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How do you drive alignment across all parts of the organization?

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  1. Jacqueline Porter
    Jacqueline Porter

    IBM Product Management • 3y

    Oftentimes as a Product leader, I am tasked with cross-functional work across Go-to-market, R&D, and finance. One of the most critical aspects of cross-functional is to drive clarity. This can be done by following three practices:  Have a published single-source-of-truth charter where current status and archived information live. This repository can be a word document, google sheet, or even a static website. You will want to add "pins" to any relevant documents or links at the top for easy a ...Read More

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  2. Ibrahim Bashir
    Ibrahim Bashir

    Amplitude Vice President, Product Management • 4y

    There are obviously a bunch of goal setting / tracking frameworks that are designed to do this (for example OKRs) but I tend to start with where and why any misalignment exists - usually there are 4 levers, and they all come back to strategy:

    1. is the strategy clearly written?
    2. is the strategy broadcast regularly?
    3. is the strategy planned logically?
    4. is the strategy executed effortlessly?
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