Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 93

A healthcare organization hired a new compliance specialist to ensure that the healthcare compliance needs are met. The feedback about the new compliance specialist from the team was average.
What should the project manager do to help the new compliance specialist improve?

Answer options

• A. Coordinate a one-to-one meeting with the specialist to assess the situation
• B. Escalate this situation to the manager of the area for a possible solution
• C. Provide time for the specialist to adjust to the pace of the project
• D. Contact the human resources (HR) manager about the team's feedback

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because a one-on-one meeting allows the project manager to directly understand the specialist's challenges and provide tailored support. Options B and D involve escalating issues rather than directly assisting the specialist, while option C may not address specific areas needing improvement.