So, what are the skills needed to succeed at managing a software development project?

Isn't this the standard question that should be asked when trying to succeed at anything. In spite of this many neglect to ask it. Some do ask the question but do not heed the answer. 'Get thyself skills'. Once you know what skills you need you must take the proper steps to acquire them. Review the following skill sets needed to succeed in todays world of software development:

	1)		Requirements Management
	2)		Data Modeling / Design
	3)		Meeting Facilitation
	4)		Expectations Management
	5)		Customer Management
	6)		Development Team Management
	7)		Process Management
	8)		Collaboration Skills

Now, You have two options. You can read all the books you can find on these subjects or you can let Developing Methods do all the leg work and provide you with condensed, actionable, empowering training in these areas to give you the quick start out of the blocks you need to be productive.