Project Management

The Leadership Gap and You

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Workforce management is a key part of project success, but project managers often find it difficult to get trustworthy information on what really works. From interpersonal interactions to big workforce issues we'll look the latest research and proven techniques to find the most effective solutions for your projects.

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SHRM summarizes a study where 60 HR executives in 700 organizations are interviewed, and finds that the top three talent challenges do not include the pending loss of millions of boomers from the workforce, which has been the subject of many news report of late. Rather, it turns out that two of their topmost worries are
  • gaps in the leadership pipeline and
  • difficulty filling key positions
You may have experienced leadership retirements in your own organization, or perhaps read recent news of organizational leaders leaving for positions in other companies. This will become increasingly more common.
 
What should you do? If you eventually want to move up to a leadership position, chances are that opportunities will arise. Successful project management experience and expertise will be extremely useful in that endeavor. Start honing your skills intensely now! Take advantage of all resources on this site! (There is another reason for this that will be the subject of a subsequent post.)

Posted on: April 11, 2007 06:47 AM | Permalink

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