how to handle project single handed?and what are the roles
and responsibilities of a project leader?

Answer Posted / atul

1. Must know what is required and what is the solution and
must be having good technical knowledge.
2. Take prior approval from senior in case any cange /
modification is reuired.
3. Prepare effort estimation sheet / planning foro
completing the task. Keep intimating changes / modification
to higher management and client.
3. Must know the skill level of team members.
4. Keep generating the progress report to meet the dead
lines.
5. Should be good motivator to their team members.

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