Communication & Influence Skills

Stakeholder Management

About this programme

Stakeholder Management helps people lead the relationships that determine whether complex work moves or stalls. Participants learn to see who matters to an initiative, what each stakeholder needs, and how to create alignment before misunderstandings harden into delay or conflict.

The programme is applied to a current project, client relationship, or cross-functional initiative. Participants build a stakeholder map, test their engagement approach, and leave with clearer priorities for the conversations and relationships they need to manage.

Is this right for your organisation?

Project and programme leads coordinating work across multiple teams, priorities, or decision-makers.

Account and client-facing professionals balancing different expectations while protecting the relationship.

Functional leaders who need support from other parts of the organisation to move important work forward.

Learning outcomes

Map the stakeholders around a live initiative, including their influence, interests, and likely concerns.

Prioritise where to invest attention and choose an appropriate engagement approach for key stakeholders.

Plan communication that aligns expectations, decisions, responsibilities, and next steps.

Navigate competing priorities and difficult conversations without losing trust or momentum.

Build a practical stakeholder plan that supports the work beyond a single meeting or project milestone.

Stakeholder Management
ready when you are

We customise this for your context

Tell us what your team needs to do differently, the time and budget available, and the context we need to work within. We will shape the right engagement together.

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