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Stakeholder Management: Effective project managers must adeptly handle various stakeholders ranging from country leaders to local community members. Building relationships and influencing decisions is key to ensuring alignment toward project goals.
Technical Aptitude: In-depth knowledge of the industry and market dynamics relevant to ongoing projects is crucial. Project managers must understand project technicalities to ensure successful execution.
Business Acumen: Understanding the broader context and impact of projects is essential. For instance, knowing why timely delivery of an oil refinery project is important not only for economic reasons but also for community wellbeing can enhance project execution.