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The Human Factor in Project Management Leading Project Teams to Breakthrough Success © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.” ~ Dale Carnegie © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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What we’ll cover tonight. * The 3 BIGGEST mistakes most every PM makes © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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What we’ll cover tonight. * The 3 BIGGEST mistakes most every PM makes * The single biggest reason for CONFLICT © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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What we’ll cover tonight. * The 3 BIGGEST mistakes most every PM makes * The single biggest reason for CONFLICT * The FIRST thing you must do with every project team if you want to be successful © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Why do so many projects fail? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The most common reason that projects fail, is that your teams’ needs aren’t being met. © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Is this what your project teams look like? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Or is this what your project teams look like? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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“I love working on projects, it’s the people I can do without.” ~ Actual Quote from a Project Manager © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes PM's Make… © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes PM's Make… 1. They make the PROJECT more important than the PEOPLE. © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes PM's Make… 2. Ignoring the “people problems” hoping that they’ll go away. © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes PM's Make… 3. Feeling you have to “know it all” and not asking for help. © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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How can we form more effective teams right from the start? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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To become an extraordinary leader, you must develop an extraordinary psychology © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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You must understand the driving force in the other person’s life. And it helps to first understand your own… © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Human Needs Psychology © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 6 Basic Human Needs Certainty © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Uncertainty or Variety The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Significance The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Significance is the single biggest contributor to conflict on your teams! The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Love or Connection The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting The FIRST thing you must do with every project team to be successful, is to create connection!
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The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting Those first 4 needs are the needs of the personality – survival needs.
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Growth The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Contribution The 6 Basic Human Needs © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Think about your top 2 needs. Those are your driving needs. © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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People will step all over their values in order to meet their needs! © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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We’ve covered a LOT of material tonight. “I know this stuff.” © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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REVIEW We all have the same 6 basic human needs Creating connection is the quickest way to guarantee long-term success of any project team You must develop an extraordinary psychology © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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As leaders, you need to know: How well are team members’ needs being met? How can we find new ways to meet them without compromising the goals of the project? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Thank you! Questions? © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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Contact me for more info Email: Kevin@TheCuttingEdgeCoach.com Phone: 775-750-4008 Web: www.TheCuttingEdgeCoach.com © Copyright 2012 Cutting Edge Coaching & Consulting
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