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B · People & risk · intermediate · Week 2 · Chapter 4 of 9

Stakeholders & communication

Map power × interest. Communicate differently to sponsors, users, and doers. Silence is not alignment.

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Map the humans

Sponsor, users, builders, blockers, informed-only.

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Place 6–10 people on a power/interest grid. Note preferred channel for each.

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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Power/interest grid
  • RACI lite
  • Cadence

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