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Questions tagged [project-leader]

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Should a group of three students working on a big programming project have a leader?

We often have group projects (CSCI grad school), and I'd like us to be efficient. Should we explicitly vote for a leader? What are tips for making sure that it isn't only one person doing everything? I appreciate any tips or advice.
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What are good steps for getting guidance to become a project manager?

I'm currently active as a project leader (under a project manager) on a project at the European Commission. I've literally asked my PM to guide me, let me know what I could do to improve etc. What would you recommend to do for getting good…
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How to lead new or inexperienced developers in my project?

I am a college student who wants to take part in an IT competition, which will take place in a few weeks. We have a project that will be done in a limited time. My team has three people but some of them are still new to programming (at least they…
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New filter in JIRA

How can I add a new filter that allows me to select tasks without a filled "estimate" field. I read about the ability to save search results as a new filter - but that doesn't work. I need to be able to filter by the "estimate" field, if it is not…
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Place for team leader or project leader in Scrum

What is a role of team/project leader in scrum? In or organization team/project leader is doing: Communicate with PO which is customer Help team to find solutions Help PO to define direction Help to deliver complete solution How team/leader can…
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Characteristics of a real project manager

Currently working on my PMP certification, I was wondering what must be the right characteristics that will define a real project manager, i will define this characteristics: Leadership, command authority. Quick sifting abilities. re-evaluate…
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What is the essence of project management?

I'm about to enter a role as project manager. I have attended a lot of projects with quite a span of aspects, constraints, contents, parties and whatever and also had some technical leadership tasks but this time it would be the very first time to…
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How can I improve the team efficiency

I am 20 years old and together with my friend have been working on side projects since 4 years ago. This summer we finished high school and thought of taking things more seriously. We took a worker to help us manage the webpages, or better say an…
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Are you more efficient leading you project virtually or in person?

Is physical contact making a difference in efficiency, motivation and profitability?
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