What you’ll learn about in this episode:
- Why getting stakeholder buy-in for your big projects and initiatives should be widespread and should happen as early as possible
- Why approaching everyone who will be interacting with your new project early in the process is the key to minimizing pushback
- How an early working session can help you achieve stakeholder buy-in, and how to conduct an effective working session
- Why stakeholder buy-in can offer a sense of empowerment and be a powerful and effective tool for change management
- How to avoid the perils of "death by committee", and how to identify the core and key groups of decision makers and stakeholders
- Why effective communication is crucial for success, and how a project "micro-site" can help you offer your stakeholders a broader overview of your progress
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