active-listening-skills 
Project Bliss
JANUARY 20, 2020
Communication skills are critical for your career. And great active listening skills can serve you in valuable ways you may not have considered. And often, even when someone is speaking to us about something important, we’re often not really listening, but instead thinking about what we’re going to say next.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Some people seem naturally good at communication in a project setting , but even if you don’t feel confident in your ability, communication skills are definitely something you can develop and improve over time. Here are 5 ways you can improve your communication skills. Don’t let that be you. Yes, it’s a lot to do.
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
My takeaway from this is while coaching is a specific, accredited skill, mentors can still benefit from knowing a bit of theory. Offer advice Mentoring isn’t just about listening to their problems and as we saw above it’s not coaching. Often, it’s soft skills, interpersonal skills, power skills… you know what I mean.
Project Risk Coach
JUNE 21, 2021
Practice active listening. However, let’s not forget the critical skill of listening. When we fail to listen, we miss information, we misunderstand, and we fail to learn. So, how can we practice active listening? Let the person know you are listening; an occasional nod helps.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
APRIL 19, 2023
PDU categories There are two categories of PDU : Education PDUs Giving Back PDUs Education PDUs Education PDUs are those earned from formal and informal learning across the three areas of the PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Power Skills , and Business Acumen. Power Skills and Business Acumen PDUs count for every certification you hold.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JULY 10, 2022
If you are like many Project Management Professional ( PMP )® certification holders, you might be finding it hard to source enough quality learning materials for your Power Skills PDUs. In this article we’ll look at what Power Skills PDUs are and how many you need, and what activities count towards your PDU total in the Power Skills category.
ProjectManager.com
AUGUST 16, 2023
Teams are assembled to execute projects based on their skills and experience. It’s a soft skill that we’ll show is as important as any of the hard skills a team must have. Project management software gives the team the tools they need to funnel that energy into productive activity. A lead must also listen to their team.
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