<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <article key="pdf/10012137" mdate="2021-08-02 00:00:00"> <author>Maitham Al-Safwani</author> <title>The Art of Leadership Skills to Inspire the Team to Overcome Project Challenges and Achieve Their Goals</title> <pages>671 - 676</pages> <year>2021</year> <volume>15</volume> <number>8</number> <journal>International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences</journal> <ee>https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10012137</ee> <url>https://publications.waset.org/vol/176</url> <publisher>World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology</publisher> <abstract>This paper highlights skills that a leader needs to acquire to lead a team successfully. With an appropriate vision and strategy, a team can be inspired, influenced and easily led. The importance of setting codes of conduct and establishing mutual agreements between the team members can help in minimizing issues and improving overall productivity. Leadership skills include the power of questioning (PoQ), effective communication, identification of team member responsibilities, and assessment of self and the team. This paper will highlight the impact of good leadership on work progress and overall team performance. The paper explains how leaders make correct decisions by avoiding hasty actions that could generate new errors, mistakes, and issues. The importance of positive expectations for the team is addressed in this paper that could result in efficient control of the work with better outcomes. </abstract> <index>Open Science Index 176, 2021</index> </article>