How do you use your influence to get stakeholders on the same page and working together?
Kristin JonesSocial Media Specialist III| PMINewtown Square, Pa, United States
PMI’s Pulse of the Profession shows that big gaps exist about the value of project management. Seventy-five percent of executives understand the value, but less than half of PMOs feel the same. Project managers are a powerful link between executives, PMOs, stakeholders and project teams. How do you use your influence to get everyone on the same page and working together?
*Your answers may be published in an upcoming PMI publication Saving Changes...
Stéphane ParentSelf Employed / Semi-retired| Leader MakerPrince Edward Island, Canada
I often find myself trying to influence existing processes. Many are organizational assets that need to evolve to meet new opportunities and new technology.
While much of that influence happens during project closure, through the lessons learned, I also try to do it throughout the project so my project can benefit from process improvements, not just the next project. Saving Changes...
