Leadership and Building High Performance Teams
Build an effective team and establish clear communication pathways in your role as a project manager.
Next available course: Winter 2026
Classes Start 03/09/2026
Registration Open Until 03/13/2026
Course Overview
Effective project management often hinges on the art of managing people and cultivating high-quality teams. In a realm where the success of most endeavors fundamentally rests on the capabilities and cohesion of the individuals involved, the role of a project manager is pivotal. The ability to curate an effective team, establish transparent communication channels, and harness the collective potential of team members is paramount.
Our "Leadership and Building High Performance Teams" course, expertly delivered online, is meticulously crafted to equip you with the skills essential for assembling teams tailored to the unique demands of each project. You will delve into strategies designed to optimize individual contributions within a team, fostering an environment that promotes maximum productivity. In the course's dynamic modules, you will explore the nuanced intricacies of communication, empowering team members to express their progress effectively.
Upon course completion, you will be well-prepared to assume a leadership role, confident in your ability to orchestrate the construction of high-performing teams that drive project success and organizational excellence.
Course Format
Instructor-led week-to-week cadence, with assignments, discussion boards, and learning assessments (quizzes) opening on Monday and to be completed by the end of the week. This gives students flexibility to review materials at their leisure. Additionally, recorded lectures and video recordings are available to enhance learning objectives.
Price
$625Course Details
Units 24 PDUs / 2.4 CEUs
Location Online Courses
Course Type Group-Paced
Next Available Course
Term Winter 2026
Classes Start 03/09/2026
Registration Open Until 03/13/2026
Register NowWhat You’ll Learn
After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Develop strategies to empower team members to maximize their contributions and efforts effectively.
- Explore methods to foster seamless communication and harmonious collaboration among team members.
- Learn how to maintain team focus, meet client expectations, and consistently deliver projects that align with client demands.
Your Instructor
P.Eng., PMP, PMI-RMP
Laszlo is a results-driven leader with extensive private and public industry experience in delivering complex IT/IM enabled products, systems, and services. Laszlo is General Manager of Retfalvi and Associates and author of “The Power of Project Management Leadership: Your Guide on How to Achieve Outstanding Results”.
Laszlo is past Vice President of the Program and Risk Management Office at Allen Vanguard Corporation. Laszlo has held the position of Director Enterprise Excellence at Lockheed Martin Canada RMS, a division of Lockheed Martin Corporation. Prior to this, Laszlo held a number of senior and executive positions at General Dynamics Canada, a division of General Dynamics Corporation. Previously, Laszlo was with the Irving Group of Companies and SED Systems.
Laszlo is a frequent industry speaker at both national and international conferences/webcasts and has published over 70 papers in the areas of risk, talent, and leadership. Laszlo is the developer of the Project Management Leadership Model©, a framework to develop personal and organizational project management leadership excellence.