Scenario:
You are a project manager overseeing a team tasked with implementing a new software system within your organization. The team has encountered several challenges, including technical issues, missed deadlines, and poor communication. You have a meeting with the team to discuss the current status of the project.
Question:
Given the challenges outlined in the scenario, what strategies would you employ to improve communication, ensure timely completion of tasks, and address the technical issues? Justify your response by referencing project management best practices.