Category Archives for Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholder Engagement: How to Make it Work Effectively in Hybrid Work Environments
We need to be working in Hybrid Work Environments. Of the challenges this poses for us, Stakeholder Engagement is up there among the biggest.
Continue reading...Dealing with Difficult Stakeholders – Conversation with Andy Kaufman | Video
Project Managers often fear dealing with difficult stakeholders. I discuss approaches with People and Projects Podcast host, Andy Kaufman.
Continue reading...Managing Difficult Conversations: Your Guide to How to Get them Right
From time to time, every Project Manager finds themselves managing difficult conversations. We’d rather not. So, how can you get them right?
Continue reading...Astonish Your Stakeholders… with a Stakeholder Listening Plan | Video
You know about a Stakeholder Communication Plan. But it can easily miss out something vital… Why not create a Stakeholder Listening Plan?
Continue reading...Power Bases in Your Project: Who has the Power to Make Things Happen?
Social power is the ability to influence other people. And all Project Managers need to do that! So understanding Power Bases is important.
Continue reading...Stakeholder Engagement Strategies: Don’t Miss 40-plus Ways to Power up Your Project
The standard ‘four-box’ approach can leave Project Managers believing there are just 4 Stakeholder engagement strategies. That’s wrong!
Continue reading...Destroying my Enemies – Bite Size Project Management Thought | Video
‘Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends with them?’ This quote reminds us of the value of positive stakeholder engagement.
Continue reading...The Great Enemy of Truth… A Bite-Size Project Management Thought
For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie–deliberate, contrived and dishonest–but the myth–persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Continue reading...Influencing Stakeholders: Start at the Bottom | Video
It may sound contradictory, but sometimes, for influencing stakeholders, you need to start at the bottom! I’ll give you 4 smart reasons why.
Continue reading...What You Need to Know about How People Respond to Change
Projects create change for people. And the success of projects often depends on how well you manage that change. Here’s a primer in Change Management.
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