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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 088 | Selling Skills for Project Managers, with author Dan Pink

  • January 12, 2013
  • Tagged as: Business Acumen, Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/88-ToSellIsHumanWithDanPink.mp3
You’re a Salesperson. Seriously. So, when you think of a salesperson, who comes to mind? For many people, it’s someone closer to Kenny the Sales Weasel from Dilbert (see the video below). Good thing you...

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PPP 086 | Team Turnarounds, Part 2, with author Joe Frontiera

  • December 7, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/86-TeamTurnAroundsPart2.mp3
Team Turnarounds, Part 2 In the last episode I started the conversation with Joe Frontiera, co-author of Team Turnarounds: A Playbook for Transforming Underperforming Teams. If you haven’t already listened to Part 1 of the...

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PPP 085 | Team Turnarounds, Part 1, with author Joe Frontiera

  • December 6, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/85-TeamTurnAroundsPart1.mp3
Time to Reflect As we near the end of the year, it’s a great time to reflect. What’s going well with your teams? What’s not so stellar? As you consider the year ahead, what changes...

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PPP 083 | Extreme Productivity, with author Bob Pozen

  • October 6, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/83-ExtremeProductivityWithBobPozen.mp3
Too Much To Do, Not Enough Time To Do It! Can you relate to that? This is a common theme that I hear from participants in our keynotes and workshops as well as the participants...

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PPP 082.1 | Premium Follow-up to the Interview with Bill Catlette

  • September 25, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/82-PremiumFollowUponBillCatletteInterview.mp3
Contented Teams OK, I have another confession to make in this episode! Once again, you’ll have to listen to this premium episode to catch it. Beyond what I think about Bill and Richard’s book title,...

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PPP 082 | Contented Teams Deliver Better Results, with author Bill Catlette

  • September 25, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/82-ContentedTeamsDeliverBetterResults.mp3
Could You Use Some Extra Hands On Deck? Could you use some extra staffing on your teams these days? I’m glad to say that I’m seeing more organizations hiring, which is a refreshing change from...

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PPP 078.1 | Premium Follow-Up to the Karen Dillon Interview

  • July 8, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/78-PremiumFollowUpOnKarenDillonInterview.mp3
I seem to be encountering a lot of favorite books these days, and the one we’re talking about today is no exception. I really like How Will You Measure Your Life? Perhaps my favorite thing...

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PPP 078 | How Will You Measure Your Life, Part 2, with author Karen Dillon

  • July 8, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/78-HowWillYouMeasureYourLifePart2.mp3
How Will You Measure Your Life? In this episode I continue my discussion with Karen Dillon about her new book entitled How Will You Measure Your Life? In this episode Karen talks about success with...

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PPP 077 | How Will You Measure Your Life, Part 1, with author Karen Dillon

  • July 8, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/77-HowWillYouMeasureYourLifePart1.mp3
Sara Adam: Making a Difference With Her Life I am recording this episode from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where I have the privilege of speaking at a conference this week. Since this is a very special...

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PPP 076.1 | Premium Follow-Up on the Keith Murnighan Interview

  • June 15, 2012
  • Tagged as: Power Skills
https://traffic.libsyn.com/peopleandprojectspodcast/76-PremiumFollowupOnKeithMurnighanInterview.mp3
I trust you were able to take away an idea or two from the discussion with Keith Murnighan. Between his book Do Nothing!: How to Stop Overmanaging and Become a Great Leader and the forthcoming...

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