[Verse 1] Sarah from compliance walked the halls each day Checking boxes, enforcing rules the corporate way But engineering saw her as a roadblock standing tall Product teams would groan when she would call [Pre-Chorus] She wondered why her programs always failed Why cooperation left her derailed [Chorus] Build bridges not walls with your peers today Show up as a partner not standing in their way Understand their goals, be a problem solver Peer relationships make compliance revolve, yeah From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy [Verse 2] Tom in engineering had a deadline crunch Legal needed reviews for the product launch Instead of just demanding they comply right now Sarah asked "How can I help?" and showed them how [Pre-Chorus] She learned what kept them up at night Found ways to make compliance feel right [Chorus] Build bridges not walls with your peers today Show up as a partner not standing in their way Understand their goals, be a problem solver Peer relationships make compliance revolve, yeah From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy [Bridge] Invest time to understand their world Don't minimize the burden, let concerns unfurl Offer help proactively as a service true Design compliance in, not audit through Respect is built one interaction at a time Relationship by relationship, the mountain you'll climb [Chorus] Build bridges not walls with your peers today Show up as a partner not standing in their way Understand their goals, be a problem solver Peer relationships make compliance revolve, yeah From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy From obstacle to ally, that's the peer strategy [Outro] Cross-functional magic starts with you Make compliance partnership come true
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