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stakeholder-management

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Matrices for managing expectations and communication plans.

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stakeholder-management Skill

This skill helps Product Managers align diverse groups of people.

1. Power/Interest Grid (The "Mendelow Matrix")

QuadrantPowerInterestStrategyExample
Manage CloselyHighHighKey Players. Engage daily/weekly. Co-create.CTO, VP Product, Key Client.
Keep SatisfiedHighLowGatekeepers. Update monthly. Don't bore them.CFO, Legal, Compliance.
Keep InformedLowHighAdvocates. Send newsletters. Ask for feedback.QA, Support Team, Sales Reps.
MonitorLowLowCrowd. Minimal effort.General employees.

2. RACI Matrix (Who does what?)

  • Responsible: The doer (Developer).
  • Accountable: The owner (PM / Tech Lead). Only ONE person.
  • Consulted: The expert (Architect / Security). Two-way comms.
  • Informed: The notified (Support). One-way comms.

3. Communication Plan

  • Daily: Standup (Team).
  • Weekly: Status Report (Stakeholders).
    • Format: Green/Yellow/Red status, Highlights, Lowlights, Blockers.
  • Monthly: Steering Committee (Execs).
    • Format: KPI trends, Roadmap adjustments, Budget.

4. Conflict Resolution ("Disagree and Commit")

  1. Listen: Ensure they feel heard. "I understand your concern about X".
  2. Data: Use data, not opinion. "Analytics show 96% of users don't use feature Y".
  3. Trade-off: "We can do X, but it delays Y by 2 weeks. Is that acceptable?"