stakeholder-map

Map stakeholders on a power/interest grid and build a tailored engagement plan per quadrant.

Updated Jul 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MilUX-Ltd/footing --skill stakeholder-map-milux-ltd
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Skill: stakeholder-map
Source: https://github.com/MilUX-Ltd/footing/tree/main/footing/template/Skills/pm-skills/stakeholder-map
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MilUX-Ltd/footing --skill stakeholder-map-milux-ltd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? B2B sales, bids, and change efforts involve multiple decision-makers with different levels of power and interest, and treating them as a generic org chart leads to misallocated effort and stalled decisions. This Skill maps the real buying committee and produces a concrete engagement plan for each stakeholder. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Power/Interest Grid: Classify each stakeholder by power and interest, then place them into quadrants (manage closely, keep satisfied, keep informed, monitor) with recommended frequency, format, and key messages. - Engagement Plan Table: Generate a structured table covering stakeholder, role, power, interest, strategy, frequency, channel, and key message, saved as markdown. - Conflict and Sponsorship Analysis: Flag stakeholders with competing interests and distinguish visibility, advocacy, and sponsorship so you can plan conversions toward real sponsorship. - Use Case: Before a competitive bid, map the economic buyer, technical evaluator, champion, and blockers, then produce a per-stakeholder contact cadence and messaging plan for the pursuit team. ## Quick Start Map the stakeholders for my upcoming client engagement and build an engagement plan for each quadrant of the power/interest grid.

Frequently Asked Questions about stakeholder-map

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a stakeholder map for a B2B sales deal?▼

Identify the economic buyer, users, technical evaluators, champions, blockers, and incumbents, then classify each by power and interest. Place them on the grid and define per-quadrant engagement frequency, format, and key messages.

What is a power/interest grid in stakeholder management?▼

A power/interest grid classifies stakeholders by their ability to influence a decision and how engaged they are. High-power, high-interest stakeholders are managed closely, while low-power, low-interest ones are only monitored.

How do I handle stakeholders with conflicting interests?▼

Flag stakeholders whose interests compete, document the nature of the conflict, and plan specific alignment actions such as joint sessions or reframed messaging. The engagement plan should note the risk if each conflict is neglected.

What is the difference between stakeholder advocacy and sponsorship?▼

Advocacy means a stakeholder supports you, while sponsorship means they carry risk and ownership on your behalf. Decisions move forward through sponsorship, so the plan should convert visible or supportive stakeholders toward sponsors.

When should I not use a power/interest stakeholder map?▼

The grid is less useful for single-decision-maker purchases or purely transactional sales with no committee. It is designed for multi-stakeholder engagements, bids, and cross-functional efforts where influence is distributed.