Mission 8: Strategic Communication
Discover how to communicate effectively with executives using a clear, structured approach. This lesson teaches you to frame complex trade-offs, present data-driven insights, and make specific requests that drive strategic decisions and build trust at the executive level.
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How to communicate strategically with executives
In this lesson, you’ll learn clear, structured methods to communicate effectively with executives and senior leaders. You’ll master techniques for framing complex information simply, presenting trade-offs transparently, and articulating clear recommendations that drive decisions.
These are essential skills for demonstrating strategic thinking and leadership maturity.
Why communicating with executives matters
As a product manager, you'll often need to present to executives who make high-stakes decisions under time pressure. They don’t need every detail; they need clarity, context, and consequences. Poor communication at this level can lead to:
Misaligned priorities and wasted effort.
Delayed decisions due to a lack of clarity. ...