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THIS MODULE IS PART OF THE AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE

Leading Project Execution

Learn resource management, how to align in projects with company culture, and define your management style to lead successful projects.
4 main lessons
1 exercise
Module length:100 minutes

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Why this module matters
Effective Execution

Mastering project execution ensures that work is completed efficiently and goals are achieved. This module focuses on getting tasks done to meet project milestones.

Strong Leadership

Flex your power skills to lead your team effectively. Learn to provide support, guidance, feedback, and remove blockers to keep the team motivated and productive.

Motivating and Influencing

Combining execution and leadership skills helps you motivate your team and influence positive change. These skills are essential for driving project success and achieving desired outcomes.

Learning Goals

A detailed breakdown of the main learning goals for this module

  • Gathering, using, and managing project resources and walking the talk.

  • Fitting your project into the company culture for smooth execution.

  • Defining and leaning into your project management style.

  • Expanding your leadership capabilities.

Practice with hands-on exercises

The exercise kit includes tools for practicing presentation and leadership skills. Reflect on scenarios to think through leadership responses and design a short presentation to communicate your solutions. Apply these exercises to enhance your ability to lead projects effectively.

Instructor

Brecken Byron

Agile Project Management Expert

Brecken manages projects rooted in human-driven decision-making, results-oriented, and innovative execution. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and has led projects across multiple sectors globally, including retail technology, the non-profit sphere, and education technology. Brecken practices people-first cross-functional project management through power skills, tooling, data-driven decisions, and cultural awareness. Having lived and worked on three continents, she understands the cruciality of adaptability, being a generalist specialist, facilitating inclusive connectivity, and driving change through communicative narrative storytelling. You can connect with Brecken on LinkedIn via this link.

Next Steps

Consider studying one of the following topics after you finished this module: