In this podcast, Ricardo talks about the main problems faced by the project manager. He mentionss that many of these problems are related to human resources.
This podcast was recorded only in Brazilian Portuguese. The link below is for the Brazilian Portuguese version.
(This podcast is also avaiable in Brazilian Portuguese. Listen to the Portuguese version)
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Excelente, acompanho todo os podcasts, somam muito ao meu conhecimento.
Excelente, acompanho todo os podcasts, somam muito ao meu conhecimento.
Muito bom, ótimas dicas, de fácil entendimento!
[...] Para conferir clique aqui. [...]
Muito bem observada esta relação do recurso humano com os Top 5 problemas de gerentes de projetos. Acredito que estes são os maiores desafios de um projeto.