From the course: Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers (Blinkist Summary)
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Team leadership
From the course: Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers (Blinkist Summary)
Team leadership
- [Instructor] Rank number six, use your emotions to successfully lead your team. The final aspect of emotional intelligence for project managers is team leadership. Team leadership is the ability to lead the project team toward their goals in a healthy and effective way. It's how you overcome conflicts and keep everyone on track. Communication and conflict management are the two most important skills here. Positive communication allows you to set the right emotional tone in all exchanges. It's a big part of your job as a project manager, whether you're communicating with stakeholders, team members in an interview, or over lunch. Project managers have to communicate in a way that creates the right emotional atmosphere and avoids any feelings of negativity. Imagine you're about to hire new staff, for example, and you're nervous about conducting the interviews. If you don't come to terms with your fear, it could cause you to…
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