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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 112 | How to Read Your Stakeholder’s Mind, with Dr. Nick Morgan

  • June 4, 2014
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/112-PowerCuesWithNickMorgan.mp3
What They’re Really Thinking In this episode, Dr. Nick Morgan shares how we often get in the way of our own communication. There are two conversations: the content and the non-verbals. Want to improve your...

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PPP 111 | When Consultants are the Problem, Not the Solution

  • May 2, 2014
  • Tagged as: Business Acumen, Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/111-SorryIBrokeYourCompanyWithKarenPhelan-R.mp3
Pulling Back the Curtain on Management Consultants Our guest in this episode is Karen Phelan, author of an entertaining book entitled I’m Sorry I Broke Your Company: When Management Consultants Are the Problem, Not the Solution....

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PPP 110 | How to Get Your Ideas to Catch On, with author Jonah Berger

  • April 24, 2014
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/110-HowToGetYourIdeasToCatchOnWithJonahBerger.mp3
Why Do We Share What We Share? We are constantly sharing. It could be social media status update. An uploaded picture. A recommendation about a restaurant. A praise or criticism about an organization. This applies...

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PPP 109 | The Funny Thing About Project Management

  • April 2, 2014
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/109-TheFunnyThingAboutProjectManagement.mp3
Laugh While Learning I love to laugh. Whether it’s a podcast episode, a keynote presentation, or an e-learning workshop, I like to keep it light-hearted. I’ve just found that it’s easier to learn when we’re...

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PPP 108 | How Project Managers Can Deal With Stupid Feedback

  • March 4, 2014
  • Tagged as: Business Acumen, Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/108-HowToDealWithStupidFeedback.mp3
“Feedback is a Gift?” Our guest for this episode is Doug Stone. Doug and his co-author Sheila Heen teach negotiation and conflict negotiation at Harvard Law School and they’ve written a terrific new book entitled...

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PPP 107 | Negotiating Skills for Project Managers

  • February 7, 2014
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/107-NegotiatingSkillsForProjectManagers.mp3
Introducing Steven P. Cohen In this episode you’ll hear from Steven P. Cohen. Steve’s latest book is entitled The Practical Negotiator: How to Argue Your Point, Plead Your Case, and Prevail in Any Situation. It’s...

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PPP 106 | How to Fuel the Effective Project Manager

  • January 3, 2014
  • Tagged as: Business Acumen, Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/106-EatMoveSleepWithTomRath.mp3
Happy New Year! I love new things! I love the start of a new project. Working with a new team or new client. Trying out a new tool or a new gadget. I love new…....

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PPP 105 | Influencing the Impossible Stakeholder, with author Donny Ebenstein

  • December 12, 2013
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/105-GettingUnstuckWithDonnyEbenstein.mp3
I Hear You! In this cast I talk with Donny Ebenstein, who just published I Hear You: Repair Communication Breakdowns, Negotiate Successfully, and Build Consensus . . . in Three Simple Steps. This is a...

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PPP 104 | The Thankful Project Manager

  • November 27, 2013
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/104-TheThankfulProjectManager.mp3
A Disposition of Gratitude One of my favorite holidays in the United States is Thanksgiving. Many other countries have a similar sort of day, but whether or not your country celebrates the holiday is not...

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PPP 101 | In the Trenches, with Mike Durbin, PMP

  • September 7, 2013
  • Tagged as: Business Acumen, Power Skills, Ways of Working
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/101-InTheTrenchesWithMikeDurbin.mp3
Episode Duration 20:29 Introducing Mike Durbin, PMP We continue our In the Trenches series with this discussion with Mike Durbin, PMP. Mike shares insights and lessons he’s learned in his years of leading teams and...

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