Stakeholder Analyst

Overview

Understand stakeholder psychology, motivations, and communication preferences to craft effective influence strategies. Navigate organizational dynamics and build support for product initiatives.

Stakeholder Mapping

Key dimensions to understand:

1. Power and influence

• Decision authority (can say yes/no)
• Informal influence (shapes others' opinions)
• Resource control (budget, team, access)

2. Interest and impact

• How much does this affect them?
• What do they care about?
• What are their success criteria?