In this video, Tim Slade answers questions about working with difficult stakeholders and subject matter experts.
Questions answered in this video:
-"What's the difference between a stakeholder and a subject matter expert?" (1:12)
"How do I get my stakeholders and SMEs to see me as a strategic partner, rather than just an order taker?" (2:41)
"What are some strategies you can use when you have a SME that's unavailable or barely has the time to commit to the project?" (5:00)
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