Talent Management Truths
Talent Management Truths is the podcast for HR and Talent Leaders looking for inspiration AND real-life examples of lessons learned and successes realized.
Your host is Lisa Mitchell, Founder and President of Green Apple Consulting and former Talent Management leader in corporate Canada for over 25 years. Lisa is on a mission to give Talent leaders in Learning, Talent, HR, Employee Experience and Organizational Development the support they deserve so that they in turn expand their positive impact on the collective working lives of millions of people. Tune in to hear Talent leaders from various companies and industries share their stories, tools and thought-provoking nuggets of wisdom to help you in your work facilitating the growth and potential of others.
TESTIMONIAL: "Coming across the 'Talent Management Truth podcast' with Lisa Mitchell has been an amazing experience, especially after having the privilege of being interviewed by Lisa herself. Her insightful conversations with experts in the HR space, provide a refreshing and authentic take on the complexities of talent management. From leadership development to navigating flexible workforce , the podcast offers invaluable insights that resonate with the challenges professionals face. Lisa creates a great space for genuine conversations, making Talent Management Truth a must-listen for anyone navigating the intricacies of talent management. Grateful for the wisdom, resources and support available through this platform." - Sarem Yesus
Talent Management Truths
Getting Stakeholder Buy-in with Lisa Mitchell
“Given Talent Leaders are stuck in the sticky organizational middle, EVERYONE is a stakeholder.”
- Lisa Mitchell
How can we make the buy-in part of the process EASIER and more ELEGANT?
Today’s episode is a solo one. The need for stakeholder buy-in is constant for all Talent leaders. Yet there are common pitfalls and mistakes made that make some initiatives more difficult or worse, fail. That’s why I decided it was time to talk about the challenges and how to avoid them, and give you some questions you can take away to think about that will help you be more successful at getting buy-in.
I’d love to hear YOUR thoughts on getting stakeholder buy-in. Seriously! How do you do this? What trips you up sometimes? Send me an email at lisa@greenappleconsulting.ca, or a message via Linkedin.
In this episode of Talent Management Truths, you’ll discover:
Some key challenges with getting buy-in
- Questions to ask yourself to help you work through a situation with a stakeholder who has resisted buying into a solution you have proposed:
- What is NOT within your control?
- What IS within your control?
- If you couldn’t fail and there was no fear of the response you might get, what new approach would you try?
- Mistakes Talent Leaders make when trying to get buy-in - and how to avoid these
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