Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers
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Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers by Anthony Mersino
In order to run projects successfully, project managers need to master more than the requisite technical knowledge. The more complex the project, the more significant their interpersonal skills become to achieving a successful outcome. Without the people skills necessary to lead effectively, even the most carefully orchestrated project can quickly fall apart. Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers introduces readers to the basic concepts of emotional intelligence and shows how to apply them to their project goals. Readers will learn how to: Set the tone and direction for the project Communicate more effectively Improve listening skills Create a positive work environment Motivate, coach, and mentor team members Productively handle stress, criticism, and blame And more. Complete with checklists and self-assessments, this handy guide enables project managers to apply these important skills to their projects right away.
Mersino has more than 20 years of project management experience. He has worked at IBM, Ameritech, and Unisys Worldwide, and consults for clients including Abbott and the University of Chicago. He teaches courses for ESI International and Northwest University, and is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Project Management Institute
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| ISBN 13 | 9780814474167 |
| ISBN 10 | 0814474160 |
| Title | Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers |
| Author | Anthony Mersino |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Amacom |
| Year published | 2007-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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