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[Free] Stakeholder Mapping For Product Managers (Incl. Techniques)

Ensure your product’s success through informed stakeholder management (incl. tools RACI, power-interest matrix, etc.) – Free Course

Added on April 26, 2024 Business 2 min read

What you’ll learn

• Learn why effective stakeholder mapping is vital and how poor mapping can harm projects.
• Learn how to spot the right project stakeholders using various techniques such as up- vs downstream inputs, do-you-know, 2-step brainstorm, organigram, etc.
• Unlock the RACI tool: Define roles and responsibilities for stakeholders. Ensure clarity and effectiveness in project assignments.
• Master collaboration levels with stakeholders using a power-interest matrix.
• Craft a seamless communication plan with stakeholders for smooth, efficient project dialogue.
• Craft a governance plan for effective reporting to management. Ensure clarity and accountability in project oversight.
• Gain insights from a real-life stakeholder mapping case study.
• Apply stakeholder mapping to a real project scenario. Develop practical skills for project success.

Requirements

• No specific prerequisites are needed

Description

Unlock the secrets of stakeholder mapping to ensure your product remains successful in the long run. Our course equips you with the skills to identify, prioritize, and engage stakeholders effectively.

Why Stakeholder Mapping for product managers matters

Stakeholder mapping is essential for a product’s success. As a product manager, you need the support of many other stakeholders to ensure the launch or the continuous improvement of your product. This takes a lot of time and effort and requires an efficient and structured approach. This is where stakeholder mapping comes in.

It provides you with a step-by-step plan to…

1. Identify the right stakeholder quickly and exhaustively;

2. Assign the right roles and responsibilities to foster ownership;

3. Prioritize stakeholders according to their level of power and interest;

4. Establish an efficient communication plan upfront;

5. And define the right way to report to management.

This is also exactly what you will learn in this course and more!

Why choose this course?

• Expert Instructor: due to my role as a consultant in one of the largest consulting firms I had the pleasure to work alongside many product managers and I was often responsible for the project management side of things.

• Practical Approach: theory is important but practice makes perfect. I always try to accompany theory with practical examples drawn from my own experience. This is why the course also has a lecture on a real-life use case and a project to further cement your knowledge.

• Handouts: Gain access to valuable resources and tools to support your learning journey and apply in your professional projects.

• Available Support: Receive personalized assistance whenever you have questions or need guidance throughout the course.

Convinced? Enroll today!

Enroll today and embark on a journey to become a proficient stakeholder manager, equipped with the skills and knowledge to drive impactful projects. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your career as a product manager and to further increase the successes of your product(s).