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How Do Project Managers Stay Motivated and Lead Effectively During Stressful Times?
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Pavan Maddi
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Buona Vista, Singapore
Managing projects under tight deadlines, shifting priorities, and high expectations can be overwhelming. As a project manager, how do you stay motivated and maintain your focus during stressful periods?
Additionally, how do you inspire and support your team, ensuring they stay productive, engaged, and resilient even in the face of challenges? Share your tips and experiences.
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Kiron Bondale Retired | Mentor| Retired Welland, Ontario, Canada
Understand the purpose supporting your project and help your team to tie that purpose to their own individual purposes.

Kiron
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Raman Chadha Manager| Deloitte Millbrae, USA
Yes, it is important to keep that "forest view." I constantly remind my team and myself of what is the bigger objective that we are marching towards, and that tough times always turn the corner. It is also important to personalize your team management strategy (easier said than done), as different approaches work with different individuals (e.g., some feel motivated by cash incentives, some may look up to their leaders to lead by example)

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