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What was the most DIFFICULT DECISION you made as a project manager

from Konshuhs Agility-Project Manager Coach & Agile Coach, Trainer, Mentor & Author

8 Toughest Decisions in Project Management: Lessons from the Trenches🚀 Facing the toughest decisions in project management? You’re not alone! Dive into my personal journey as I recount the 8 toughest calls I've navigated in my project management career. From removing a star player mid-project to canceling months-long projects, each decision was a test of leadership and courage. 🏆In this empowering guide, you'll discover:- Proven strategies for assertive communication- The art of building a support network- How to pivot under pressure and recommend project cancellations- Personal empowerment tips to thrive and say NO to workplace bullies- The importance of documentation over conversation- Growth-mindset techniques to overcome imposter syndromeCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:05 - Making Tough Decisions04:53 - Removing a Key Team Member Mid-Project06:47 - Recommending Project Cancellation to Stakeholders07:40 - Replacing a Vendor Mid-Project09:41 - Delaying a Product Launch Despite Sales Pressure11:06 - Overruling a Senior Technical Expert’s Recommendation12:25 - Revealing a Major Project Setback to the Executive Team13:59 - Enforcing Unpopular Overtime to Meet a Deadline15:38 - Splitting Up a Project Team16:52 - Allocating Resources to Fix Technical Debt17:50 - Implementing a Controversial Change Management Process19:05 - Delaying Product Launches Despite Sales Pressure

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