Product Agility

Simon and Amanda Cookson are the visionary co-founders of Northern Value Creators. Drawing on over two decades of leadership in the digital sector, Amanda merges her extensive expertise with a passion for fostering human-centred leadership. She specialises in mentoring emerging leaders and combating imposter syndrome, particularly among women in tech. Simon, with his rich history in team leadership and culture transformation, confronts the prevalent myths that technical experts lack leadership qualities. His approach is rooted in nurturing the leadership potential within technical teams, promoting empathy and effective outcomes over traditional hierarchical methods.Simon and Amanda on LinkedIn:Simon Cookson - https://bit.ly/3xA8UO6 Amanda Cookson - https://bit.ly/4cXUjfJIn this episode, Ben Maynard and Steph Ashmore are joined by Simon and Amanda who delve into the science of team dynamics and the role of communication in creating thriving work environments. They share insights into the chemical interplay of oxytocin and cortisol in leadership, advocating for practices that enhance team bonding and reduce workplace stress.Key Highlights:🔍 03:16 - The Power Of Oxytocin Vs Cortisol🔍 09:21 - Mastering Communication For Stress Relief🔍 19:38 - Transform Your Communication Style Now!  🔍 22:53 - Teamwork: Shifting Collective Work Dynamics  🔍 29:51 - The Power of Personalised Leadership Listeners will learn:How strategic leadership and nuanced communication can significantly improve team performance and workplace engagement. Learn the critical role of chemical responses like oxytocin in building trust and reducing stress, alongside practical strategies for fostering openness and empathy within teams.Join us as Simon and Amanda Cookson share their unique insights and actionable advice for revolutionising team dynamics through the power of effective communication and empathetic leadership. Discover the path to transforming your team’s effectiveness with groundbreaking strategies for today’s human-centric workplace.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Remi Ribas Policastro merges his vast experience in B2B tech growth with a profound understanding of well-being and emotional regulation, offering a fresh perspective on managing stress in high-stakes environments. With a diverse background ranging from enhancing prospection to mastering customer success, Remi's approach to business is both holistic and detail-oriented. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of sales, channel management, and customer satisfaction, supported by a solid foundation in key performance indicators, positions him as a guiding force for companies looking to thrive. In his return for a second episode, Remi focuses on team building with breathwork, shifting the conversation towards revolutionary strategies for enhancing team dynamics and individual well-being.Remi on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/remiribas/In this episode, Ben Maynard welcomes back Remi Ribas Policastro, who continues to revolutionise how we approach team dynamics and leadership in high-pressure environments. This time, Remi delves deep into the transformative power of breathwork and human connection, sharing his insights on building trust, vulnerability, and synergy within teams.Key Highlights:🔍 01:50 - The Importance of Human Connection🔍 03:38 - The Impact of Breathing Practices🔍 05:00 - Building Trust and Vulnerability in Teams🔍 07:02 - The Power of Breathwork in Team Building🔍 17:26 - Finding Comfort in Discomfort for Team GrowthListeners will discover:How strategic breathwork can significantly improve focus, reduce stress, and foster a sense of unity within teams.The critical role of genuine human connections in nurturing trust and openness among team members.Practical strategies for encouraging vulnerability and strength through discomfort, paving the way for unparalleled team synergy and growth.This episode is an invaluable resource for leaders, agile coaches, and anyone interested in exploring unconventional methods to enhance team performance and well-being.Join us as Remi shares his journey and actionable advice for transforming team dynamics through the power of breathwork and emotional connection. Discover the path to elevating your team's performance to its highest level with these cutting-edge strategies.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Remi Ribas Policastro merges his vast experience in B2B tech growth with a profound understanding of well-being and emotional regulation, offering a fresh perspective on managing stress in high-stakes environments. With a diverse background ranging from enhancing prospection to mastering customer success, Remi's approach to business is both holistic and detail-oriented. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of sales, channel management, and customer satisfaction, supported by a solid foundation in key performance indicators, positions him as a guiding force for companies looking to thrive.Remi on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/remiribas/In this episode, Ben Maynard is joined by Remi Rebus Policastro, a seasoned expert in both B2B tech revenue growth and well-being/emotional regulation. Delving into the topic often overlooked in agile and product management circles—stress management—Remi shares his compelling journey from burnout to becoming a proponent of emotional regulation and team building. This discussion is not only about identifying stress triggers but also offers actionable strategies to harness stress for enhancing focus, drive, and ultimately, team performance.Key Highlights:🔍 07:17 - Recognising the Impact of Stress🔍 11:53 - Personal Experience with Burnout🔍 16:56 - Importance of Communication and Compassion🔍 18:07 - Harnessing Stress for Productivity🔍 28:12 - Releasing Stress with a ScreamListeners will learn:How stress, when managed, can be a driving force for productivity and innovation.Practical tips for recognising stress indicators and intervening early.Techniques for converting stress from a potential roadblock to a catalyst for personal and professional growth.The importance of emotional hygiene in maintaining an agile mindset and fostering resilient teams.This episode is a must-listen for agile coaches, scrum masters, and product professionals looking to elevate their leadership skills and team dynamics through effective stress management. Explore these strategies and integrate them into your routine to shift the balance from stress-induced panic to a productive, energised work environment.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Liz Immer makes a return for a second episode, further exploring the synergies between product design and behavioural science. Celebrated for her inspirational leadership and capability to nurture growth in others, Liz's approach, characterised by genuine, direct feedback, consistently pushes boundaries beyond the ordinary. Her commitment to exploring deeper insights and challenging norms has solidified her position as a pioneer in crafting environments where both users and colleagues thrive.Liz on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizimmer/In this episode, Ben and Liz discuss the challenges people face when adopting new tools. They explore the behavioural drivers and inhibitors that influence tool adoption, including financial, psychological, and social factors. They also discuss the concepts of loss aversion, temporal myopia, and the importance of creating immediacy in cause and effect. The conversation emphasises the need to focus on real benefits for users and to avoid tricking or forcing behaviour change. They also highlight the importance of considering individual needs and ensuring that desired outcomes benefit both the organisation and the individual. The episode concludes with a reminder to stay awkward, brave, and kind.Set off on a journey that connects theoretical knowledge with its practical application, emphasising the crucial role of user research, strategic foresight, and effective facilitation in sparking spaces where innovation and user-centric design flourish.Key Highlights:🔍 04:22 - Financial Reasons To Adopt Tools 🔍 12:32 - Creating Immediacy In Cause and Effect 🔍 20:30 - Avoid Tricking People and Focus on Real Benefits 🔍 26:07 - Balancing Organisational Goals and Individual Needs🔍 34:35 - The Importance of Being Awkward, Brave, and KindThis conversation is a treasure trove for anyone interested in integrating behavioural insights into product development. Discover how the combination of behavioural science and design thinking can lead to products that not only fulfil but surpass user expectations.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Liz Immer stands as a guiding light in the realms of product and experience design, utilising the principles of behavioural science to elevate both team dynamics and product offerings. Celebrated for her inspirational leadership and capability to nurture growth in others, Liz's approach, characterised by genuine, direct feedback, consistently pushes boundaries beyond the ordinary. Her commitment to exploring deeper insights and challenging norms has solidified her position as a pioneer in crafting environments where both users and colleagues thrive.Liz on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizimmer/In this episode, Liz reveals the impactful role of behavioural science in redefining product development, providing invaluable insights for those dedicated to creating resonant user experiences. By marrying the concepts of experimentation and evidence-based decision-making, Liz sheds light on how to apply behavioural economics effectively to forge strategies that are both innovative and focused on outcomes. This discussion offers rich perspectives for anyone keen on refining their product strategy, enhancing usability, and enriching the customer experience.Embark on a journey that connects theoretical insights with practical applications, highlighting the critical importance of user research, strategic thinking, and the essential role of facilitation in creating spaces where creativity and innovation can flourish.Key Highlights:🔍 10:16 - Key Tips For Product Design Success🔍 13:11 - The Power Of Room Dynamics In Facilitation🔍 19:49 - Challenges Of Implementing Behavioural Changes🔍 23:39 - Breaking Down Hierarchy🔍 39:10 - Laws Of Systems ThinkingFor enthusiasts eager to integrate human behaviour insights into product development, this conversation with Liz is a must-listen. Explore how behavioural science and design can merge, offering strategies to create products that surpass user expectations.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

James Church stands at the intersection of technology and storytelling, championing the cause of empowering businesses through clear, effective communication. As the pivotal figure behind Robot Mascot, James excels in translating complex ideas into engaging narratives that captivate audiences. His knack for simplifying technology for entrepreneurs and startups ensures that innovative concepts receive the attention and understanding they deserve. James's focus on precision and impact in communication has made him a vital resource in the tech and business landscapes, aiding brands in expressing their vision and connecting with their audiences.James on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescchurch/In this episode, James shares his expert insights on the art of communication within technology and innovation. As a strategist in transforming intricate ideas into approachable stories, James discusses his methods for bridging the gap between creators and their communities. This episode is packed with valuable lessons for anyone aiming to enhance their messaging and forge stronger bonds with their audience.This conversation uncovers the intricacies of communication strategies, the significance of storytelling in tech, and the essentials for ensuring your intended audience's message is heard and felt. James's perspectives illuminate the critical role of effective communication in achieving success and establishing genuine connections.Key Highlights:🔍 06:09 - Supporting Founders In Their Fundraising Journey🔍 11:04 - Startups: Funding And False Perceptions 🔍 19:36 - Vision Does Not Equal Product🔍 22:24 - Blockchain Is Not A Vision 🔍 28:10 - Startups Need Business Plans For individuals eager to command the language of tech and make their ideas resonate, tuning into this session with James Church is invaluable. Join us for a journey through storytelling and innovation, learning how to ensure your concepts strike a chord with your audience.You can find James's book here - Investable Entrepreneur: How to convince investors your business is the one to back  You can also check out Radhika Dutt's book here - Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Julie Dirksen is a leading figure in instructional design and learning science, focusing on making education engaging and effective. As the author of "Design For How People Learn," Julie has shaped modern educational practices. Her work, integrating behavioural science with design, is pivotal in enhancing learning outcomes across educational and corporate settings. Julie's influence extends globally, as she aids organisations in applying cognitive psychology principles to improve their learning strategies.Julie on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliedirksen/ Back by popular demand, Julie Dirksen returns to the Product Agility Podcast, delving into the art of influence and how to shift mindsets effectively. A maestro in instructional design and learning science, Julie unpacks the intricate dance between knowledge and behaviour, offering listeners a masterclass in creating lasting change.This episode explores the depths of learning strategies, behavioural economics, and the science behind motivation and change. Julie's insights provide a roadmap for anyone looking to influence outcomes, whether in education, business, or personal growth.Key Highlights:🔍 5:39 - The Root Of Miscommunication🔍 18:31 - Winning The Opinion Battle: Strategies for Influence🔍 20:24 - The Million-Dollar Motivation Dilemma🔍 35:41 - Transitioning From Output To Outcome🔍 52:21 - Essential Coaching ResourcesHighlighted books: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman here Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics" by Richard H. Thaler hereDon't miss Julie's actionable insights on shaping behaviour and decision-making processes. For those looking to dive deeper, Julie offers workshops that promise to revolutionise your approach to learning and influence.Explore Julie Dirksen's Workshops.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Dom Heinrich is a leader in design, AI, and sustainability, with two decades of experience leading global teams. He has excelled in delivering AI-powered products and services, emphasizing sustainability. Notably, Dom invented products aiding mobility for Parkinson's patients and contributed to GPT-1 development with Microsoft and Coca-Cola, showcasing his impact in AI. As a PRATT University faculty member, he lectures on AI in Digital Design and Design Business, blending deep problem-solving with elegant solutions. His work with industry giants underscores a commitment to technological innovation and a sustainable, inclusive future.Dom on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/48sOcMO Dom Heinrich, bridging the worlds of sustainability, ethics, and AI in product development, ignites a crucial conversation on the resilience of human systems and our interaction with technology. As a thought leader at the Creative AI Academy and TLGG Consulting, Dom demystifies the complexities of sustainable AI applications in product management and addresses the challenges of creating resilient, ethical AI systems. This episode navigates through the nuanced landscape of AI's role in promoting sustainable practices, enhancing the resilience of human systems, and facilitating ethical decision-making. It underscores AI's potential to revolutionise our approach to sustainability in product development, encouraging a symbiotic relationship between technology, ethics, and human well-being. Key Highlights:🔍 7:31 - Germany's F1 Passion & The UK's Carbon Neutrality🔍 9:06 - Optimisation For Sustainable Product Success🔍 15:02 - Revolutionising Refills: How AI Is Transforming Sustainability Practices🔍 25:30 - Leveraging Technology For Sustainable Behavioural ChangeElevate your AI Game even Higher by watching Ben and Dom's Exclusive Live Stream - Decoding AI Beyond The AI Productivity Myth🌟https://www.linkedin.com/events/7166398252752318464/Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Dom Heinrich is a leader in design, AI, and sustainability, with two decades of experience leading global teams. He has excelled in delivering AI-powered products and services, emphasizing sustainability. Notably, Dom invented products aiding mobility for Parkinson's patients and contributed to GPT-1 development with Microsoft and Coca-Cola, showcasing his impact in AI. As a PRATT University faculty member, he lectures on AI in Digital Design and Design Business, blending deep problem-solving with elegant solutions. His work with industry giants underscores a commitment to technological innovation and a sustainable, inclusive future.Dom on LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/48sOcMO Dom Heinrich, transitioning from finance to AI and product innovation, catalysed a transformative journey beyond mere algorithms to impactful human-centric technology, notably for Parkinson's disease. As a luminary at the Creative AI Academy and TLGG Consulting, he unravels AI's complexities in product management and the myths of self-aware machines, guiding us through the potential of language processing to revolutionise human-machine interactions. This episode explores AI's capability to enhance innovation, streamline agile methodologies, and synergise design, product, and tech teams, emphasising personalised communication and strategic refinement.The conversation also delves into the ethical dimensions of AI, reflecting on personal stories like technology's potential benefits for individuals with disabilities. It covers the ethical challenges in agile environments, the importance of inclusivity in design, and the interplay between human judgment and algorithmic advice. Highlighting how AI tools can transform perspectives, improve communication, and induce positive behavioural changes, the episode illustrates Dom Heinrich's vision for AI's role in evolving the essence of innovation and our digital future.Key Highlights:🔍 3:17 - Beyond AI: The Human Edge in Innovation and Healing🔍 8:50 - Breaking Silos: Collaboration In AI🔍 15:20 - Empowering The Quiet Voice: Workshop Facilitation 🔍 22:24 - Mastering Leadership: Balancing Innovation & Management 🔍 36:53 - Embracing Diversity In Human-AI InteractionHost Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Evan Unger is a visionary leader dedicated to revolutionising virtual collaboration in the digital workplace. As the Founder of Schwartz + Associates, Evan understands the complexities of making virtual meetings not only productive but transformative.  His innovative approach, highlighted in the 4-day Collaborative Leadership: Virtual Facilitation Skills Program, focuses on group decision-making, prevention strategies, agenda design, and the art of high-stakes facilitation. Through Evan's guidance, organisations can thrive in the new-age digital workplace, fostering enhanced attitude, confidence, and skill transfer for increased performance and productivity🚀Listeners interested in Evan's program can save up to $2,000 by contacting him directly.Ever felt that meetings are the bane of your work life? Say goodbye to those draining hours, because Evan Unger joins us to turn the tide on ineffective meetings. With his extensive background in rejuvenating corporate collaboration, Evan shares transformative insights that promise to convert your meeting dread into anticipation for dynamic, outcome-oriented workshops.This episode isn't just about complaining over lost time; it's a treasure trove of strategies to elevate meeting efficiency and productivity. We dissect the anatomy of a meeting from takeoff to landing and arm you with the tools to ensure each participant's voice is not only heard but valued. Evan's mastery in facilitating virtual meetings post-pandemic is an invaluable guide for those looking to cut through the digital disconnect and foster true collaboration.Wrapping it all up, we tackle the elephant in the room—managing challenging personalities in high-stakes meetings. Discover how to navigate the complexities of group dynamics and maintain focus, driven by clear objectives and well-structured agendas. Your meetings can be powerful catalysts for change; join us and learn how to control the reins from an expert who has seen—and transformed—it all.Key Highlights:🔍  10:15 - Empowering Voices For Inclusive Decision-Making🔍 15:14 - Meeting Madness: The Time Drain🔍 21:51 - Mastering Facilitation: Purpose, Process, Roles 🔍  28:57 - Effective Meeting Process: Clear, Decisive, Focused🔍  31:18 - Managing Challenging People in MeetingsHost Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Marsha Acker, CPCC, PCC, CPF, brings a wealth of expertise and passion to the conversation. As the host of the Defining Moments of Leadership podcast, founder, and CEO of TeamCatapult, and the author of the groundbreaking book, The Art and Science of Facilitation, Marsha is internationally recognised for her role as a facilitator, coach, and agile enthusiast. With over 28 years of experience, Marsha specialises in coaching technical leaders and their teams, emphasising executive and leadership coaching, organisational change management, and team assessments. Known for empowering leaders and teams globally, Marsha's unique approach draws on systems thinking, structural dynamics, and agility, offering invaluable insights into navigating growth, change, and creating positive impact🚀In this powerful episode, we peel back the layers of startup leadership through a raw and insightful live coaching session. Join us as our host courageously navigates the complex dynamics of communication with a co-founder, guided by the expert coaching of Marsha Acker. This episode dives deep into the emotional landscape of startup challenges, offering a rare glimpse into the personal growth journey of our host. We explore the nuances of understanding and being understood, the pressures of startup progress, and the subtle yet significant impact of competition on co-founder relationships. Whether you're a startup founder grappling with similar issues or someone interested in the intricacies of leadership and communication, this episode promises valuable lessons and transformative insights.Key Highlights:🔍  06:44 - Getting The Most From Coaching Conversations🔍  15:30 - Dealing With Conflict Triggers🔍  23:34 - Never Stop Being Curious In High Stakes Conversations 🔍  29:24 - When Is The Wrong Time To Coach Co-Founders🔍  31:40 - Beyond Barefoot Dreams: The Hard Work Behind Successful CommunicationAs we close this episode, we don't shy away from the subtleties of coaching and the tremendous value it holds in harmonising work relationships. Join us to gain a framework that fosters growth, nurtures mutual respect, and transforms how we interact—for the better.Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Magali Pelissier, a seasoned Senior Product Executive at Cisco with a stellar record of improving the bottom line of 10+ products, joins Ben Maynard in this week's episode. 🚀 Magali, the host of the "Product Perspectives Podcast" and a former elite athlete, brings her unique perspective to the discussion.Magali on LinkedIn - [https://bit.ly/48LwuoR]With a background in aeronautical engineering and economics, Magali brings a unique perspective to the realm of product management. As a senior customer-focused Product Executive, she specializes in data-related technology solutions, emphasizing product-market fit and fostering adoption in the B2B sector. Magali is also the creator and host of the "Product Perspectives" podcast, where she delves into collaborative practices with various stakeholders.Key Highlights:🔍  06:42 - Preparing For The Human-AI Partnership🔍  13:38 - Inclusive Equity: Retaining Diverse Talent🔍  21:29 - Embracing Emotions: Navigating Challenging Topics🔍  27:13 - Challenges Of Expectation And Change🔍  32:59 - Magali's Ebook: Future-Proofing the Role of PMJoin the insightful conversation as Magali provides valuable insights into the future of product management and how individuals and organizations can stay ahead in the dynamic landscape.🌟 Tune in now to discover strategies, tips, and brilliant advice for future-proofing your role and business! 🚀✨Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Magali Pelissier, a seasoned Senior Product Executive at Cisco with a stellar record of improving the bottom line of 10+ products, joins Ben Maynard in this week's episode. 🚀 Magali, the host of the "Product Perspectives Podcast" and a former elite athlete, brings her unique perspective to the discussion.Magali on LinkedIn - [https://bit.ly/48LwuoR]In this episode, Magali shares her journey from aeronautical engineering and economics to product management, highlighting her passion for holistic customer experiences. She discusses her knack for finding product-market fit, growing adoption, and creating work environments based on trust and openness. 🌐Key Highlights:🔍 04:16 - Solving The Feature Overload Dilemma🔍 07:28 - Managing Feature Deprecation Challenges🔍 17:10 - Adapting Features To Customer Needs🔍 22:07 - Using AI For Decision-Making🔍 29:08 - Humanity: The Ultimate Blocker🔍 31:39 - Effective Strategies For Feature DeprecationJoin us in exploring the fascinating journey and insights of Magali Pelissier. 🎧 Tune in now to gain a deeper understanding of product management, customer-centric approaches, and creating environments that foster trust and openness! ✨Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Marsha Acker, CPCC, PCC, CPF, brings a wealth of expertise and passion to the conversation. As the host of the Defining Moments of Leadership podcast, founder, and CEO of TeamCatapult, and the author of the groundbreaking book, The Art and Science of Facilitation, Marsha is internationally recognised for her role as a facilitator, coach, and agile enthusiast. With over 28 years of experience, Marsha specialises in coaching technical leaders and their teams, emphasising executive and leadership coaching, organisational change management, and team assessments. Known for empowering leaders and teams globally, Marsha's unique approach draws on systems thinking, structural dynamics, and agility, offering invaluable insights into navigating growth, change, and creating positive impact🚀🎙️ In our latest episode, we had the privilege of digging into the intricate world of change leadership with the brilliant Marsha Acker. Marsha shared invaluable insights on mastering change, navigating conversations, and empowering both individuals and teams through self-awareness and group dynamics.Key Highlights:🔍 4:04 - Mastering Change: Balancing Knowledge And Curiosity🔍 5:02 - Enrolling People In Change: Navigating Conversations🔍 6:20 -  Empowerment Through Self-awareness And Group Dynamics🔍 9:27 - Real-time Feedback: Key To Leadership Growth🔍 15:51 - Leading Change: Behavioural And Communication Models🔍 35:30 - Overcoming Self As Obstacle: A Recap🌟 Tune in to the Product Agility podcast and immerse yourself in the wealth of knowledge shared by Marsha Acker and your host Ben Maynard. Don't miss the chance to enhance your leadership skills and navigate change with confidence! 🚀✨ Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Mirela Mus, the esteemed Founder & CPO of Product People, graces the Product Agility podcast with the first episode of 2024 to reveal her expert insights on averting product mishaps and championing rapid product delivery. With a wealth of experience spanning over a decade, Mirela has honed her expertise in product discovery, OKRs, and operations, making significant strides in multiple industries, from mobility to fintech, for giants like Zalando and Tier to Techstars startups.In this episode, delve into the mind of Mirela Mus as she discusses the fulcrum of crafting great products: understanding cultural fit, surviving high-pressure environments, and the essence of product management synergy amidst challenges. Navigate the intricate dynamics of team compatibility, hiring processes, and transformational growth through Mirela's experienced lens 🚀Mirela on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirela-m/]Tune in as Ben and Mirela delve deep into the core of Product People's mission, the intensity of interim roles, and the strategic significance of fitting into corporate cultures. Listen closely for tactics on surviving rigorous environments like Amazon's high-bar interviews and how to give candidates a fair warning about the pressure that accompanies interim positions💡Discover Mirela's compelling outlook on accommodating diverse workforce expectations and fostering team efficiency🧠Key Highlights:🔍 03:37 - Navigating Regulatory Challenges In Crypto🔍 05:22 - How To Kill Your Start-Up - Ignore Regulation🔍 09:14 - Challenges And Complexities Of Crypto Start-Ups🔍 14:57 - Culture Fit and Process Failures🔍 19:52 - Beating Company Culture Challenges🔍 23:50 - Office Gossip: A Hidden Agenda🔍 27:37 - Winning At Salary NegotiationsSeize the opportunity to glean Mirela's valuable strategies and broaden your perspective on product management and agility. This conversation with Mirela Mus is a treasure trove for anyone eager to excel in the cross-intersection of products, teams, and markets. Tune in to harness her rich insights and experience!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Shane Hastie, Global Delivery Lead at SoftEd, joins the Product Agility podcast this week for a deep dive into the ethics behind technology and the crucial importance of maintaining ethical standards in an ever-evolving digital landscape. With a background in coaching, leadership, and Agile learning, Shane brings to the table a perspective that bridges the gap between human values and technological advancement.Get ready to delve into a conversation that marries the intricacies of ethics with the principles of Agile in this revealing episode with Shane Hastie 🚀Shane on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanehastie/]In this engaging episode, Shane Hastie converses with host Ben Maynard about the intersection of ethics and technology within the Agile framework. Shane unpacks the challenges faced by organisations in upholding ethical standards and the role that leaders must play in fostering an environment that emphasises moral responsibility✨Join us as Shane elucidates on the concept of 'Mind the Ego' and the importance of ethics in technology. He highlights the impacts of ethical considerations on global delivery and the significance of integrity in Agile practices💡Experience the blend of Shane's professional coaching expertise and his extensive background in Agile learning as he navigates through the nuances of ethical technology management and empowers listeners to integrate these values into their own practices🧠Key Highlights:🔍 4:08 - Getting Client Answers Through Agile Coaching🔍 6:00 - Balancing Roles In Agile Coaching🔍 15:17 -The Need For Professional Coaching Supervision 🔍 16:47 - Ethical Training For Agile Coaches🔍 18:33 - Balancing Confidentiality And Accountability🔍 23:21 - The Importance Of Trust In Coaching🔍 29:51 - The Power Of Co-coaching🔍 30:58 - Empowering Peer Support In Professional DevelopmentTune into this episode to explore with Shane Hastie the intersection of ethics and technology in the Agile space, and uncover strategies to ensure that your team operates not only with efficiency but with a strong ethical compass. Engage with us now to learn how to effectively combine human values with digital innovation for a more ethical and effective global delivery!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Shane Hastie, Global Delivery Lead at SoftEd, joins us this week to delve into the ever-changing landscape of product analysis and the profound insights from his latest endeavours. With an extensive 40-year career, Shane has shaped the agile and product development communities, advocating for methods that genuinely work and stepping into a variety of roles from practitioner to leader across the development sphere.Prepare to journey through a thought-provoking discussion with Shane Hastie on refining analysis and enhancing product development processes 🚀Shane on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanehastie/]In this episode, Shane shares his wealth of knowledge with host Ben Maynard, tackling the pitfalls of traditional backlog management and the innovative concepts from his recent work. He emphasises the importance of discerning idea value, streamlining scrum delivery, and aligning cross-functional teams with diverse perspectives for effective product design✨Listeners will discover how to transform a bloated product backlog into a dynamic value delivery system, employing strategies like "The Rock Crusher" for filtering ideas and the crucial "wastegate" mechanism for discarding non-valuable concepts💡Tune in as Shane advocates for the pivotal role of various skill sets in understanding customer needs and managing cross-business prioritisation, underscoring the idea that successful product ownership is truly a collective effort🧠Key Highlights:🔍 2:55 - Agile Before It Was Spoilt🔍 16:24 - Poor Communication = Unused Features 🔍 18:00 - Backlogs: Where Ideas Go To Die🔍 19:11 - The Trash Can Method For Backlog Improvement🔍 23:40 - Essential Skills For Business Analysts🔍 25:56 - Embracing Diversity In Product Ownership🔍 27:03 - Managing Cross-Business Prioritisation Challenges🔍 28:30 - Solving Conflicting Needs In Organisations Don't miss this episode for an in-depth look at optimising product analysis through agile principles and practices. Shane Hastie's insights are invaluable for those looking to drive their product development towards meaningful innovation. Tune in to gain robust strategies that will refine your approach to product analysis and management!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Mike Moran, Director of Product at The Floow and seasoned product leader, brings his second round of insights on integrating product management into Agile workflows. With his rich experience across various industries, Mike shares the significance of fostering a collaborative environment that propels products from conceptualisation to successful market adoption.Prepare to explore the synergy between Agile methodologies and product innovation in this revealing conversation with Mike Moran 🚀Mike on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-moran-4a05251/]In this insightful episode, Mike Moran returns to converse with host Ben Maynard about the symbiotic relationship between product management and Agile development practices. Mike dissects the importance of creating organisational dynamics that nurture effective communication and idea exchange, advocating for cross-functional team engagement and stakeholder alignment✨Join us as Mike elaborates on employing design thinking, utilising prioritisation frameworks like the Kano model, and enhancing interface dynamics between product and engineering teams💡Revel in the wisdom shared by Mike as he tackles the practical aspects of fostering a culture that not only comprehends the 'why' behind product initiatives but also participates actively in each stage of the product lifecycle🧠Key Highlights:🔍 14:20 - Marketing + Product = Delivery Success🔍 19:35 - Lean Start-Up Is Not Just For Startups SHOCKER! 🔍 20:37 - A Crucial Lesson In Product Development🔍 27:12 - Kah-No or Kano? Who Cares If It's Working🔍 32:12 - Juggling = Critical Product Manager Skill🔍 40:02 - Product Ideas To Actionable Data🔍 41:44 - Embrace Failure, Learn, SucceedCatch this episode to gain first-hand knowledge on how to amalgamate Agile practices with a product-centric approach, ensuring that your development teams are inspired and knowledgeable about the products they are crafting. Tune in now to discover the strategies that will facilitate dynamic communication and successful product development!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

Mike Moran, an esteemed leader in product management, shares his insights into transitioning from a sales-led to a product-focused organisation. As Director of Product at The Floow, Mike leverages his extensive expertise in mobile, web, and data products to steer companies towards embracing a culture that prioritises product innovation.Get ready to delve into Mike's journey of fostering a product-focused culture and the nuances of driving growth and user engagement at The Floow 🚀Mike on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-moran-4a05251/]In this week's episode, Mike Moran joins host Ben Maynard to discuss the challenges of moving from a sales-led strategy to a product-led approach, emphasising the importance of adopting a user-centric mindset. Mike unravels the process of influencing sales teams to embrace product focus, aligning with the strategic vision to deliver value to customers and end-users✨Tune in as Mike expounds on the intricacies of creating clear documentation, fostering collaboration between product management and sales, and the critical role of market feedback💡This conversation is packed with invaluable insights for those eager to comprehend the transformative process of building a product-focused culture and the balancing act required between innovation and customer commitments🧠Key Highlights:🔍 18:04 - Streamlining Processes with Lean Canvases🔍 20:12 - The Challenge of Committing to Customer Promises🔍 24:51 - Refocusing on User-Centric Design🔍 26:23 - Aligning Sales with Product Vision🔍 29:19 - Balancing Delivery Work and Product Focus🔍 31:05 - Navigating Tech Debt and Sales Expectations🔍 33:23 - Evidences of Success in Product-Led TransformationDon't miss out on the essential wisdom Mike shares about embracing product focus, innovating user experiences, and thriving amid market competition. Tune in now to absorb the strategies that pave the way for product excellence and sustainable business growth!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80

David Bui is the visionary force behind AhaSlides and a trailblazer in interactive presentation technology. As the founder and CEO of AhaSlides, David brings unparalleled expertise in revolutionising how we engage audiences through dynamic and interactive presentations. Ben Maynard joins David in this episode as he delves into the evolution of presentation tools and the transformative power they hold in captivating audiences and enhancing communication.Get ready to uncover David's unique insights into the realm of interactive presentations and the future landscape of audience engagement 🚀David on LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/davebui/]In this weeks' episode, David Bui  joins host Ben Maynard to share his journey of fostering engagement and the importance of maintaining high alignment on purpose as AhaSlides skyrocketed in growth during the pandemic leading up to the impressive milestone of nearly a million users✨Listen as David imparts his strategies for managing team dependencies, navigating growth while staying adaptable, and the significance of human interaction in the digital age💡This installment is brimming with insights for those looking to scale their technology products effectively and maintain robust team engagement despite the challenges posed by rapid expansion🧠Key Highlights:🔍 15:51 - Adapting to Growth in the Pandemic🔍 20:15 - Lean Backlog Management for Focus🔍 28:54 - Building Engaged and Aligned Teams🔍 32:33 - Implementing Large Scale Scrum Framework to Optimise Teams🔍 37:46 - User Engagement at Scale: Approaching a Million UsersDon't miss out on Ben and David's riveting conversation delving into the heart of engagement, the art of scaling, and the seamless integration of Agile and product-minded growth strokes. Tune in now to enhance your perspectives on nurturing a versatile, user-centric product reaching a global audience!🎙Host Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/49osN80