CompTIA Project+ (PK0-004) — Question 517
Joe, a highly skilled consultant, has threatened to quit on several occasions. Although Joe is difficult to work with, he has the skills required to complete a critical project fora high-profile client. To keep the project on task, which of the following steps would be BEST for the project manager to take? (Choose two.)
Answer options
- A. Ask the high-profile client fora resource to assist with completion of the project.
- B. Cross-train a replacement.
- C. Offer more compensation to Joe.
- D. Ask the project sponsor for additional funding
- E. Modify the project schedule to anticipate Joe's removal.
- F. Ask Joe to document steps taken to complete deliverables.
Correct answer: B, F
Explanation
The best actions for the project manager are B and F. Cross-training a replacement (B) ensures continuity in the project in case Joe leaves, while asking Joe to document his processes (F) provides valuable knowledge transfer. The other options do not effectively address the immediate issue of Joe's potential departure or do not ensure project stability.