Ask the room in Upskilled

Ask the room in Upskilled lets product marketers vote on real calls other members are facing at work, and lets you post your own. Anyone can vote; posting is included in Plus, Extra and Premium.

Vote on a call

1. Click Ask the room in the Upskilled sidebar. You can also click Cast your vote under Stuck on a real call at work? Ask the room. on Today.
2. Read the situation, pick what you'd do, and click Cast your vote.
3. Add your reasoning under Add your take if you like, then click Post your take.

Each call is open for 48 hours. You get one vote per call, and you can't vote on your own. Once you've voted, you can see How the room voted. A split by level shows once enough people at that level have voted.

Under Also open, click Vote or See post to open other calls. On a call's own page, once you've voted, you can also ask the poster a short question with Ask a question while voting is open.

Post your own call

Posting is included in Plus (2 posts a month), Extra (5) and Premium (10). On Free and Lite, the form shows Posting is available with an eligible plan with a link to View plans.

1. On the Ask the room page, click Post your call, or click Post a scenario on Today.
2. Fill in What's happening?, Your authority, What do you know?, What's at stake?, When do you need to decide? and Your options, and pick How hard is this?.
3. Leave Strip company and people names on to have names removed before your call is posted.
4. Click Post to the room.

You'll see Sent for review. It opens for votes once it's approved. Your posts are listed under Back to you with their status, such as In review, Live or Closed. Click Open your post to see the votes and takes, and to answer questions from voters with Post answer.

Share what happened

From 90 days after your call closes, you can tell the room how it turned out. Open your post and, under 90 days on: what actually happened?, choose Which option did you go with?, add up to three moments, say What would you do differently?, and click Share with the room.

For the daily scenario, see Play the daily scenario.