Tag: #ProjectStakeholderManagement
Project Stakeholder Management: Reading Between the Lines of What People Don’t Say
The conference room buzzed with productive energy as we wrapped up our third quarterly stakeholder review meeting. Budget was on track, timeline looked solid, and the technical team was hitting all their milestones. Twenty-three stakeholders had participated, most offering positive feedback or constructive suggestions. I felt confident we were heading toward a successful launch of…
Advanced Project Stakeholder Management: Beyond the Basics to Strategic Mastery
The conference room was silent. Twelve stakeholders had just unanimously approved our $3.2M digital transformation initiative. High-fives all around, right? Wrong. Three months later, the project was hemorrhaging budget and timeline, with the same stakeholders who “supported” us now actively working against implementation. That’s when I learned the difference between stakeholder compliance and stakeholder commitment.…
