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What should the project manager prioritize when supporting a team member facing challenges?

  • Meet with the team member to understand their concerns (correct)
  • Assign an additional resource to help the team member
  • Ask the team member's functional manager about known issues
  • Convene a team meeting to motivate the team
  • What step should a project manager take when agile resources are unavailable on-site?

  • Plan for agile resources to temporarily relocate
  • Request a budget extension for local agile resources
  • Advise the sponsor about project delays due to training
  • Engage agile resources through daily video conferencing (correct)
  • How should an agile facilitator begin working with a new team?

  • Hold a discussion to create a team charter (correct)
  • Set up a lessons learned session from past projects
  • Conduct a product roadmap session with the team
  • Schedule a session for release planning
  • When informing stakeholders of a project's progress with incomplete functionalities, what is the best approach?

    <p>Communicate the benefits and the action plan for pending functionalities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option is most suitable for a project manager facing strict deadlines and budget constraints?

    <p>Utilize remote agile resources effectively via technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical first step in forming a new agile team?

    <p>Establish a team charter to outline objectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should a project manager take when project duration extends beyond the initial plan?

    <p>Provide a transparent update on project status and future actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach is NOT advisable when addressing team performance issues?

    <p>Escalate the issue immediately to higher management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best strategy for the project manager to ensure on-time delivery when the project team is experienced and the customers are cooperating?

    <p>Have a high-level plan for incremental deliveries and get customer feedback early.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a project manager address frequent conflicts between two team members affecting project progress?

    <p>Cultivate self-awareness using emotional intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first action a project manager should take when team members face connectivity issues during calls?

    <p>Determine the connectivity problem and create an action plan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a CEO is overwhelmed by receiving frequent, irrelevant project communications, what should the project manager prioritize?

    <p>Send an executive summary instead of multiple reports weekly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can best support incremental deliveries in a project while ensuring customer involvement?

    <p>Agree on high-level priorities with the customer regularly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is ineffective for resolving team member conflicts in a project setting?

    <p>Reassigning one or both members to different teams.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In managing a project, which communication method is least effective for a CEO struggling with information overload?

    <p>Sending out daily status updates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary reason for the project manager to focus on early customer feedback?

    <p>To align ongoing project efforts with customer expectations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach should a project manager prioritize for future new product projects to ensure delivering value to customers?

    <p>Train the team to first find the minimum viable product (MVP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a project manager effectively manage a large number of change requests during innovation projects?

    <p>Initiate the number of iterations to lessen change requests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a project manager do when a virtual meeting tool is unavailable for one team member from a different country?

    <p>Investigate alternative tools for virtual meetings available to all members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a suitable action when a project sponsor is replaced halfway through a project?

    <p>Review the project status and brief the new sponsor on ongoing tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategy can be helpful for a project manager to enhance collaboration among a geographically dispersed team?

    <p>Utilize a shared platform that is accessible to all team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What preventive measure should a project manager take when initiating projects with high uncertainty?

    <p>Implement incremental development to adaptively respond to changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In managing innovation projects, what will likely help in controlling change requests effectively?

    <p>Increasing opportunities for stakeholder feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a project manager deal with unexpected high costs during a product creation initiative?

    <p>Review the budget and adjust the project scope appropriately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should the project manager take when a project phase takes longer than expected and stakeholders are concerned about delays?

    <p>Organize a root cause analysis (RCA) workshop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which release strategy should be recommended for a product being launched in six countries with varying specific requirements?

    <p>An iterative-based strategy to maximize value by releasing the product to each country as finalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can the project manager do to ensure proper communication with a primary stakeholder who cannot consistently attend meetings?

    <p>Update the stakeholder engagement plan with this individual's specific needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical factor for the project manager to consider when replacing with a new project manager?

    <p>Documenting all stakeholder preferences for the new manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the project manager prioritize to ensure stakeholders have access to necessary project information?

    <p>Keep project artifacts up-to-date and accessible to all stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In managing a product's release across multiple countries, what should be prioritized to maximize overall project value?

    <p>Developing an iterative approach that accommodates country-specific requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the project manager address stakeholder concerns about not meeting quality standards after a system demo?

    <p>Review with the product owner that all acceptance criteria were met for the stories worked on</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a project manager consider when faced with a key stakeholder being unavailable for status meetings?

    <p>Implementing regular informal updates for the stakeholder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When planning releases for a product aimed at multiple countries, what is a potential downside of a financial-based strategy?

    <p>It delays individual country feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a project is 70% complete and the project sponsor requests an additional deliverable, what should the project manager do first?

    <p>Determine the possible impact of this change on all aspects of the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action can effectively mitigate project delays identified through stakeholder concerns?

    <p>Conducting a workshop to analyze project setbacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action could the project manager have taken to prevent missing technical skills for a deliverable?

    <p>Identify all required skills during the planning of the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key responsibility of a project manager when starting a new project with a diverse team?

    <p>Ensure everyone understands their roles and responsibilities clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can help improve communication within a project team consisting of members from different backgrounds?

    <p>Organizing team-building exercises to foster understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action can a project manager take to manage the expectations of stakeholders effectively?

    <p>Develop a comprehensive project roadmap and share it regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most effective way for a project manager to ensure project deliverables meet regulatory quality standards?

    <p>Conduct regular assessments of deliverables throughout the project lifecycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could the project manager have done to prevent delays caused by time zone differences?

    <p>Planned and scheduled tasks and work packages to overcome geographical and time zone challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a risk has escalated into an issue, what should the project manager primarily do?

    <p>Collaborate with the relevant stakeholders on implementing the risk response plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what point can a project manager provide concrete dates for project milestones?

    <p>During the planning phase, when processes for scope definition and activity duration and sequencing will be performed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a project manager ensure after identifying performance gaps in an assessment?

    <p>Performance improvement programs are organized for all team members who were assessed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is least effective in resolving communication delays between teams in different time zones?

    <p>Conducting weekly status meetings at a fixed time for all teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a project manager wants to ensure responsiveness to risks proactively, which approach is advisable?

    <p>Creating and implementing detailed risk management plans from the outset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical step when a project is in its initiation phase and requires timelines?

    <p>Gathering input from all stakeholders to create an initial timeline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to reinforce team performance following a performance assessment?

    <p>Offer specialized training programs tailored to individual improvement areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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