Why stakeholder participation matters

Successful projects depend on timely and fit-for-purpose engagement of stakeholders - galvanising the energy and talents of many.

This innovative approach can avert conflict, collapse of relationships, damaged reputations, and a loss of trust that might take years to recover.

What to expect

Work on a live project that matters to you
Engage in collaborative learning
Take away materials that you can use again and again
Refreshments + lunch

NB. Tell us about any special diets when you book

What you will gain

Be equipped to scope and design fit-for-purpose ways of engaging stakeholders
Experience the generative potential of timely stakeholder participation
Learn to use the PAI + Participation Compass on any real-world scenario
Understand why drawing upon diverse experiences, insights and perspectives enhances the likelihood of success
Gain insights that may change what you do, and how you do what you do, in every aspect of your life

Organisational commissions

This public training event is in-person, available to individuals or small groups that work together on projects. If you are interested in commissioning an event for your organisation, please >> book a chat with Louie

FAQs

Is this event the right fit for me?

If you are interested in attending, please book a chat with Louie: https://calendly.com/louiegeegee/chat-louie

Is this in-person or online?

This event is in-person but if you are interested in attending an online event, please book a chat with Louie >> https://calendly.com/louiegeegee/chat

What should I bring?

Come with notebook, pen/pencil. We will provide all other materials.

Where do the innovative frameworks we use come from?

I co-developed these with a colleague in the late 1990s. These frameworks were ahead of their time, and still are, now. The PAI and Participation Compass equip you to land clarity and consensus amidst great complexity and unpredictability.

Can I continue my learning after the event?

You can commission 1-1 mentoring/coaching/supervision for yourself and also secure in-house training, facilitation or consultancy support for complex organisational settings and scenarios. Please book a chat with Louie >> https://calendly.com/louiegeegee/chat-louie

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the IN-PERSON event?

TRAVEL TO EDINBURGH: Direct trains from London, Inverness, Glasgow. From the Airport - get a tram to Haymarket then get a taxi or bus * On-street parking outside the venue. Venue details will be shared in booking confirmation correspondence.

What are the overnight accommodation options for IN-PERSON attendance?

SLEEP, BREAKFAST & EVENING MEALS: There are many hotels, B&Bs and AirBnbs, cafes and restaurants in Edinburgh aacross the price spectrum. Please search on the internet to find the right choice for you.

What's the refund policy?

CANCELLATION: £100 non-refundable administrative fee if you cancel 29 days before the start date. NO REFUND if cancelled within 28 days of the training. If the event is cancelled by Potent 6 you will be fully refunded or given the one-time option to attend on the next available date.

How can I contact the organiser with any other questions?

louie@potent6.co.uk