Mastering Stakeholder Engagement (for Project Leaders)

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$795.00 USD

Duration
1 Day

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Exceptional project management leaders understand that success is not defined by timelines and deliverables alone, but by the ability to communicate with clarity, credibility, and influence across diverse stakeholder groups. In project environments, communication must do more than inform—it must align cross-functional teams, strengthen stakeholder confidence, drive value, and maintain momentum through complexity and change. This course provides a practical roadmap for improving stakeholder engagement through adaptable communication, relationship awareness, and intentional leadership practices. Participants will learn how to recognize varying communication preferences, balance clarity with empathy, and increase versatility to lead projects more effectively across personalities, priorities, and organizational dynamics.

The question is: Are you ready to elevate your project leadership voyage?

This course will earn you 7 PDUs | 7 CDUs

Course Objectives

Strengthen project communication strategies for high-impact stakeholder interactions
Deliver messages that build alignment, trust, and engagement across project teams
Optimize leadership presence by balancing clarity, empathy, and adaptability
Increase awareness of personal communication tendencies and their impact in project environments
Recognize and respond to diverse stakeholder communication needs in real time
Apply adaptable engagement strategies to influence decisions, manage conflict, and navigate change
Communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose in both formal and informal settings

Who Should Attend?

Professionals desiring to develop meaningful engagement strategies to better connect with leadership, peers, and clients.
JOB ROLES: Project Managers/Personal Development Leader of Teams/Projects Leader of Managers/Departments Leader of Organizational Strategy

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Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

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Agenda

1: Preparing for Group Dialogues and Stakeholder Conversations

Prepare strategic communication for high-stakes project conversations
Ask the right questions to gain insight, alignment, and stakeholder commitment
Use stakeholder engagement frameworks to guide project communication and collaboration
Recognize how stakeholders respond differently to data, urgency, vision, structure, or relationship-focused messaging
Strengthen credibility and connection across diverse project stakeholder groups

2: Understanding Your Authentic Communication Approach and Increasing Adaptability

Identify personal communication tendencies and engagement patterns
Understand how communication behaviors influence stakeholder perception and trust
Differentiate when to lead with direction, collaboration, analysis, or inspiration
Build transparency and trust without over-relying on default communication habits
Adapt communication for virtual project environments, executive updates, and cross-functional collaboration
Strengthen confidence by developing a personalized communication and engagement strategy

3: Capturing Attention, Building Trust, and Driving Project Alignment with Stakeholders

Distinguish between surface engagement and true stakeholder commitment
Apply engagement strategies to motivate, persuade, and align stakeholders
Use communication techniques that increase attention, retention, and buy-in
Establish clarity through strategic alignment, structure, and purpose
Build trust by recognizing and responding to varying stakeholder expectations and priorities
Strengthen project relationships through authentic communication and adaptive influence

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