CNET"s TechRepublic blog 10 Things lists ten signs that you aren't cut out to be a project manager. There are a variety of skills and personality characteristics that make a great project leader. You may possess some of them. Yet, if 2-3 of these signs resonate with you, you may want to consider bringing in reinforcements for that career-making initiative that just landed on your desk.

10 signs you aren't cut out to be a Project Manager
(in no particular order):

1. You are a poor communicator
2. You don’t work well with people
3. You prefer the details
4. You don’t like to manage people
5. You don’t like to follow processes
6. You don’t like to document things
7. You like to execute and not plan
8. You prefer to be an order taker
9. You are not organized
10. You think project management is “overhead”

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10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a project manager
September 19, 2007
10 Things Blog
CNET Tech Republic

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