynamics shaping life for you and your stakeholders
Positively Influence Your Project, Your Organization, and Your Career Patricia Hatch Ah, organizational politics. Depending on where you work, it's the "dirty little secret" or the "elephant in the room" that can lift a project to unparalleled success or kill it dead without mercy. Today's project manager has to wear many hats: director, producer, human resources coordinator, line supervisor, financial manager, etc. The hat that's often overlooked, however, is the flat top, paper-rimmed topper that signifies "campaign manager".Colin Gautrey's latest book, "A Project Manager's Guide to Influence", takes on the politics of project management as a foundational reality, and helps you navigate its path