Business Project: Talent Management and Leadership Skills

This project logbook details a student's exploration of talent management and leadership within a business project context. The logbook documents the student's progress, challenges, and learning experiences across multiple stages of the project. It covers various aspects, including time management, employee training and development, leadership styles, and the impact of technology. The student identifies and addresses issues such as lack of time management skills, employee interest and motivation, and the integration of technology. The logbook includes reflections on personal learning, changes in project direction, and plans for future steps. The student evaluates the accuracy and reliability of methods and critically evaluates the project management process. The project aims to improve talent management and leadership practices to contribute to overall business success.

Managing a Successful
Business Project

Table of Contents
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................................................2
Project Logbook...........................................................................................................................................................................................2
References..................................................................................................................................................................................................12
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Introduction
Talent management is the procedure of managing resources in the organisation on the other hand project management is the
application of various knowledge, skills and tools (Whysall and et.al 2019)
Project Logbook
Student Name:
Unit Number & Title: 6, Managing a Successful Business Project
Project Title: Talent Management
Lecturer Name:
Date:
1. Update on period of development
Points to consider:
I have completed to learn time management in this.
learnt time management skills. Yes I am on track. I do
What have you completed in this period?
Did you complete the work that you had planned?
Are you on track and within deadlines set?
Did you need to make any changes to your project plan?
2. Any risks and/or issues identified?
Points to consider:
Yes i have identified issues because I was not having
skin to complete the work on given deadline
Did you identify risks/issues related to a lack of knowledge or skill required to undertake the work you
had planned? NO
Did you identify any additional risks/issues that have an impact on the project plan?
3. Problems encountered
Points to consider:
Time management skill was one of the biggest chWhat challenges/ barriers did you face?
How did you overcome them?
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the durations of work.
4. New ideas and change of project direction
Points to consider: This learning will be apply in the future so that I
this time period.
In developing work, addressing risks/issues, has the direction of your work changed?
How does your work justify the change of direction? Is this clear?
Do you feel this change of direction has enhanced your work? How?
5. What have you learned about yourself through your work?
Points to consider:
I have learnt that I was not good in time managem
skill.
What are the most important things that your work has revealed to you? How might this learning apply
in the future?
How did you feel when you had to deal with challenges/problems?
How well do you feel you have you performed?
What can you improve? Research more, study and read more.
6. Next steps for your work
Points to consider: I will prioritise those works which are necessary
What aspects of your work should you prioritise?
Have you allowed sufficient time for completion?
7. Project plan status to date
Points to consider:
Yes work is on time.Do you feel you are on track to complete your work on time? If not, how will you address this?
Do you feel your work shows your achievement of the Learning Outcomes? If not, what do you need to
do? YES
8. Teacher feedback/ comments
9. (Final Stage) Evaluate how you have evaluated the accuracy and reliability of primary and secondary
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methods applied
10. (Final Stage) Critically evaluate the project management process and methods applied for gathering
information and data collection
1. Update on period of development
Points to consider: I have provided training and development in this.
Yes the work has been completed
Yes I am on track
I do not need to make any kind of changes into project.
What have you completed in this period?
Did you complete the work that you had planned?
Are you on track and within deadlines set?
Did you need to make any changes to your project
plan?
2. Any risks and/or issues identified?
Points to consider:
Lack of interest I have identified as an issue
Did you identify risks/issues related to a lack of
knowledge or skill required to undertake the work
you had planned? NO
Did you identify any additional risks/issues that have
an impact on the project plan?
3. Problems encountered
Points to consider:
Developing interest in the employees was the biggest challengeWhat challenges/ barriers did you face?
How did you overcome them?
4. New ideas and change of project direction
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Points to consider:
No I have not changed project direction.
In developing work, addressing risks/issues, has the
direction of your work changed?
How does your work justify the change of direction?
Is this clear?
Do you feel this change of direction has enhanced
your work? How?
5. What have you learned about yourself through your work?
Points to consider:
I will prioritise the work on the basis of skills and training.
What are the most important things that your work
has revealed to you? How might this learning apply in
the future?
How did you feel when you had to deal with
challenges/problems?
How well do you feel you have you performed?
What can you improve? Research more, study and
read more.
6. Next steps for your work
Points to consider: I will prioritise the work on the basis of skills and training.
What aspects of your work should you prioritise?
Have you allowed sufficient time for completion?
7. Project plan status to date
Points to consider:
Project as per the deadline
Do you feel you are on track to complete your work
on time? If not, how will you address this?
Do you feel your work shows your achievement of the
Learning Outcomes? If not, what do you need to do?
YES
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8. Teacher feedback/ comments
9. (Final Stage) Evaluate how you have evaluated
the accuracy and reliability of primary and secondary
methods applied
10. (Final Stage) Critically evaluate the project
management process and methods applied for
gathering information and data collection
1. Update on period of development
Points to consider:
I’ve completed leadership skills in thisWhat have you completed in this period?
Did you complete the work that you had planned?
Are you on track and within deadlines set?
Did you need to make any changes to your project
plan?
2. Any risks and/or issues identified?
Points to consider:
One of the biggest issues which I have identified is that due to lack of proper leadership team
work.
Did you identify risks/issues related to a lack of
knowledge or skill required to undertake the work
you had planned? NO
Did you identify any additional risks/issues that have
an impact on the project plan?
3. Problems encountered
Points to consider: Lack of motivation encouragement was biggest challenge
What challenges/ barriers did you face?
How did you overcome them?
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4. New ideas and change of project direction
Points to consider:
No the direction of my work do not get changed
In developing work, addressing risks/issues, has the
direction of your work changed?
How does your work justify the change of direction?
Is this clear?
Do you feel this change of direction has enhanced
your work? How?
5. What have you learned about yourself through your work?
Points to consider:
I have learnt from this that training is very important to complete any work accurately at effectiv
What are the most important things that your work
has revealed to you? How might this learning apply in
the future?
How did you feel when you had to deal with
challenges/problems?
How well do you feel you have you performed?
What can you improve? Research more, study and
read more.
6. Next steps for your work
Points to consider: I will implement different leadership styles
What aspects of your work should you prioritise?
Have you allowed sufficient time for completion?
7. Project plan status to date
Points to consider:
Project is per the given statusDo you feel you are on track to complete your work
on time? If not, how will you address this?
Do you feel your work shows your achievement of the
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Learning Outcomes? If not, what do you need to do?
YES
8. Teacher feedback/ comments
9. (Final Stage) Evaluate how you have evaluated
the accuracy and reliability of primary and secondary
methods applied
10. (Final Stage) Critically evaluate the project
management process and methods applied for
gathering information and data collection
1. Update on period of development
Points to consider:
I completed the importance of technology
What have you completed in this period?
Did you complete the work that you had planned?
Are you on track and within deadlines set?
Did you need to make any changes to your project
plan?
2. Any risks and/or issues identified?
Points to consider:
Employees were not aware of latest technology
Did you identify risks/issues related to a lack of
knowledge or skill required to undertake the work
you had planned? NO
Did you identify any additional risks/issues that have
an impact on the project plan?
3. Problems encountered
Points to consider:
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The biggest problem was to let employees teach about the technology
What challenges/ barriers did you face?
How did you overcome them?
4. New ideas and change of project direction
Points to consider:
No I have not changed project direction.
In developing work, addressing risks/issues, has the
direction of your work changed?
How does your work justify the change of direction?
Is this clear?
Do you feel this change of direction has enhanced
your work? How?
5. What have you learned about yourself through your work?
Points to consider:
One of the most important things which I recognised is that by using appropriate technology tha
What are the most important things that your work
has revealed to you? How might this learning apply in
the future?
How did you feel when you had to deal with
challenges/problems?
How well do you feel you have you performed?
What can you improve? Research more, study and
read more.
6. Next steps for your work
Points to consider: I learnt the importance of Technology
What aspects of your work should you prioritise?
Have you allowed sufficient time for completion?
7. Project plan status to date
Points to consider:
The work is as per the deadlineDo you feel you are on track to complete your work
on time? If not, how will you address this?
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Do you feel your work shows your achievement of the
Learning Outcomes? If not, what do you need to do?
YES
8. Teacher feedback/ comments
9. (Final Stage) Evaluate how you have evaluated
the accuracy and reliability of primary and secondary
methods applied
10. (Final Stage) Critically evaluate the project
management process and methods applied for
gathering information and data collection
1. Update on period of development
Points to consider:
. I’ve completed leadership skills in thisWhat have you completed in this period?
Did you complete the work that you had planned?
Are you on track and within deadlines set?
Did you need to make any changes to your project
plan?
2. Any risks and/or issues identified?
Points to consider: One of the biggest issues which I have identified is that due to lack of proper leadership team
work.
Did you identify risks/issues related to a lack of
knowledge or skill required to undertake the work
you had planned? NO
Did you identify any additional risks/issues that have
an impact on the project plan?
3. Problems encountered
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Points to consider:
Most of the employees are not happy with their salary and this is one of the barrierWhat challenges/ barriers did you face?
How did you overcome them?
4. New ideas and change of project direction
Points to consider:
This has bound to change my direction as I need to you think about the perspective of employee
well
In developing work, addressing risks/issues, has the
direction of your work changed?
How does your work justify the change of direction?
Is this clear?
Do you feel this change of direction has enhanced
your work? How?
5. What have you learned about yourself through your work?
Points to consider:
I’ve learnt that organisation must respect the feelings of employees.What are the most important things that your work
has revealed to you? How might this learning apply in
the future?
How did you feel when you had to deal with
challenges/problems?
How well do you feel you have you performed?
What can you improve? Research more, study and
read more.
6. Next steps for your work
Points to consider: I will communicate with each and every employee
What aspects of your work should you prioritise?
Have you allowed sufficient time for completion?
7. Project plan status to date
Points to consider: Project as per the time frame
Do you feel you are on track to complete your work
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on time? If not, how will you address this?
Do you feel your work shows your achievement of the
Learning Outcomes? If not, what do you need to do?
YES
8. Teacher feedback/ comments
9. (Final Stage) Evaluate how you have evaluated
the accuracy and reliability of primary and secondary
methods applied
10. (Final Stage) Critically evaluate the project
management process and methods applied for
gathering information and data collection
References
Books and journal
Whysall, Z., Owtram, M. and Brittain, S., 2019. The new talent management challenges of Industry 4.0. Journal of Management
Development.
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