Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) — Question 168

Which three of the following are key traits of a project leader? (Choose three.)

Answer options

• A. Challenge the status quo and do things differently.
• B. Convey trust and inspire trust in other team members.
• C. Focus on near-team goals.
• D. Focus on the horizon.
• E. Rely on control.

Correct answer: A, B, D

Explanation

The correct traits of a project leader include challenging the status quo (A), fostering and inspiring trust (B), and having a vision for the future (D). Options C and E focus too much on immediate goals and control, which are not characteristic of effective leadership.