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Ellis
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It is worth considering whether project managers are born or made.
If they are born, there is an assumption that core elements of the desirable traits mentioned in the are inherent in the nature of the individual.
This may be the case for a lucky few but, in my experience, the best chance for success in developing project managers is to mould them by virtue of a combination of training, mentorship and experience.
That is where the competency element comes in to play. If the manager is given the tools to succeed and is exposed to lessons learned from previous projects then that, combined with the inherent personality should give you the greatest opportunity for becoming a successful and competent project manager. (...) Read more? Sign up for free
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David Dicanot, Analyst, France
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Are Project Managers Born or Made?
Hello, I would add a dimension that, I think, can (...)
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David Guild, Consultant, Australia
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Some Project Managers are Born...
I think a few of them are born, because their natu (...)
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Mellacheruvu Adi Saasthry , Director, India
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Are PMs Born or Made? Made
My two cents: PMs can certainly be made, one needs (...)
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David Guild, Consultant, Australia
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Project Managers Born or Made
Certainly anyone can do any job, or learn any job, (...)
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sweety
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Project Managers can be Made but they need some Inherent Factors to really Bloom in that Role
My two cents:-))
In general, one can acquire skil (...)
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David Guild, Consultant, Australia
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Project Managers are Born and Made
@: totally agree with point, unfortunately not man (...)
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smith
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Project managers are Born AND Made
Some project managers are born, these people also (...)
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buyinza geoffrey
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A Project Manager is Born
I agree with those members saying that project man (...)
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K.Narayana Moorthy, HR Consultant, India
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Project Manager, Born or Made
@: No project managers are born. Certain personali (...)
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Leodegardo M. Pruna, Professor, Philippines
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Project Managers - Born or Made?
Project Managers are made more than born. They go (...)
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Paul D Giammalvo, Professor and Consultant, Indonesia
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Behavioral Profiling of Project Managers
@: some published research I have been working on (...)
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Leodegardo M. Pruna, Professor, Philippines
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Behavioral Profiling of Project Managers
@: I do agree that people with no interest on the (...)
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K.Narayana Moorthy, HR Consultant, India
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Project Management Versus Operations
@: Yes, you are right. People with no interest or (...)
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