Free Tool For Managing Expectations in Medical Affairs [Download Now!]
On my recent hiking adventure, there was a great example of how important it is to manage stakeholders’ expectations (read more here). This can be especially tricky for Medical Affairs teams because they have so many stakeholders with different expecations. Here is a simple tool for managing expectations in Medical Affairs.
Download it now and start better managing expectations right away.
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How to Use the Managing Expectations Tool
Medical Affairs teams frequently run projects that require other stakeholders. A great example is Ad Boards. There are multiple stakeholders (KOLs, vendors, etc.) that need to take action to complete all the tasks by the deadline. It becomes imperative to keep all parties rowing on the same boat to ensure the deadline is met.
Have you ever been on a project where other stakeholders didn’t meet deadlines? And then became frustrated with delays in the project? This tool is helps alleviate that! Here’s how to use it:
1. Download the Managing Expectations tool
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3. Share at Every Meeting
At every project meeting, review the managing expectations table with your stakeholders.
2. Identify all tasks/steps required for the project
Update the tool with info relevant to your project. Focus the task list down on ones that require your stakeholders to take action.
4. Mark off Tasks as they are Completed
As your stakeholders complete the tasks, mark these off as completed in the table. This helps everyone see the progress that is being made.
Summary – Manage Stakeholder Expectations Better With This Free Tool
Managing various stakeholders’ expectations and keeping projects on track is a key challenge for many Medical Affairs teams. This simple tool will help you and your team keep everyone on track and make working with others smooth as butter. It works with all types of projects and stakeholders.
Do you have tips for managing stakeholder expectations? Please share!
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