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Monday. 17 April, 2017 - Sunday. 23 April, 2017
WEEK 16
Thursday. 20 April, 2017
7:00 pm

Stakeholder Management and Why every smart organization need Project and Portfolio Management?

Microsoft Singapore | Level 22 | Room CF22-12

The Role of Stakeholder Engagement in Change Management and Tips for Effective Engagement
Delivered by Tamsin Greulich-Smith

Project Managers are continually faced with the challenges of change management, as the introduction of new projects, processes, and models can result in concern and resistance amongst those affected by the new approach. Understanding the role of stakeholder engagement during the change process can help to smooth the change management experience, resulting in better project outcomes.

During this talk the speaker will share principles for effective stakeholder engagement, drawing upon professional experience gained during more than 20 years delivering transformation and change programmes in complex settings.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the value of stakeholder engagement in effective change management
  • Learn the key underpinning principles of effective stakeholder engagement
  • Understand how to tailor engagement to different stakeholder groups

Why Every Smart Organization Need Project And Portfolio Management?
Delivered by James Price

Every project and program manager wants their projects to come in on time and within budget. Unfortunately the reality of this still remains problematic, especially as the Singapore economy is expecting some challenging times ahead.

In this fast paced session, we look at Microsoft tools to help you manage your projects and specifically time saving activities. In addition, we look to the near future and see what Microsoft will be doing around the IoT (internet of things) and integrating this with project management. Don’t miss out.