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Executive's Guide to Project Stewardship
Workshop - 1 Day
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW:
Executives have enormous power to create an environment in which projects can thrive. This power comes not necessarily from their position in the org chart, but rather from their ability to take simple actions that can have far-reaching consequences. What are these actions? What can an executive do to create the fertile ground in which projects can flourish? Dr. Gary Evans will explain specific strategies and steps that executives and mid-level managers can take to build a world where project excellence is the norm.
- Learn why people are the key to project success or failure
- Understand the impact that organizational culture plays on team performance, and your ability to influence that culture
- Review a range of actions you can take to support your organization's projects
- Leave with several specific actions you can take that will make your Business Strategy come Alive
WORKSHOP AGENDA:
- Welcome and introduction
- Define success
- People: Source of project success and failure
- Get to know your organization's cultures
- Help everyone win the Estimation Game
- Ensure that customers are involved in their own projects
- Learn about your role in the project process. Example: Be a great Sponsor!
- Establish a Good Meetings Practice and make it the norm
- Support the Leadership and Management skills needed for healthy projects
- Require timely decision making
- Actively manage organizational adoption of change
- Make full use of celebration to reinforce the behaviors you want
- Final discussion and close
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