E23 - Persuasion Tactics: Winning Stakeholders in Monitoring & Evaluation Data Challenges
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Unlock the secrets to resolving conflicts over Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) data with expert persuasion tactics in the latest episode of the monitoring and evaluation boost podcast with Godfrey Senkaba! Learn the essential persuasion tactics to navigate conflicts over M&E data with stakeholders.  From active listening to evidence-based reasoning and collaborative problem-solving, discover strategies to achieve consensus and drive better outcomes in your M&E activities. Tune in now to boost your skills and make a meaningful impact in monitoring and evaluation! #MandEPersuasion #DataDisputes #ImpactfulMandE Below is the discussion outline: [00:01] Introduction [01:15] Why resolve M&E data disputes with stakeholders [02:28] Personal story on solving M&E data conflicts with stakeholders [07:56] Tactic #1: Understand the M&E stakeholder perspective [11:12] Tactic #2 Actively listen to M&E stakeholders  [15:17] Tactic #3 Use evidence to defend your positions on M&E data  [17:49] Tactic #4 Appeal to emotions of M&E stakeholders on M&E data [21:02] Tactic #5 Collaborate in solving the M&E data issues with stakeholders [23:36] Tactic #6 Identify common ground stakeholders on M&E data issues   [27:40] Tactic #7 Establish credibility and trust with M&E stakeholders [32:16] Conclusion [34:01] Thank you, everyone. Thank you everyone for listening!  I would like to hear your feedback on this episode, and your suggestions for future episodes. Use the comment box below or send me an email. Thank you for your feedback.  Connect with Godfrey Senkaba: Website: https://www.mandeboost.com Email: [email protected] Twitter: https://twitter.com/senkaba_g LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/godfrey-senkaba-32452428/ 
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