Leadership: Discuss at least two leadership skills that a project manager should be proficient in and why they contribute to the success of leading a project team. One of the traits you consider yourself proficient in, the other trait is an area you need to improve in. Give an example of why you are proficient and a suggestion for how you can improve in these areas.

Communication Skills: What form of communication do you excel at and why? What area of communication do you need to improve on and what can you do to improve?

Negotiation: Negotiations take place throughout the day with our friends, families, co-workers, clients, and customers. Chapter 3 of the Survival Guide for Project Managers offers an array of techniques, methods, and, behaviors for successful negotiating. Discuss the reading and how you apply these techniques, methods, and behaviors in your life.