Master Stakeholder Engagement—The Skill That Defines Every Successful Project
Stakeholder engagement is the lifeblood of project management—and yet it remains one of the most underdeveloped skills in any project manager's toolkit. Whether you're navigating a multi-million-dollar digital transformation or leading a cross-functional initiative, your ability to identify, analyze, and engage stakeholders determines whether your project succeeds or stalls.
Stakeholder Management for Project Managers gives you a complete, practitioner-focused playbook for managing every stakeholder relationship—from project kickoff to final delivery.
What you'll gain from this book:
Whether you're a seasoned PMP, a project coordinator stepping into a leadership role, or a business analyst managing client relationships, this guide meets you where you are. Every chapter builds your ability to anticipate stakeholder needs, manage resistance, and deliver measurable value to your organization.
Authored by Michelle Bartonico—a certified PMP, PROSCI-certified change practitioner, and former Assistant Vice President for Strategic Communications and Marketing at Trinity University, where she led enterprise-wide transformations with 90%+ adoption rates—this book brings nearly two decades of real-world experience directly to your project management practice.
Build the stakeholder expertise that defines high-performing project professionals. Add this essential guide to your professional library today.
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Michelle Bartonico is a PMP & PROSCI-certified project manager and strategist with 20 years of experience leading strategic initiatives, teams, and enterprise-wide change programs.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the People Side of Project ManagementEvery project has a plan. Not every project has buy-in. Stakeholder Management for Project Managers closes that gap-giving project managers, program directors, business analysts, and change leaders the frameworks, tools, and empathy-driven strategies they need to successfully engage people throughout every phase of a project.Authored by Michelle Bartonico, a certified PMP and PROSCI-certified change practitioner with nearly two decades of experience leading enterprise initiatives in higher education and marketing, this practical guide bridges project management theory with the realities of working with people in organizations.Key Features include: End-to-end stakeholder engagement framework aligned with PMBOK(R) principlesTools for stakeholder identification, mapping, and analysis (power/interest matrix, salience model, onion diagram, and more)Step-by-step guidance for building a Stakeholder Engagement Plan and Communications Management PlanEmpathy-focused strategies: cognitive, emotional, and compassionate empathy applied to stakeholder relationshipsChange management models, including ADKAR, Kotter, and the change curve-with practical application to real project scenariosDownloadable resources: Project Charter, RACI Chart, Stakeholder Engagement Plan, and two Stakeholder Register templatesWhether you lead enterprise initiatives, manage client relationships, or drive organizational change, this book is your go-to guide for stakeholder engagement success. From identifying key stakeholders to navigating resistance and complex personalities, each chapter delivers practical techniques you can apply immediately-across industries, teams, and projects. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781636516905
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the People Side of Project ManagementEvery project has a plan. Not every project has buy-in. Stakeholder Management for Project Managers closes that gap-giving project managers, program directors, business analysts, and change leaders the frameworks, tools, and empathy-driven strategies they need to successfully engage people throughout every phase of a project.Authored by Michelle Bartonico, a certified PMP and PROSCI-certified change practitioner with nearly two decades of experience leading enterprise initiatives in higher education and marketing, this practical guide bridges project management theory with the realities of working with people in organizations.Key Features include: End-to-end stakeholder engagement framework aligned with PMBOK(R) principlesTools for stakeholder identification, mapping, and analysis (power/interest matrix, salience model, onion diagram, and more)Step-by-step guidance for building a Stakeholder Engagement Plan and Communications Management PlanEmpathy-focused strategies: cognitive, emotional, and compassionate empathy applied to stakeholder relationshipsChange management models, including ADKAR, Kotter, and the change curve-with practical application to real project scenariosDownloadable resources: Project Charter, RACI Chart, Stakeholder Engagement Plan, and two Stakeholder Register templatesWhether you lead enterprise initiatives, manage client relationships, or drive organizational change, this book is your go-to guide for stakeholder engagement success. From identifying key stakeholders to navigating resistance and complex personalities, each chapter delivers practical techniques you can apply immediately-across industries, teams, and projects. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781636516905
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