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Stakeholder

PronunciationSTAYK-hohl-der

Definition

Anyone who is affected by the project or cares about its result: clients, users, managers, other teams.

Where you hear it

Meetings, requirements, and project reports.

Examples

  • We presented the demo to the stakeholders.
  • Who are the stakeholders for this feature?

Common mistake

Thinking a stakeholder is just your manager. Users, support, and other teams are stakeholders too.