Foundations of Project Management - Lesson 11 Managing Project Team

Welcome to Lesson 11 on Managing Project Team. Effective project team management is essential for achieving project success by leveraging the collective expertise, skills, and efforts of team members towards common goals. It involves creating a supportive and inclusive team environment, providing leadership and direction, fostering effective communication and collaboration, and managing resources and performance to deliver high-quality outcomes within constraints. The learning outcomes of this lesson include:

1. What is a high-performing team?
2. What are the main characteristics of high-performing teams?
3. The five-stage team development model
4. How to build a high-performing team?
5. Managing conflict within a project team.
6. Differences between functional and dysfunctional conflicts
7. Managing virtual teams
8. Pitfalls in project teams

This is a comprehensive lesson plan for about 1.5 hours includes a well-prepared PowerPoint presentation, interactive exercises, in-depth case studies, and associated reading materials, designed to provide a holistic learning experience.