Effective Stakeholder Engagement: Top Strategies to Ensure Meeting Participation

In this episode, I explore the challenges of getting stakeholders to participate in meetings and share actionable strategies that top project managers use to drive results. Key takeaways include leveraging executive support, providing detailed meeting recaps, engaging stakeholders informally, using proxies for absent stakeholders, directly addressing declining attendance, and maintaining a decision log. I place emphasis on the importance of accountability, transparency, and prioritizing stakeholders' needs to ensure project success. Join me as I explore more transformational recommendations to enhance your project management skills.

00:00 Introduction: The Cost of Stakeholder Silence

00:24 Strategy 1: Invite an Executive to the Meeting

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