38 BE A LEADER

You don’t have to be in charge to be a leader. You can demonstrate leadership skills at any level.

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LEADING FROM BELOW

In Thomas Juli’s book, Leadership Principles for Project Success, he writes about being a quality manager on a six-month project to develop a new software product which the company required for regulatory purposes. The project delivery date was delayed three times, and while the team did eventually deliver the software, it did not include all the original requirements.

This delay was down to the stakeholders having different views about the scope and the project manager failing to get the group to gain consensus. ...

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