Cloud Kicks is excited about a new customer self-service initiative. Within the stakeholder team, a support manager has shared features they want to recreate from their previous system; a product manager wants to implement new features that were not available in their previous system. There is a concern that conflicting demands may lead to organizational paralysis on the project. What should the strategy designer recommend to stakeholders to remediate risks?
When internal stakeholders disagree based on personal preference, grounding the prioritization decision back in customer research provides an objective, customer- centered tiebreaker rather than escalating or simply merging feature wish-lists. In the Platform Strategy Designer context, this question belongs primarily to Intangible Deliverables. In Intangible Deliverables, the strategy designer creates alignment, trust, shared understanding, ethical awareness, and persuasive communication so that people can make coordinated decisions around the intended future state. Here, Revisit customer research to inform internal prioritization. is the strongest choice because it most directly matches the outcome, constraint, or decision described in the scenario. The other choices may be useful in a different stage or for a different question, but they do not address the central requirement as directly. Map features between the two systems and let stakeholders prioritize. focuses attention elsewhere, while Advise executive leadership to make the decision about priorities. addresses a related concern without providing the same fit to the scenario's stated objective. That distinction is important on the exam: select the method or capability that resolves the specific uncertainty in the scenario rather than the option that is merely plausible in a broader project.
Study Guide Topics: Intangible Deliverables
Official Salesforce Reference: Alignment as a Strategic Craft - Gain Alignment
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