[Verse 1] Sarah the CTO sits in her corner office throne Writing perfect algorithms but working all alone Product team speaks customer while she speaks machine code Sales folks count their quarters, she optimizes loads But scaling past a million needs more than pristine tech Cross-functional magic builds what customers expect [Chorus] Bridge the gap, speak their language Product, Sales, Marketing, Ops Translate features into value Make the silos finally stop PSMO - remember the quartet Partner up and share the stage Cross-functional leadership Turns the corporate cage into collaboration's age [Verse 2] Product manager Maria dreams of user delight While engineering estimates stretch deep into the night Sales director Carlos promises impossible dates Marketing maven Lisa campaigns while the feature waits Four tribes with different metrics, different victory songs Leadership means finding where their interests all belong [Chorus] Bridge the gap, speak their language Product, Sales, Marketing, Ops Translate features into value Make the silos finally stop PSMO - remember the quartet Partner up and share the stage Cross-functional leadership Turns the corporate cage into collaboration's age [Bridge] Weekly standups with all functions Share the roadmap, share the pain Revenue goals meet server limits Technical debt explains the strain Speak in business outcomes When the database needs repair Show how performance metrics Drive the quarterly revenue share [Verse 3] Operations handles scaling when the traffic surge arrives Marketing campaigns generate the buzz that keeps alive Sales needs deployment windows that won't break their biggest deals Product wants the features that their user research reveals CTOs who master this diplomatic corporate dance Turn competing priorities into company advance [Final Chorus] Bridge the gap, speak their language Product, Sales, Marketing, Ops Translate features into value Make the silos finally stop PSMO - your leadership quartet Partner up and share the stage Cross-functional mastery Transforms every corporate cage [Outro] From code to customers to cash flow Lead beyond your engineering glow
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