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Given the many roles played by a project manager, the broad range of skills needed, and the inherent challenges in successfully delivering a project, we need to find ways to accelerate the learning process. Two key ways to accelerate our learning are understanding the qualities of successful project managers, and understanding the common mistakes made by project managers.
Successful project managers do not share personality types, appearances, or sizes, but they do share three important features.