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Power Skills

Power Skills are related to the interpersonal skills needed to be successful at leading and directing projects. Examples of topics that would fall under the “Power Skills” area of the Project Management Institute (PMI)® Talent Triangle® include:

Negotiation
Conflict management
Motivation
Giving/receiving feedback
Influencing
Problem-solving
Team building
Emotional intelligence

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PPP 339 | The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, with Katy Milkman

  • October 9, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/339-HowToChangeKatyMilkman.mp3
How to Change There’s a change you’ve probably been wanting to make. It could be that you know what to do. The problem is doing it. Remembering it. Following through. And perhaps not beating yourself...

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PPP 338 | The Difference Between Kindness and Niceness

  • September 23, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/338-ROIofKindness.mp3
The ROI of Kindness Is it possible to be too nice? Is niceness the same as kindness? In today’s discussion, we’re going to drill in on that idea. I’m excited to introduce you to Brian...

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PPP 337 | How Hands-On Should You Stay? Johanna Rothman on Management

  • September 15, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/337-ModernManagementJohanna.mp3
Managing Projects and Teams One of my favorite voices in the world of leading and delivering is Johanna Rothman. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Johanna for a couple of decades now and throughout that...

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PPP 335 | How to Improve Your Ability to Think, with acclaimed science writer Annie Murphy Paul

  • August 31, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/335-AnnieMurphyPaulExtendedMind.mp3
Much Of How We Think About the Brain is Wrong Today we’re having a discussion about the brain. Actually, it’s more than that–we’re going to talk about how a lot of what we think we...

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PPP 333 | How to Boost Morale and Results by Making Work Fun, with Dr. Bob Nelson and Mario Tamayo

  • August 18, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/333-WorkMadeFun.mp3
Fun is Serious Business How much fun would you say you and your team have as you go through your day-to-day work? When you look back over the pandemic experience thus far, there are plenty...

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PPP 332 | Keeping Teams Engaged and Connected While Working From Anywhere, with Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel

  • August 10, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/332-LongDistanceLeader.mp3
Leading Virtual Teams That Work Though many people are slowly starting to return to the office for at least part of the week, there’s reason to think that we’ll be leading teams and projects with...

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PPP 331 | Should I Trust Them? Do They Trust Me? Harvard Professor Sandra Sucher on The Power of Trust

  • August 3, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/331-ThePowerOfTruthSandraSucher.mp3
The Power of Trust A key aspect for us to grow in our ability to lead and deliver comes down to trust. It’s difficult to follow someone we don’t trust, right? Yet trust can be...

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PPP 330 | The Working Mom Blueprint, with Dr. Whitney Casares

  • July 28, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/330-WorkingMomBlueprint.mp3
The Working Project Manager Mom A common struggle I see is the challenges and expectations faced by working moms. I think it’s challenging for any working mom, but since many of our listeners are in...

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PPP 329 | Preparing Your Career and Your Team for the Future, with Deborah Westphal

  • July 20, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/329-Convergence.mp3
Preparing for the Convergence It’s hard to imagine that we can be effective at leading others if we’re not forward-thinking. But the future is so unsure–clouded at times by apocalyptic visions of machines taking over...

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PPP 326 | Kiron Bondale Shares Project Leadership Lessons

  • July 1, 2021
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peopleandprojectspodcast/326-KironBondale.mp3
Lessons in Project Leadership One of my favorite voices on how to lead projects is Kiron Bondale. He joined us back in episode 92 for an In the Trenches episode, and I’ve been a fan...

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