alignment-meeting

Vocabulary Word

Definition
An 'alignment meeting' is a planned gathering where members of a team discuss and agree on their objectives and how to achieve them. It's akin to a GPS setting a clear path to your destination.
Examples in Different Contexts
For NGOs, 'alignment-meetings' can unite members towards a cause. An NGO leader might announce, 'We'll convene an alignment-meeting to harmonize our efforts in the upcoming relief mission.'
Practice Scenarios
Business

Scenario:

Our departments seem to be working in silos lately. A common understanding of our goal would create synergies.

Response:

I completely agree. An alignment meeting next week with all departments can help us streamline our goals.

Tech

Scenario:

The engineering team seems to have a different understanding of the product features. We need to resolve this before moving further in the development process.

Response:

Let's organize an alignment meeting to ensure every team is on the same page regarding the product features.

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