Stakeholder Management and Communications

This course is designed for those who want to develop the skill set to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders for business success. Learn how to influence and successfully engage with stakeholders, manage their interests and expectations and adopt the appropriate communication style for each group.

Influence and manage stakeholder engagement for better project results.

What is Stakeholder Management?

Keeping stakeholders happy, engaged, and motivated is essential for building and sustaining strong relationships.
A unique set of abilities are needed to manage and interact with stakeholders. You must take a broad view to manage stakeholders effectively.

With the tools and techniques you’ll learn in this quick stakeholder management and communications course, you’ll be able to identify and analyse your stakeholders and determine their expectations, needs, and level of influence and interest.

We will teach you how to adapt your communication style, identify and resolve conflicts of interest, and increase your emotional intelligence quotient. Enhance your ability to influence others, win support and productive cooperation from essential stakeholders, and remove roadblocks to project success.

Learning Outcomes and Content

The stakeholder management course uses a hands-on, practical approach to help you learn how to identify and analyse stakeholders' various roles and interests within the context of a project. You will receive a toolkit that you can use right away to create a stakeholder management plan, keep engagement high, and settle disputes.

Download the course brochure from the link below to learn more.

Stakeholder Management: Why Is It Important?

The key advantages of building your capacity to manage and interact frequently with your stakeholders are:

Determine the people who can affect your sustainability and profitability.
Get started early on shaping up your projects.
Obtain backing to secure more time, money, and resources.
Reduce project delays and cost escalations.
Create efficient communication tactics.
Improved comprehension of needs and issues.
Create enduring, trustworthy relationships.

Read our article, What are Stakeholders and Why are They Important? to learn more.

This programme is ideal for...

Managers of projects, programmes, and portfolios.
Anyone interested in improving and modifying their communication skills with various stakeholders.
Supervisors, team leaders, managers in the middle to upper levels of management, and project teams.
Professionals who frequently interact with stakeholders, regardless of job title or industry sector.

Will this course meet your needs? For personalised guidance, Schedule a callwith an educational advisor.

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