The ability to keep one's eye on the prize is a hallmark of successful project managers. [substeps] By focusing on the big picture, you keep your team focused on a shared goal, rather than individual whims or interests.
[header] How to be an effective project manager [title] Identify and communicate a goal. [step] With larger projects, there will be many smaller steps along the way. No matter how many people or steps are involved, make sure to stay focused on the final outcome.