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A recent Project Times article lists the following 10 leadership qualities as required for project managers:
- Inspires a Shared Vision
- A Good Communicator
- Integrity
- Enthusiasm
- Empathy
- Competence
- Ability to Delegate Tasks
- Cool Under Pressure
- Team-Building Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
These skills enable project managers to keep their team motivated and to adapt to different situations that arise. They are necessary in order to steer projects through the inevitable storms that come. A ProjectSmart article agrees, stating that “a project manager with a combination of strong project management technical skills and relevant leadership and other important skills will find him/herself in a position of strength within their organization and a valuable resource overall.”
What would you add to the list?
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