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Certified Scrum Product Owner®(CSPO) Stakeholder Engagement Questions and Answers Flashcards

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  1. A stakeholder insists on adding a feature mid-Sprint that conflicts with the current Sprint Goal. What should the Product Owner do?

    Answer: Negotiate with the stakeholder and explain the impact on the Sprint Goal

    The Product Owner should transparently discuss trade-offs and protect the Sprint Goal while maintaining the stakeholder relationship.

  2. Which technique is MOST effective for a Product Owner to gather ongoing feedback from diverse stakeholder groups?

    Answer: Hosting regular Sprint Reviews and inviting all relevant stakeholders

    Sprint Reviews provide a recurring, inspect-and-adapt opportunity for stakeholders to give direct feedback on the working increment.

  3. How should a Product Owner handle conflicting priorities from two equally important stakeholder groups?

    Answer: Facilitate a discussion to align priorities around product vision and value

    The Product Owner should use the product vision as a framework to facilitate alignment and make transparent prioritization decisions.

  4. A key stakeholder has stopped attending Sprint Reviews. What is the BEST first step for the Product Owner?

    Answer: Reach out personally to understand their concerns and re-engage them

    Proactive personal outreach helps the Product Owner understand barriers to participation and rebuild the stakeholder relationship.

  5. What is the PRIMARY purpose of stakeholder mapping for a Product Owner?

    Answer: To identify influence levels and tailor engagement strategies accordingly

    Stakeholder mapping helps the Product Owner understand each stakeholder's level of influence and interest to optimize engagement efforts.

  6. During a Sprint Review, a stakeholder provides feedback that contradicts the product vision. How should the Product Owner respond?

    Answer: Thank the stakeholder, acknowledge the input, and explain how the vision guides decisions

    The Product Owner should respectfully acknowledge feedback while using the product vision to explain prioritization rationale.