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Enablement stakeholder management certified

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Written by Laurie Perini
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Enablement stakeholder management certified | Masters

Showcase sales enablement’s worth via elite stakeholder management

Enablement is the most collaborative function in any business. This course will teach you to foster relationships with your organization’s key stakeholders and gain critical buy-in for your team.

  • 3+ hours of content

  • 5 modules

  • 13 templates & frameworks

  • Expert insights

  • 100% self-paced

  • Official certification


Course overview

Stakeholder support is the difference between your enablement program’s success and failure, and when enablement is the most cross-collaborative function in any organization, working with stakeholders and managing leadership expectations is compulsory to sustained success.

This expert-led course is designed to teach you the key tenets of stakeholder management, giving you the skills to power an effective, cross-functional enablement program.

You’ll be able to establish rapport, credibility, and trust early with your stakeholders, providing a strong foundation from which to build your enablement programs and initiatives.

Take the only stakeholder management course made for enablement professionals and learn the secrets to earning leadership buy-in and cross-functional support.


By the end of this course, you'll be able to...

  • Make enablement’s voice heard. Understand how to showcase your team’s value to your organization.

  • Work collaboratively. Create a truly cross-functional enablement strategy with support from all stakeholders.

  • Gain leadership buy-in. Earn trust and build rapport with leadership figures, highlighting enablement’s ROI.

  • Build long-lasting relationships. Learn how to create ongoing engagement reports to continuously land your programs.


Course benefits

  • Master stakeholder relationships, one of enablement’s most critical elements.

  • Gain the trust and support of your leadership team for future enablement initiatives.

  • Turn enablement into your organization’s cross-functional powerhouse.


Course curriculum

Introduction [80 minutes]

  • How to get the most out of this course

  • Course pack

  • Resource library

  • Course overview

  • Introduction

  • Why stakeholder management matters

  • Who are common stakeholders?

  • Coursework

  • Who's who in the zoo?

  • Coursework

  • [Fireside chat] Sonia Pupaza, Field Enablement Manager at Camunda

  • Common pitfalls to avoid

  • Key takeaways

  • Exam

  • Time to reflect

The intro meeting [90 minutes]

  • Research and preparation

  • Coursework

  • Building rapport

  • Power questioning and active listening

  • Establishing credibility

  • Elevator pitch

  • Coursework

  • Ask not tell

  • Stakeholder dogs

  • Coursework

  • Close the meeting smoothly

  • [Panel discussion] Boosting enablement's effectiveness through C-suite alignment

  • Key takeaways

  • Exam

  • Time to reflect

Enablement discovery [95 minutes]

  • Begin with the end in mind

  • Consultative approach

  • Fishing out pain

  • Coursework

  • The CLAW technique

  • Coursework

  • Difficult stakeholders

  • [Fireside chat] Dealing with difficult stakeholders - Ben Purton, Senior Director - International Enablement at RingCentral

  • Managing expectations

  • Case study | Reframing problems for a 'demander'

  • Key takeaways

  • Exam

  • Time to reflect

Program creation [80 minutes]

  • Enablement program creation

  • Coursework

  • How enablement teams scale

  • Pitch programs to your stakeholders

  • Enablement strategy report

  • Coursework

  • [Fireside chat] MJ Espejo, Global Sales Enablement Leader at Celonis

  • Key takeaways

  • Exam

  • Time to reflect

Embed [60 minutes]

  • Intro to ongoing engagement

  • Reporting cycles part one: Meeting updates and quarterly reviews

  • Coursework

  • Reporting cycles part two: Annual reporting, scorecards and team reviews

  • Coursework

  • The road less traveled

  • Coursework

  • Key takeaways

  • Exam

  • Time to reflect

  • Congratulations!

Wrap-up [10 minutes]

  • Incident report

  • Resource library

  • Your feedback

  • Fancy leaving a review?

  • Continue your professional development

  • Claim your certificate

  • Showcase your certification


FAQs

Who’s this course for?

This course is packed with expert knowledge on managing and gaining buy-in from stakeholders. It’s for anyone who wants to elevate their understanding of enablement and the stakeholder management that’s necessary to succeed in the function.

How does the course work?

Once you enroll, you’ll work through the modules and be invited to take part in activities. At the end of each module, you’ll be presented with mandatory exam questions, and if you pass all of them, you’ll become Enablement Stakeholder Management Certified!

How long will the course take to complete?

The course content, activities, and exams will take approximately 3 hours to complete.

What happens if I don’t pass the exams?

You'll have two attempts at each exam. If you fail the first attempt, we really recommend revisiting the materials to help you pass the second time around. If we can support you further, please reach out to us for more help.

Note: Contact support at support@pmmalliance.com for further help or to request that your exam be resent.

How long will I have access to the course content?

For life! A one-time payment gives you unlimited access to all the course content.


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Looking to learn as a team?

If you're looking to get a team of three or more certified, then speak to Matt about team rates.



P.s. If you need help convincing the boss, we've done the hard part for you.

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