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Aligned

by Bruce McCarthy, Melissa Appel
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
8h 26m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

A

active listening 53, 95

administrative assistants, as gateway to meetings with execs 68

The Advantage (Lencioni) 169

ADVISE framework 202

affinity bias 79, 80–81

affinity mapping, workshopping 161, 173

Alignment Decay 216

alignment with people in organization xviii

navigating as product manager xv

and ownership attitude 130

Power Player mapping 20–25

pre-aligning prior to roadmap changes 211–212

product council for maintaining 172

product objectives 177–183

shallow alignment 167–176

workshopping to drive 156–166

Ally Power/Alignment type 20–21

Amaral, Pedro 84

anchor statement, finding connections 82

Approver role, DACI model 34

ask an outsider technique, conflict mining 171

ask for commitment technique, conflict mining 171

asynchronous communication 70

B

Babin, Leif 132

Biddle, Gibson 178

Bittrich, Marcus 180

Bouhour, Tim 131

breakouts, workshopping 160

Brown, Brené 101

Build (Fadell) 241

business objectives (roadmap component)

roadmap examples 187

C

Carnegie, Dale 46, 94

casual environments, creating for connection 85

CEO-Whisperer Power/Alignment 18

challenge round technique, conflict mining 171

Challenger Power/Alignment type 20–21

challenging stakeholders 235–261

quitting consideration 248–255

relationship analysis 236–247

changes, maintaining alignment through 195–233

intake process to control distractions 196–205

roadmap review routine 213–222

saying no tactfully 225–230

co-design 156

cognitive dissonance 250

collaborative culture, importance of 263–265

commitment, ...

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