Difficult Decisions and Stakeholder Engagement

Scaling and improving a contracting program requires navigating difficult trade-offs and securing buy-in from stakeholders across the business. This session provides a structured approach to stakeholder analysis, collaborative decision-making, and managing resistance to change.

KEY TOPICS

  • Frameworks for making and defending difficult contracting decisions
  • Mapping stakeholders by influence, impact, and adoption readiness
  • Strategies for cross-departmental collaboration and escalation resolution

Featuring

Mary Alice OlsanSr. Manager, Professional Services, LinkSquares