5 Strategies For Maintaining Stakeholder Engagement During A Project Crisis
A project crisis can put an otherwise healthy initiative on a fast track to failure. Maintaining stakeholder engagement during a project crisis can be the key to overcoming obstacles and achieving success. Though many crisis communication protocols emphasize close coordination with executives and senior business leaders, keeping stakeholders at all
Executive Strategies for Leading Global and Cross-Cultural Project Teams
Projects that involve stakeholders in different regions or who represent culturally diverse groups can present unique challenges. Communications may cause unexpected confusion and strategic alignment can be hindered by seemingly simple misunderstandings. With their broad organizational perspectives and influence, executives can help to manage potential disconnects and keep global and
5 Ways Executives Can Unintentionally Disrupt Your Project Communication Strategy
A strong messaging strategy is a must for large and complex projects. Information flows need to cross many boundaries and reach diverse groups quickly, but communications should be carefully managed to protect sensitive data and avoid overwhelming people with information they don’t need. Project teams also need to take special
How Executives Can Help Streamline Mid-Project Budget Adjustments
Overview Project delays often stem from slow mid-project budget approvals. Executives can mitigate this by setting clear processes, defining data expectations, and keeping budget changes aligned with strategic goals. Why Mid-Project Budget Adjustments Matter Strategic projects typically undergo detailed and thorough planning, but that doesn’t mean these high-impact efforts are
How Project Schedules Improve Stakeholder Engagement Across the Life Cycle
Summary Keeping stakeholders engaged throughout a project depends heavily on how well the schedule is built, communicated, and updated. Well-managed project schedules improve stakeholder engagement, builds trust, promotes accountability, and ensures that stakeholders remain informed and involved at every stage. Developing and maintaining the project schedule is one of the
Why a Healthy Project Portfolio Matters to Frontline Workers
Summary A healthy project portfolio isn’t just a leadership concern—it directly affects frontline employees’ success, productivity, and satisfaction. When projects are aligned, well-resourced, and strategically managed, workers experience smoother workflows, less disruption, and more opportunities for meaningful impact. Why a Healthy Project Portfolio Matters to Frontline Workers Executives often lead
