# Different stakeholders describe different needs · The expectations are recorded but not reconciled

All stories are fictional. They do not describe specific people, companies or projects. Any resemblance is coincidental.

An operations manager wants fewer manual steps; a finance director is looking for cost control; the technical lead wants integration with the current system.

## Where we could start

I would help design a conversation that tests the consequences and value of each expected outcome, and who needs to reconcile them.

## What you would have

A stakeholder question map and proposed agenda for an alignment conversation.

## Participants

The customer stakeholders with different expectations, the customer-facing lead and a relevant delivery specialist.

## Roles and decisions

The customer determines priorities; I help make trade-offs and missing agreements visible.

## Factual experience, separate from the fictional story



[The expectations are recorded but not reconciled](https://apiperson.com/sales/sales-discovery-different-voices/mapped/)

[We are treating them as one shared need](https://apiperson.com/sales/sales-discovery-different-voices/mixed/)

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