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Managing External Stakeholders During Political Change

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    Articulate challenges facing civil servants and ministers.
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    Identify policy assumptions and language “trust breakers”.
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    Pivot approach to different stakeholders.
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    Apply practical approaches to lead relationship shifts through this political transition.

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

Changes in political leadership often create uncertainty for external partners, stakeholders and delivery organisations. This masterclass explores how civil servants can maintain trust, manage expectations and sustain productive relationships during periods of change. Targated at policy officials at middle management level and upwards.

Learning Objectives:
• Participants will consider how they themselves will manage the challenges of shifts in policy and strategy focus from a new PM.
• They will use techniques to assess different stakeholder perspectives.

Delivery method
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Virtual

Course duration
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1.5 hours

Competency level
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Delivery method
  • Virtual icon

    Virtual

Course duration
Duration icon

1.5 hours

Competency level
  • Working icon

    Working