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167. Empowering Teams & Navigating Reorganizations
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In this episode of Product Coffee, Kevin & Lou discuss the complexity of empowering teams to do great work. They reflect on the challenges of team structuring, providing proper context, enabling autonomy, and holding teams accountable. They delve into the realities of no perfect answers, the traps of agile thinking, and the rigors of constantly changing priorities. They also discuss the jokey benefits and pitfalls of reorganizing their teams to maximize efficiency and productivity, including the balancing act of altering team structures while making sure that any change doesn't disrupt performance too much. Finally, they exchange thoughts on autonomy, skill sets, team sizes, and resource allocation – all critical aspects to consider when committing to a certain customer problem.
00:26 Empowering Teams for Great Work
00:48 Challenges in Team Structuring and Accountability
00:59 The Agile Development Approach
01:30 The Pitfalls of Restructuring and Reorganization
01:52 The Traps of Team Organization
02:20 The Reality of Reorganization
02:46 The Impact of Reorganization on Team Autonomy
03:29 The Role of Context in Team Reorganization
04:27 The Necessity of Tactical Reorganization
04:56 The Slow Process of Team Transition
05:32 The Dilemma of Shaping Work to Teams or Teams to Work
05:54 The Importance of Consistency in Team Structure
06:07 The Constant Change in Agile Mindset
06:48 The Challenge of Autonomy and Skill Sets
07:14 The Reevaluation of Team Strategy
07:24 The Philosophy of Team Organization
08:36 The Reality of Team Priorities
08:49 The Theme of Current Reorganization
08:59 The Impact of Layoffs on Company Priorities
10:47 The Policy Changes in Team Structure
15:21 The Challenges of Resource Skill Strategy
21:51 The Role of Product Management in Organizational Changes
24:43 Homework & Final Thoughts
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or X & check out our website @ productcoffeepodcast.com ☕️
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Manage episode 386150589 series 2693308
In this episode of Product Coffee, Kevin & Lou discuss the complexity of empowering teams to do great work. They reflect on the challenges of team structuring, providing proper context, enabling autonomy, and holding teams accountable. They delve into the realities of no perfect answers, the traps of agile thinking, and the rigors of constantly changing priorities. They also discuss the jokey benefits and pitfalls of reorganizing their teams to maximize efficiency and productivity, including the balancing act of altering team structures while making sure that any change doesn't disrupt performance too much. Finally, they exchange thoughts on autonomy, skill sets, team sizes, and resource allocation – all critical aspects to consider when committing to a certain customer problem.
00:26 Empowering Teams for Great Work
00:48 Challenges in Team Structuring and Accountability
00:59 The Agile Development Approach
01:30 The Pitfalls of Restructuring and Reorganization
01:52 The Traps of Team Organization
02:20 The Reality of Reorganization
02:46 The Impact of Reorganization on Team Autonomy
03:29 The Role of Context in Team Reorganization
04:27 The Necessity of Tactical Reorganization
04:56 The Slow Process of Team Transition
05:32 The Dilemma of Shaping Work to Teams or Teams to Work
05:54 The Importance of Consistency in Team Structure
06:07 The Constant Change in Agile Mindset
06:48 The Challenge of Autonomy and Skill Sets
07:14 The Reevaluation of Team Strategy
07:24 The Philosophy of Team Organization
08:36 The Reality of Team Priorities
08:49 The Theme of Current Reorganization
08:59 The Impact of Layoffs on Company Priorities
10:47 The Policy Changes in Team Structure
15:21 The Challenges of Resource Skill Strategy
21:51 The Role of Product Management in Organizational Changes
24:43 Homework & Final Thoughts
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or X & check out our website @ productcoffeepodcast.com ☕️
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/product-coffee/message180 afleveringen
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