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The Human Skills Network

by The 4 Habits Institute

APM Endorsed course in relational skills for project professionals who deliver through people

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The Human Skills Network is the learning space behind the Relational Intelligence for Project Professionals Foundation Certificate from The 4 Habits Institute. It is built for project, programme and transformation professionals who are accountable for delivery but do not control everyone they depend on, such as sponsors, senior stakeholders and teams that report elsewhere.

The course does not teach project management methodology. It focuses on the human skills that decide whether good plans turn into delivery: building trust, having difficult conversations, influencing stakeholders and keeping work moving when pressure rises. Learners apply the ideas to a live project and a real stakeholder relationship, then reflect on what changes. It is self-paced, with a peer discussion space for sharing experiences with other professionals.

Outcomes

  • Build trust with stakeholders you cannot compel
  • Handle difficult conversations when pressure rises
  • Influence senior stakeholders with confidence
  • Keep delivery moving when relationships are tested
  • Turn relational skills into everyday project habits

What's included?

  • APM Endorsed Foundation Certificate

    The full Relational Intelligence for Project Professionals Foundation Certificate from The 4 Habits Institute, endorsed for alignment to the APM Competence Framework, with about 10 hours of structured learning.

  • 9.5 PMI Education PDUs

    Eligible PMI certification holders can claim 9.5 Education PDUs, primarily in Power Skills, towards their Continuing Certification Requirements.

  • 12 months of programme access

    Self-paced learning that fits around your work, with access for 12 months so you can practise inside your real project relationships as you go.

  • Real-project application

    Apply the 4 Habits and EDCAPA to a live project and a real Focus Stakeholder, notice what happens, reflect on your own response and practise again.

  • Human Skills Network peer space

    A dedicated peer discussion space where learners share reflections, compare experiences and learn alongside other professionals. It is peer learning, not live teaching or coaching.

  • Optional live group conversations

    Three optional 45-minute online group conversations during the Founding Learner Sprint, to learn alongside fellow project professionals and gain fresh perspectives.

  • Certificate and 90-Day Practice Plan

    On completion you receive a Foundation Certificate in Relational Intelligence for Project Professionals, your structured learning and reflection record, and a 90-Day Relational Practice Plan.

Who is this for?

  • Project managers who deliver through people they do not formally manage
  • Programme and PMO leads who need stakeholder alignment to keep delivery on track
  • Transformation and change professionals working through multiple senior stakeholders
  • Experienced project professionals who want CPD hours and PMI Education PDUs in Power Skills

About the creator

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The 4 Habits Institute

Human Skills and Relational Intelligence for people and organisations

The 4 Habits Institute helps people and organisations build the human skills that make relationships work better, improving trust, collaboration and performance at work and beyond. It was co-founded by Dr. Andrea Taylor-Cummings and Jonathan Taylor-C...

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