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Introduction to Stakeholder Mapping

  • Webinar
  • 1 CE Hour
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Description

Join us for a practical webinar on how to conduct stakeholder mapping to improve planning, communication, and decision-making. You’ll learn how to identify key stakeholders, assess their levels of power and interest, and use this information to guide engagement strategies. Whether you’re launching a project or considering strategies to share your library’s story this session will help you focus your efforts.

Learning objectives:

  1. Understand the purpose and value of stakeholder mapping
  2. Identify and classify stakeholders
  3. Analyze stakeholder dynamics
  4. Map the influence between stakeholders, including influence in project success

Presenters

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Andrew Whitis Strategist

Andrew is a Strategist in OhioNet’s human-centered consulting practice in addition to Director of Financial Operations. He has over 18 years of experience working in and with libraries in Ohio, including 13 years as library director at two Ohio academic libraries. Prior to entering librarianship, Andrew worked in knowledge management and business development at Deloitte.  

Andrew holds a BS in Agriculture from Ohio State University, a Master of Library and Information Science from University of Pittsburgh, and a Master of Business Administration from Defiance College. Andrew completed Appreciative Inquiry Practitioner Certification through the David L. Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry at Champlain College. He is a Certified Practitioner of Human-Centered Design from the LUMA Institute and has certification in Purpose Driven Innovation form TrendWatching. Andrew received certification in Leading Psychosocial Safety and Care from the Leadership Lab in April 2024. For more information, visit Andrew’s LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/awhitis/.