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Resolving Conflicting Priorities

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How do you manage a high-complexity program when key cross-functional partners have conflicting priorities and timelines?

Describe a practical approach for establishing alignment, making trade-offs, managing dependencies, and maintaining delivery momentum. Explain how you communicate decisions, escalate unresolved conflicts, and adjust the plan when priorities change.