7 December, 2021

My Top 6 Stakeholder Analysis Tools | Video


I wrote an article with 20 Stakeholder Analysis techniques. That’s too much for a short video. So, here, I want to share with you my favorite 6 Stakeholder Analysis Tools.

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Six (and a half) Stakeholder Analysis Tools

Tool 1: Stakeholder Triage

Attitude and Impact

  • Woo + Win
  • Inform + Coach
  • Enroll + Employ
  • Monitor + Outvote

Tool 2: Sociogram

Tool3: Proximity Chart

  • Directly involved
  • Routinely involved
  • Regular contact
  • Relatively remote

Tool 3.5: Fried Egg diagram

Tool 4: Forcefield Analysis

  • Opposers
  • Supporters
  • Neutrals
  • Floating voters

Tool 5: Persona Cards

  • Name
  • Affiliation
  • Key characteristics
  • Contact details
  • Attitudes
  • Interests
  • Needs
  • Power
  • Influence
  • Impact

Tool 6: Stakeholder Register

Learn More about Stakeholder Analysis tools.

We have a feature article that is an expanded version of this video: The Top 20 Stakeholder Analysis Techniques All PMs Should Know

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Dr Mike Clayton is one of the most successful and in-demand project management trainers in the UK. He is author of 14 best-selling books, including four about project management. He is also a prolific blogger and contributor to ProjectManager.com and Project, the journal of the Association for Project Management. Between 1990 and 2002, Mike was a successful project manager, leading large project teams and delivering complex projects. In 2016, Mike launched OnlinePMCourses.
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