Using a Power/Interest Grid, a project manager identifies a stakeholder with High Power but Low Interest. What is the appropriate engagement strategy?

Answer options:

Manage Closely

Keep Satisfied

Keep Informed

Monitor

How to approach this question

Recall the 4 quadrants of the Power/Interest grid.

Full Answer

B.Keep Satisfied✓ Correct

High Power stakeholders must be managed carefully. If they have Low Interest, you don't overwhelm them with data (Keep Informed), but you ensure their needs are met so they don't use their power negatively (Keep Satisfied).

Common mistakes

Confusing 'Keep Satisfied' with 'Manage Closely'.

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