Mastering Stakeholder Management – 7 Principles for Program & Portfolio Leaders

Mastering Stakeholder Management – 7 Principles for Program & Portfolio Leaders

🔑 Mastering Stakeholder Management: A Non-Negotiable for Program & Portfolio Success

Whether you’re managing a single project or steering an enterprise-wide transformation, your ability to influence and align stakeholders can make or break success.

I’ve distilled my learnings into 7 powerful principles of stakeholder management — essential for every Project, Program, and Portfolio Manager:

1️⃣ Identify Stakeholders – Recognize key individuals who impact or are impacted by your project.
2️⃣ Understand Their Needs – Assess stakeholder expectations, interests, and concerns for better alignment.
3️⃣ Maintain Transparency – Provide clear, honest, and timely communication to build trust.
4️⃣ Engage Proactively – Actively involve stakeholders to prevent misunderstandings and conflicts.
5️⃣ Manage Conflicts Respectfully – Address stakeholder concerns with diplomacy and mutual respect.
6️⃣ Align Interests and Goals – Find common ground to create win-win outcomes for all stakeholders.
7️⃣ Foster Long-Term Relationships – Strong stakeholder relationships drive continuous success and trust.

Each principle empowers you to build trust, mitigate resistance, and ensure strategic alignment at every level. 💼🌍

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💬 Which of these principles do you apply consistently? Which one challenges you the most? Drop your thoughts below!

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Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery – Insights from Thomas Walenta & Dharam

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery – Insights from Thomas Walenta & Dharam

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery | Thomas Walenta | Dharam | Episode 73

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📝 Discussion Topics:
– Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery
– What are the most common challenges in aligning strategy with execution, and how can organizations overcome them?
– Discuss the importance of visionary leadership in strategy execution and how leaders can effectively communicate and unite their teams around strategic goals?
– How will emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain impact strategy execution in the next five years? Can you provide specific examples of these technologies in action?
– What is your strategy to utilize these new technologies in your business to create more value for your customers?
– How important is organizational culture in determining the success of strategy execution, and what steps can leaders take to foster a culture that supports strategic goals?
– Share a strategic initiative from your past that didn’t go as planned and the lessons learned from that experience.
– What are the key skills and competencies must tomorrow’s leaders develop to excel in strategy execution, considering the fast-paced changes in global markets and technologies?
– How can organizations use advanced analytics and data insights to improve their strategic execution? Are there specific sectors or projects where this is particularly critical?

 

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Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery | Thomas Walenta & Dharam Singh Discuss the Future

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery | Thomas Walenta & Dharam Singh Discuss the Future

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery | Thomas Walenta | Dharam | Episode 73

 

📝 Discussion Topics:

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Delivery

What are the most common challenges in aligning strategy with execution, and how can organizations overcome them?

Discuss the importance of visionary leadership in strategy execution and how leaders can effectively communicate and unite their teams around strategic goals?

How will emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain impact strategy execution in the next five years? Can you provide specific examples of these technologies in action?

What is your strategy to utilize these new technologies in your business to create more value for your customers?

How important is organizational culture in determining the success of strategy execution, and what steps can leaders take to foster a culture that supports strategic goals?

Share a strategic initiative from your past that didn’t go as planned and the lessons learned from that experience.

What are the key skills and competencies must tomorrow’s leaders develop to excel in strategy execution, considering the fast-paced changes in global markets and technologies?

How can organizations use advanced analytics and data insights to improve their strategic execution? Are there specific sectors or projects where this is particularly critical?

 

🎥 Watch now: https://youtu.be/ttQuV57dL4c

 

 

 

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Do Project & Program Managers Understand Organizational Strategy? | Insights from Tom Witterholt | Dharam Singh

Do Project & Program Managers Understand Organizational Strategy? | Insights from Tom Witterholt | Dharam Singh

Do Project/Program Managers Understand Organizational Strategy? | Tom Witterholt | Dharam Singh | PMI PgMP | Episode 2

Do you think today’s project/program managers understand the organizational strategy as they should be?
– Understanding Organizational Strategy
– What is strategy?
– Do today’s managers fully grasp organizational strategy?
– Don’t be obnoxious! – Project/Program Managers

 

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Strategy Execution Challenges in Today’s Business Environment

Strategy Execution Challenges in Today’s Business Environment

Strategy Execution Challenges in Today’s Business Environment | Tom Witterholt | PMI PgMP | Episode 1

What are the strategy execution challenges of today’s business environment?
Strategy execution challenges in today’s business environment
– Identify Growth Area in your Business
– Foster Employees Career Growth – Next Level Skills
– Understanding Organization Strategy

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