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Leadership and Influencing Skills

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In this course, you will learn the factors that influence team effectiveness, the stages of team development, and how to manage team dynamics. You will discover how to create an ethical and inclusive environment in which high-functioning teams work together to achieve project goals. You will also explore how to use different techniques and sources of power to influence others. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Explain the importance of project teamwork and the factors that influence team effectiveness - Discuss the stages of team development and how to manage team dynamics - Explain how to build high-functioning teams that work together to meet project goals - Discuss the role of the project manager in fostering an ethical and inclusive team culture - Explore techniques and sources of power that can help influence others

Syllabus

  • Cultivating effective teams
    • You will learn the factors that influence team effectiveness.
  • Effective project leadership
    • You will learn the stages of team development and how to manage team dynamics. You will discover how to create an ethical and inclusive environment in which high-functioning teams work together to achieve project goals.
  • The elements of influencing
    • You will explore how to use different techniques and sources of power to influence others.
  • Review: Leadership and influencing skills
    • You will review key leadership and influencing skills to reinforce learning and application.

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Google Career Certificates

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