Intro to Project Management 1

Assessment 1

Note

: The assessments in this course build upon each other, so you are strongly

encouraged to complete them in sequence.

For this assessment, use the Capella library or other resources to locate

professional journal articles on leading teams. In addition, research success

factors for building high

-

performance teams.

Then, write a 1

–

2

-

page paper that addresses the following:

·

Describe the tools and skills associated with leading teams, and analyze how these

tools and skills influence the success of the project and the project manager.

·

Describe the key success factors for building high

-

performance teams.

·

Provide a real

-

life exam

ple of someone you have worked with who built and led a

team. To protect the privacy of individuals and organizations, use pseudonyms in

place of real names. Discuss how this individual's tools and skills influenced the

success of the project and the team.

Identify this individual's key success factors for

building high

-

performance teams.

Additional Requirements

·

File

type:

This assessment should be submitted as a Word document.

·

Written

communication:

Develop accurate written communication that conveys

the o

verall goals of the project and does not detract from the overall message.

·

References:

Format your resources and citations according to Capella's APA style

and formatting guidelines.

·

Length

of

paper:

1

–

2 pages.

·

Font:

Arial, 10

-

point.

Assessment 1

Note: The assessments in this course build upon each other, so you are strongly

encouraged to complete them in sequence.

For this assessment, use the Capella library or other resources to locate

professional journal articles on leading teams. In addition, research success

factors for building high-performance teams.

Then, write a 1–2-page paper that addresses the following:



Describe the tools and skills associated with leading teams, and analyze how these

tools and skills influence the success of the project and the project manager.



Describe the key success factors for building high-performance teams.



Provide a real-life example of someone you have worked with who built and led a

team. To protect the privacy of individuals and organizations, use pseudonyms in

place of real names. Discuss how this individual's tools and skills influenced the

success of the project and the team. Identify this individual's key success factors for

building high-performance teams.

Additional Requirements



File type: This assessment should be submitted as a Word document.



Written communication: Develop accurate written communication that conveys

the overall goals of the project and does not detract from the overall message.



References: Format your resources and citations according to Capella's APA style

and formatting guidelines.



Length of paper: 1–2 pages.



Font: Arial, 10-point.