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5 Indicators You’ve Hired the Right Project Manager in Jamaica

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Dean Jones
Jul 07, 2015
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The importance of hiring the right project manager cannot be overstated enough, especially in the context of new home building projects in Jamaica. Whenever senior managers are asked to identify outstanding project managers, they almost always have a hard time doing so. What’s most concerning about this is that almost £2 trillion pounds are spent on these projects across the globe, according to Gartner.

There is no doubt that it takes a lot of time and effort to become an outstanding project manager. This isn’t a job for the faint-hearted.

A great project manager possesses leadership traits that should be easily recognized in all steps of the hiring process.

Things like psychometric testing and method certificates can only provide so much information on potential employees. To find the best candidates for your position, you need to ask them real questions about their experience, such as how they dealt with and recovered from a failure; what methodologies they use to manage projects and d…

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