Project Risk Coach

JULY 27, 2016

This is a guest post from Colin Gautrey, an author, trainer and executive coach who has specialized in the field of power and influence for over ten years. He combines solid research with deep personal experience in corporate life to offer his audiences critical yet simple insights into how to achieve results with greater influence.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2024

An effective project manager also communicates in a variety of ways including: Written e.g. newsletters, reports Verbal e.g. presentations Nonverbal (although you won’t necessarily be conscious of this all the time!) As such, sometimes we need to use our influence to support project success. Video (recorded or live) and more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 30, 2023

And you can control and influence how you say something by understanding paraverbal communication. Paraverbal communication involves the use of nonverbal cues such as tone and volume to influence how your message is received. You probably already know that how you say something is just as important as what you say.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Too many Project Managers find it’s their presentation skills that let them down. Yet, having coached many presenters, I find that the difference between: a clear, confident presentation, and. a waffly, wobbly presentation. Why Presentation Skills Matter to a Project Manager. Influencing stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Look for a chapter near you, or simply volunteer to present to groups at work. Another important skill is public speaking – Toastmasters is a great way to improve. Your next steps Projects are a big responsibility and may seem overwhelming at times.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 9, 2021

We define it like this: The systematic identification, analysis, planning and implementation of actions designed to influence stakeholders. Where stakeholders feel negatively about projects and changes, engagement helps understand their position and influence their perception. Beyond the interest and influence grid.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2021

A stakeholder map is a visual, four-quadrant influence-interest matrix used to identify stakeholders and categorize them in terms of their influence and interest in the project. A stakeholder with both a high level of influence and interest needs to be managed closely. Try it for yourself today! What Is a Stakeholder Map?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

Stakeholders are going to want regular updates and project managers can use these stakeholder presentations to manage their expectations. This involves identifying stakeholders and defining the level of power and influence they have on the project. Find out how each stakeholder wants to get updated and the frequency of those updates.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Instead of lecturing and presenting information, educators facilitate discussions and provide opportunities for interactive learning to reinforce new knowledge. Another benefit of Flipped Learning is the adaptation to the classroom environment as this method enables educators to use class time more effectively and with greater impact.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

What is an Influencer? These gentlemen are in all the top-10 lists of being the ‘the best’ Politician, Influencer, world changer, etc. So before diving into the Product Owner taking an Influencer stance, let’s first inspect what an Influencer is. The Influencer is also referred to as the Politician.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams. Components of MINDSPACE - Messenger : We are heavily influenced by who communicates information. Norms : We are influenced by what others do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 9, 2024

Based on experiences, people can come to different conclusions when presented with the same scenario and that’s where biases come into play. Takeaways Recognizing these biases not only makes you a better decision maker but also a better influencer. In order to do so, project managers must be aware of biases.

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Wrike

MARCH 23, 2022

Influencer marketing is not an emerging trend anymore but a strategic part of companies’ overall digital marketing budget. While a decade ago, influencer marketing did not exist, the adoption of influencer marketing is rising fast and 93% of marketers use it today. What is influencer marketing? billion in 2022.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

Stakeholders are very important because they can have a positive or negative influence on the project with their decisions. While every project has stakeholders and those stakeholders can be anyone with influence or that can be influenced by the project. Detailed Reports for Stakeholder Presentations.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams. Components of MINDSPACE - Messenger : We are heavily influenced by who communicates information. Norms : We are influenced by what others do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

This is a complex question that I have created an entire presentation and workshop on. The best short answer is to appreciate what is within your realm of control and influence in order to create an action plan. That may give you an opportunity of influence outside the unit. Do your investigative homework (i.e. Is it fair, safe?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You know the drill – map influence and interest , then work to try to move any negative stakeholders into the quadrant where they should be through interesting communication approaches and stressing the project benefits for them. Want to do a presentation to Marketing but don’t have the time? Need some help with the project budget?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2022

Our ability to communicate with colleagues makes the difference between people taking us seriously, doing what we ask (without too much hassling) and our ability to influence others. Ultimate Presentations : Master the Art of Giving Fantastic Presentations and Wowing Employers. I have read a lot of books on presentation skills.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

And welcome to this presentation on stakeholder engagification. I will start by talking about what knowledge I’m assuming from you so that you can check this is the right presentation for you to be in. But if you hear me talk about PMOs throughout the presentation, then that is why. Transcript. Hello, everybody.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2021

The chair found it hard to give different people the floor as several people were due to give short presentations but he couldn’t make the laptop show their slides. If you want your meeting to end up with a decision don’t underestimate the amount of influence you have in getting there by doing some pre-work informally with your attendees.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2021

It was (and I still can’t quite believe this) one year ago that I last stepped off a plane after a visit to Geneva and Zurich to deliver a series of presentations and workshops for CERN and PMI Switzerland. Won the PMO Influencer of the Year award. And then came lockdown 2.0 (and and then a little later in the year) lockdown 3.0.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Who are the key influencers for Y? Understanding the workplace culture and the dynamics of soft power within the organization can hugely increase your influence, so use your mentor for the insider information! Ask about how they manage to juggle their professional life with being present at home!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) 7 th Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. It’s the difference between doing a reasonable job and being seen as a strategic influencer at work. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Change their attitude Stakeholders who feel negatively about the project present a different set of challenges for a project manager. Even stakeholders who feel positively about the project could do something stupid and present a problem, so harm potential isn’t limited to those stakeholders who are generally disengaged.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. And you don’t have to work as a project manager for very long before you realize they are truly not easy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

Soft skills include: Communication Leadership Self-awareness Confidence Resilience Teamwork Business acumen Influencing and negotiating Networking Stakeholder engagement. Influencing and negotiating. As such, sometimes we need to use our influence to support project success. Video (recorded or live). Networking.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. It’s the difference between doing a reasonable job and being seen as a strategic influencer at work. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 17, 2022

email, social communication, presentations etc) An understanding of the management of design and print projects for preparing printed communications like leaflets Attention to detail – nothing like a mailing out to people with incorrect names to undermine credibility in your project!

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2023

a big functional release last month)/present( e.g. a critical-priority production incident) /future (e.g. What stakeholders’ influence is’ can be really important in what channels you want to use. For example, James Bond, Head of IT security will have a High Influence. Interest and Influence also change over time.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s about being grounded and present so we can expand our awareness, allowing us to see more of what might be happening on the team and in the organization. . Ultimately, as Scrum Masters, we have the best shot at influencing others and achieving our goals when we show up: Connected to our purpose. Open and curious.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2021

And welcome to this presentation on stakeholder engagification. I will start by talking about what knowledge I’m assuming from you so that you can check this is the right presentation for you to be in. Understanding plus action plus influence gives you engagement. Transcript. Hello, everybody. My name is Elizabeth Harrin.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2024

Therefore, the project manager should identify all internal and external stakeholders and determine their level of interest and influence as well as regularly meet with them throughout the life cycle of the project. If a project has a cost-benefit ratio of greater than 1,0, the project is expected to deliver a positive net present value.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

Being able to influence and get results, even when you aren’t in charge, is so important if you want to collaborate effectively with the team. In Results Without Authority the author includes examples from his own experience which demonstrate the techniques of getting project work done through others without direct authority.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. But we call them ‘soft’ because they are difficult to quantify and are more to do with interpersonal activities and emotional intelligence. Hard skills.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Design Thinking and User Experience disciplines have influenced how Scrum Teams think about requirements. Of course, that evidence may already be present in some form, so the work may focus on uncovering evidence rather than creating experiments to find it. Discovery without validation is not really “discovery” at all.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Present a case to management on how these metrics correlate with business success. Develop a plan to present to management showing how a sustainable pace leads to higher quality work and better long-term results, challenging the culture of immediate results over sustainability.

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