Don't report every detail to stakeholders. Pick three things: what they need to know, what affects your outcome, and what you need from them. Updates become concise and actionable.
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How to update stakeholders, tip number 7, don't try to update them on everything. It simply isn't possible to talk about all the work that you or your team or the project has done since the last update. You'd be there for hours, if not days. Don't try to update them on everything. Instead, pick the few topics that are most impactful, that are most important. These include things that they need to know, Things that impact the desired end result of the project or the work, and they are the things that you need from that stakeholder. So when you're updating stakeholders, don't try and update them on everything. Pick just a few topics that are most important.