# Goal - The [[Goal]] is a strategic objective that guides all [[Team|Teams]] within an [[Arena]]. - Beside others, a [[Goal]] can be a new [[Arena Product]], the initiation or reorganizing of an [[Arena]] or changes to an [[Ambition]]. - Multiple [[Arena|Arenas]] can share the same [[Goal]]. <!--Anmerkung: should only one Arena should take the lead?--> - The [[Goal]] is moved into focus by the [[Owner]] of the [[Arena]] and at the transition between [[Match|Matches]]. - The [[Owner]] can remove or replace a [[Goal]] at will. - The [[Owner]], [[System Lead]], and [[Team|Teams]] are collectively responsible for aligning their efforts towards achieving the [[Goal]]. - The [[Owner]] must ensure that there is always at least one [[Goal]] in focus - There may be more than one [[Goal]] in focus, but the Owner is encouraged to keep the number to a minimum. - A [[Goal]] should encompass the scope of work for all [[Team|Teams]] for at least one [[Match]] but should not exceed nine [[Match|Matches]] in duration. - The [[Owner]] must ensure that the Goal aligns with the [[Ambition]]. - The [[Owner]] must ensure that the [[Goal]] and the [[Arena Backlog]] are well-aligned. - Each [[Goal]] can exist in one of three states: in [[Enterprise Backlog]], In focus, or completed. <!-- AME3 Naming Checked by LLM-->