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Building Confidence and Resilience as a Project Manager
FREE RESOURCES: https://pxl.to/edwardcokejr
In this episode, Ed addresses common fears and challenges faced by both aspiring and current project managers. He emphasizes the importance of building resilience against criticism, acknowledging gaps in knowledge, and believing in one's ability to lead. Ed shares personal stories and actionable tips such as separating personal feelings from professional feedback, delegating tasks effectively, and making timely decisions. He also highlights the significance of starting projects before feeling completely ready and trusting established project management frameworks. Viewers are encouraged to download free resources, including an eBook on real-world project management success and AI prompts for project artifacts. Join Ed on January 20th for the launch of the Magnetic Project Manager community.
00:00 Overcoming Self-Doubt as a Project Manager
00:25 Building Resilience Against Criticism
02:43 Acknowledging Knowledge Gaps
03:12 Believing in Your Leadership Abilities
05:32 Starting Before You Feel Ready
07:01 Trusting the Project Management Process
09:14 The Importance of Documentation
10:04 Effective Delegation and Decision Making
12:11 Final Thoughts and Transformational Remarks
Building Confidence and Resilience as a Project Manager
FREE RESOURCES: https://pxl.to/edwardcokejr
In this episode, Ed addresses common fears and challenges faced by both aspiring and current project managers. He emphasizes the importance of building resilience against criticism, acknowledging gaps in knowledge, and believing in one's ability to lead. Ed shares personal stories and actionable tips such as separating personal feelings from professional feedback, delegating tasks effectively, and making timely decisions. He also highlights the significance of starting projects before feeling completely ready and trusting established project management frameworks. Viewers are encouraged to download free resources, including an eBook on real-world project management success and AI prompts for project artifacts. Join Ed on January 20th for the launch of the Magnetic Project Manager community.
00:00 Overcoming Self-Doubt as a Project Manager
00:25 Building Resilience Against Criticism
02:43 Acknowledging Knowledge Gaps
03:12 Believing in Your Leadership Abilities
05:32 Starting Before You Feel Ready
07:01 Trusting the Project Management Process
09:14 The Importance of Documentation
10:04 Effective Delegation and Decision Making
12:11 Final Thoughts and Transformational Remarks