Untrapping Product Teams

Untrapping Product Teams

Why Stakeholder Management Fails (and What Works Instead)

A battle-tested approach to building trust, clarity, and results

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David Pereira
Aug 14, 2025
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If you’re still managing stakeholders, you’re set to fail.

The old playbook no longer works in modern product management. It’s time for a change.

How do you perceive the term stakeholder management?

I don’t know about you, but I’ve got an adverse opinion about it. This term sucks.

Yes, it sucks.

But why?

  1. A stakeholder is anyone or anything that has any relati…

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