Esen Akter Tekinel, COO/Vice Chair, PMI-Washington, DC
When was the last time your team leader displayed poor interpersonal relationship skills? When did you see a leader escalating tension in an already stressful situation? If your answer is “recently”, this and similar cases can be alleviated with a new leadership model.
The model proposed herein, can help transform the bully culture specific to the IT sector and “the more technical you are, the better leader candidate you are” approach. Only those who value interpersonal relationships can achieve this.