35. How can I work effectively with other project teams and leaders who have very little project management experience?

There are times where your success depends a great deal on the competency and cooperation of other project leaders. If your peers are sufficiently experienced, things are likely to go well. If they aren’t, you will probably need to help them get up to speed.

Leading by Example

If you see little evidence that the project leaders you must work with are doing what they need to do, you may be able to get them on track by providing good examples. If planning information you need about their projects is missing or unclear, share your plans and provide templates and other job aids to get them started. If the processes that they are ...

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