Obstacles in Running a project

Module 2: Overview 

  • Running a meeting and getting clients to make decisions:
  • Put yourself in the client's shoes and understand their concerns.
  • Utilize Monday emails to update clients on project status and calm their anxieties.
  • See the project through the client's perspective and address their priorities.
  • Present options instead of a blank sheet of paper to facilitate decision-making.
  • Offer three options with one being easy to say no to, empowering clients to make decisions.
  • Use presumptive close techniques to prompt clients to make choices.
  • Set deadlines and communicate the consequences of delaying decisions.
  • Apply the "fast, cheap, or good" principle to help clients prioritize their choices.
  • Order extra resources and materials as needed to ensure project success and avoid last-minute shortages


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