[Stakeholders] Two leaders want different priorities and both expect the project to support them. What do you do?

Instruction: Explain how you would handle conflicting priorities from influential stakeholders who both expect the project to move in their direction.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can manage competing executive priorities without becoming political or vague.

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I would make the conflict visible as quickly as possible, because the worst outcome is letting the team absorb both priorities at once and hoping it somehow works out...

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