Tag: StakeholderManagement
Debunking the Myth: Stakeholder Management Is Just a Kickoff Party
The Kickoff Party Trap Picture this: You throw a killer project kickoff—stakeholders are nodding, smiling, and clapping. You think, “Nailed it! They’re on board, and I’m free to focus on the work.” Wrong! The myth that stakeholder management is just a grand opening event has tripped up more projects than a loose shoelace. Stakeholders aren’t…
The Dark Side of Project Success – When Winning Feels Like Losing
Introduction: The Illusion of Success Imagine this scenario: A high-profile project is completed on time, within budget, and with all deliverables met. The stakeholders are thrilled, the project sponsors are celebrating, and the team is being praised for their outstanding effort. Yet, beneath the surface, there’s exhaustion, burnout, and resentment. The project manager has pulled…
