Stratavance Insights

Perspectives on leadership decisions and stakeholder trust

Perspectives by Sophia Y. Marshall, drawing on senior communications leadership and advisory experience to examine how business decisions affect stakeholder confidence and execution.

All Insights

Explore the insights.

LinkedIn perspective

The stakeholder assumptions behind transformation

Projected returns depend on people staying, adopting new ways of working and maintaining confidence. Those assumptions deserve scrutiny alongside the financial case.

Read on LinkedIn
LinkedIn perspective

Understanding who can shape the outcome

Stakeholder mapping reveals who can influence a decision, affect implementation or shape its credibility.

Read on LinkedIn
LinkedIn perspective

When leadership should take a public position

Before making a statement, leadership needs to assess the issue's relevance and whether it can defend the position as circumstances change.

Read on LinkedIn
LinkedIn perspective

When leadership pressure silences warnings

After a crisis, leaders need to examine how concerns were handled and what prevented the organization from acting sooner.

Read on LinkedIn
LinkedIn perspective

Closing the trust gap with clarity

More communication cannot resolve unclear decisions or competing priorities. Leadership must establish what people need to understand and act on.

Read on LinkedIn

Strategic Communications Advisory

Discuss the situation and the support leadership needs.

Share the business opportunity or challenge and where leadership needs support. The conversation can cover stakeholder confidence, communications strategy or the capability your business needs.

Start a Private Conversation