Autonomy vs. Initiatives
To continue on the series on team autonomy (see autonomy vs. leverage, autonomy vs. mission and autonomy vs. ownership), I wanted...
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Autonomy vs. Ownership
In my recent articles I have been exploring the critically important but complex topic of autonomy of product teams. First we...
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In my last article I discussed the trade-offs between the sometimes conflicting goals of team autonomy versus leverage. Quite a few...
read moreAutonomy vs. Leverage
Virtually every leading tech company has jumped on the empowered, dedicated/durable, cross-functional, collaborative product team bandwagon, and I think things...
read moreThe Internal Agency Model
I have long written about the importance of dedicated, durable product teams and that we should always strive to optimize for...
read moreGood Product Team / Bad Product Team
NOTE: My friend and colleague Jeff Patton is the author of a book on the general topic of User Stories...
read moreDeveloping Strong Product Teams
Note: This article is a collaboration between myself and my long-time friend and colleague Jeff Patton. We often work together...
read moreProject-based Funding
If your company is one that still allocates product development funds based on approval of projects, then you still have...
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