Prosci - Stakeholder Flashcards
What is the importance of engaging stakeholders early in the process?
To clarify expectations and roles
Engaging stakeholders early helps set clear guidelines for the project’s direction.
How can a sense of ownership and commitment be fostered among impacted individuals?
By involving them in the process
Involvement encourages personal investment in the outcomes.
What is a key component of building support for a change initiative?
Developing a comprehensive communication plan with timely updates
This keeps stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the process.
What types of communication channels should be used to reach all stakeholders?
Diverse communication channels, including virtual platforms
Utilizing various channels ensures broader reach and accessibility.
What activities can empower stakeholders and encourage participation?
Hosting workshops and engagement activities
These activities provide opportunities for stakeholders to contribute and share their views.
Why is visible and active leadership participation important?
To reinforce the importance of the change
Leadership presence signals commitment and urgency to the initiative.
What is a strategy to prevent resistance to change?
Proactively identifying and removing barriers to adoption
Addressing potential obstacles early can smooth the transition process.
How can communicating benefits of change affect stakeholder engagement?
It increases their engagement and support
Stakeholders are more likely to support changes they see as beneficial.