{"id":8757,"date":"2024-01-03T07:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T15:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emergeinteractive.com\/?post_type=whitepaper&#038;p=8757"},"modified":"2024-01-24T07:02:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T15:02:38","slug":"digital-product-alignment-part-one","status":"publish","type":"whitepaper","link":"https:\/\/www.emergeagency.com\/whitepaper\/digital-product-alignment-part-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Alignment: Why it\u2019s so critical to the success of digital products"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Alignment<\/em>, written by Emerge co-founder Jonathan Hensley, provides industry insight into why alignment is so critical to the success of digital products and business transformation. To compile the ultimate guide, Jonathan spoke with more than 50 industry insiders, leaders, and other stakeholders who have been responsible for delivering thousands of internal and external products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to offer you the first part of <em>Alignment <\/em>available to download for free. In Part One, you\u2019ll discover:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How we define alignment and its role in digital transformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 4 levels of alignment necessary for strategic advantage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A first-hand account of alignment in action&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Much more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Alignment is critical, and digital transformation simply won\u2019t be possible without it \u2014 whether you\u2019re dealing with a single team or setting up cross-functional collaboration across an entire organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Complete the form below to access Part One of <em>Alignment<\/em><\/strong> and learn how alignment will benefit your digital product team or organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alignment, written by Emerge co-founder Jonathan Hensley, provides industry insight into why alignment is so critical to the success of digital products and business transformation. 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