How To Push Back with Project Stakeholders
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π₯ Are you tired of saying yes to unrealistic stakeholder demands? Ready to transform your project management skills? π
Welcome to "The Professional Guide to Assertive Project Management"! In this empowering guide, I, Ed, will share proven strategies for assertive communication, building a support network, and mastering the art of pushing back professionally. Whether you're a new project manager or a seasoned pro, these insights will help you thrive in your career.
π In this episode, you will learn:
- How to be assertive yet respectful
- Offering alternative solutions
- Documenting agreements effectively
- The importance of active listening and stakeholder involvement
- Practicing emotional intelligence in high-pressure situations
#NegotiationSkills #PushBackProfessionally #ProjectManagerAdvice #AssertiveProjectManager #EscalateWhenNecessary
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
2:48 - Be Assertive but Respectful
4:37 - Offer Alternative Solutions
5:37 - Document Agreements
7:31 - Be Willing to Compromise
8:06 - Involve Stakeholders in Problem Solving
9:11 - Practice Active Listening
10:16 - Escalate When Necessary, But With Solutions Recommended
11:57 - Prioritize and Negotiate
12:57 - Bonus 1: Frame Pushback
15:11 - Bonus 2: Keep Your Emotions in Check
16:43 - Closing Remarks
π₯ Are you tired of saying yes to unrealistic stakeholder demands? Ready to transform your project management skills? π
Welcome to "The Professional Guide to Assertive Project Management"! In this empowering guide, I, Ed, will share proven strategies for assertive communication, building a support network, and mastering the art of pushing back professionally. Whether you're a new project manager or a seasoned pro, these insights will help you thrive in your career.
π In this episode, you will learn:
- How to be assertive yet respectful
- Offering alternative solutions
- Documenting agreements effectively
- The importance of active listening and stakeholder involvement
- Practicing emotional intelligence in high-pressure situations
#NegotiationSkills #PushBackProfessionally #ProjectManagerAdvice #AssertiveProjectManager #EscalateWhenNecessary
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
2:48 - Be Assertive but Respectful
4:37 - Offer Alternative Solutions
5:37 - Document Agreements
7:31 - Be Willing to Compromise
8:06 - Involve Stakeholders in Problem Solving
9:11 - Practice Active Listening
10:16 - Escalate When Necessary, But With Solutions Recommended
11:57 - Prioritize and Negotiate
12:57 - Bonus 1: Frame Pushback
15:11 - Bonus 2: Keep Your Emotions in Check
16:43 - Closing Remarks
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