A successful project needs good organisation, detailed planning and strong controls. But these skills alone won’t ensure success, as ultimately projects are all about people.

This workshop looks at each stage of the project lifecycle in detail. It provides you with tips and techniques to build team cohesion, overcome people-related obstacles and deliver better outcomes for your stakeholders.

Outcomes

After taking this workshop, you should be better able to:

  • gain and maintain support for your projects
  • help your project team work together more effectively
  • manage communication with your project’s stakeholders.

Workshop outline

Projects and project teams

  • Why do some projects fail?
  • Balancing your project team
  • Understanding types of project teams

Starting your project

  • Planning pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Articulating your project goals
  • Using AIDA to persuade others

Communicating with your project team

  • The stages of team development
  • Getting buy-in
  • Building trust and rapport
  • Delegating effectively

Managing conflict in your project team

  • Managing interpersonal conflict
  • Giving feedback
  • Maintaining momentum

Engaging your project’s stakeholders

  • Identifying and analysing stakeholders
  • Using a power/interest grid
  • Planning your communication approach
  • Understanding wants and needs

Closing your project

  • Closing a project successfully
  • Celebrating success

Who should attend?

  • Developing level course: Take your skills to the next level
  • Experience: Strong establishing level skills
  • Minimum CEFR Intermediate (B2) level English 

The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is an international standard for describing language ability. Track your progress

Why choose us?

Find out why you should choose us and how we deliver our workshops face-to-face or online

Full-day workshop schedule

Face-to-face Public training dates 2023/2024
4-5 March 2024    
Face-to-face Public training dates 2024/2025
19-20 September 12-13 December 2024 24-25 March 2025
  • Length: 14 hours
  • Workshop fee: S$900.00 (subject to prevailing GST)
  • Venue: Toa Payoh Centre