How Do I Handle a Difficult Project Team Member in Project Management

Mastering Project Management: Strategies for Handling Difficult Team Members Effectively

In this insightful episode, we explore essential strategies for managing challenging project team members, led by Ed's expert advice. Learn how to set the tone early, maintain confidence, and avoid imposter syndrome. Key strategies include documenting issues consistently, offering support over criticism, and separating the person from the problem. Ed emphasizes the importance of being solution-oriented, proactive, and transparent to build trust and enhance team dynamics. Tune in for practical tips and personal insights to transform difficult situations and achieve project success.

00:00 Dealing with a Difficult Team Member

02:08 Setting the Tone Early

03:50 Staying Confident in Your Authority

05:28 Separating the Person from the  ...