There is a moment right at the end of the ALIGN Phase where you flip the script and in order to get in to IMPROVE Phases, you manage up. This is a term I learned in the marketing/branding world where you "help" a teammate realize that they are behind and you give them a nugget of information to nudge them.
As an example, my coder, we will call him Billups, was trying to track a crash message that we were getting in during the submission to the App Store. He wanted to get together
Not ALLIGN!!! That was funny...