In this course, you’ll discover the essentials of program management success through effective team development and leadership. You will explore team building, leadership, team dynamics, conflict management, and virtual team engagement. The course highlights identifying team stages, examining leadership styles, such as servant leadership, and focuses on developing leadership skills suited for project environments. Hands-on projects, including a project simulation, provide practical experience in applying theoretical concepts, enhancing your ability to lead teams and manage project challenges effectively. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this course offers indispensable knowledge to help you contribute to successful program outcomes.

After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Identify the stages of team development. • Discuss the importance of effective team building and leadership to ensure project objectives are met. • Discuss different leadership styles relevant to Project Management. This is a great way to prepare for some useful certifications, such as PgMP - Program Management Professional from PMI, and MSP Practitioner - Managing Successful Programs from AXELOS. Note: This course is also part of the Microsoft Project Management Professional Certificate. If you've already completed this course as part of that program, your progress will be saved and will count towards your completion in this program.