Senior stakeholders are concerned about project delays. How do you manage their expectations effectively?
When project timelines slip, calming anxious stakeholders is crucial. Here's how to keep things on track:
- Communicate early and often, providing updates and explaining reasons for delays.
- Set realistic revised timelines, ensuring they're achievable and allowing for contingencies.
- Offer alternative solutions or adjustments to deliverables that can mitigate the impact of delays.
How do you keep stakeholders informed and at ease when facing project setbacks?
Senior stakeholders are concerned about project delays. How do you manage their expectations effectively?
When project timelines slip, calming anxious stakeholders is crucial. Here's how to keep things on track:
- Communicate early and often, providing updates and explaining reasons for delays.
- Set realistic revised timelines, ensuring they're achievable and allowing for contingencies.
- Offer alternative solutions or adjustments to deliverables that can mitigate the impact of delays.
How do you keep stakeholders informed and at ease when facing project setbacks?