Leading Virtual Project Teams: Adapting Leadership Theories and Communications Techniques to 21st Century Organizations (Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management)
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Book Synopsis:
The second decade of the 21st century has brought unprecedented challenges to traditional workplaces. The global pandemic has forced the advance of working from home and telework. Individuals with little or no background or training in e-leadership, virtual project management, or virtual team management suddenly found themselves in the environment of virtual work.
Leading Virtual Project Teams, Second Edition addresses the challenges that today's virtual project management environment poses to traditional methods of leadership and communication. Leadership for successful virtual team management is different from that for traditional, collocated project team management. Explaining appropriate e-leadership styles for virtual project teams and the transition toward new leadership styles, the book is filled with communication techniques for leading virtual project teams. It helps project managers develop e-leadership competencies needed to successfully deliver projects in today's organizations.
The second edition also examines:
- Virtual meeting techniques
- Inclusive language
- Managing virtual relationships
- Why virtual work is now more important
- The work-at-home environment
By recognizing how virtual teams are different from traditional teams, those managing virtual projects may be able to offer benefits to their organization by providing positive, successful leadership and exceptional communications, resulting in better project deliverables and products. This book provides an approach that explores all facets of e-leadership―from how traditional leadership theories and models can be applied by 21st century leaders to providing methods by which the virtual project manager can enhance virtual project communications to meet the needs of our modern global business world. It features project management checklists and templates and includes business cases, best practices, and tools and techniques for virtual project management communications.
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Are you struggling to lead virtual project teams in today's rapidly changing workplace? Don't worry, we have the solution for you! Introducing Leading Virtual Project Teams: Adapting Leadership Theories and Communications Techniques to 21st Century Organizations, the ultimate guide to successfully managing virtual teams in the digital age.
In the second decade of the 21st century, traditional workplaces face unprecedented challenges brought about by the global pandemic. With the rise of working from home and telework, many individuals find themselves unprepared for the virtual work environment. But fear not, this book provides the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate this new landscape.
Leading Virtual Project Teams, Second Edition, goes beyond traditional leadership methods and addresses the unique challenges posed by virtual project management. With a focus on e-leadership styles and effective communication techniques, this book equips project managers with the competencies needed to succeed in today's organizations.
One of the key topics covered in this edition is virtual meeting techniques. Learn how to conduct engaging and productive virtual meetings that keep your team connected and focused. Discover the power of inclusive language and how it can foster a sense of belonging and collaboration within your virtual team. Gain valuable insights into managing virtual relationships and understand why virtual work has become increasingly important.
By understanding the differences between virtual and traditional teams, you can provide exceptional leadership and communication that deliver better project outcomes. This book offers a comprehensive approach that combines traditional leadership theories with modern e-leadership concepts, providing you with the tools and techniques to excel in today's global business world.
Don't let the challenges of virtual project management hold you back. Take control of your virtual teams and unlock their full potential with Leading Virtual Project Teams. Enhance your e-leadership skills, improve project communication, and deliver outstanding results. Are you ready to lead the way? Find out more about the book here.
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