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Workshops that work: How to align teams and get things done

Workshops that work: How to align teams and get things done

Run workshops that actually deliver. Practical tips to align teams, make decisions faster, and turn collaboration into impact.

#team #collaboration

The anatomy of a user story

The anatomy of a user story

Learn how to use story maps and user stories to increase flow and maximise the impact of cross-functional teams.

#product #team

The feature team fallacy

The feature team fallacy

Challenge the feature teams vs empowered teams dichotomy and embrace the nuances that make every team different.

#delivery #team

Release the chaos monkey

Release the chaos monkey

Learn what chaos days are, how to coordinate and run them, and how they can instil resilience and adaptability into your teams.

#delivery #team

Overcoming product team debt

Overcoming product team debt

Learn how to identify and address product team debt to revitalise your team, improve collaboration, and ultimately move your products forward quicker.

#product #team

No transparency without safety

No transparency without safety

Discover 10 ways of promoting psychological safety in the workplace to help you boost transparency, morale, and productivity.

#team #leadership

Lean comms: Maximise productivity and collaboration

Lean comms: Maximise productivity and collaboration

Learn how to streamline your teams' communication and boost productivity with the lean comms approach. Discover the benefits and best practices for implementing lean comms in your organisation.

#communication #team

How product principles drive better decision making

How product principles drive better decision making

Product principles help improve decision-making, promote consistency, and differentiate a product from competitors. This article covers what they are, why they're useful, and how to create them.

#product #team

Template: Product team canvas

Template: Product team canvas

A springboard for new starters, a route in for colleagues in other teams, and a fulcrum to ground a whole host of different sessions.

#product #team

How to get your product team firing on all cylinders

How to get your product team firing on all cylinders

Practical advice on tooling, team principles, and ways of working to help your team deliver working, scalable products.

#delivery #team

Story mapping: Set context, align teams, bring focus

Story mapping: Set context, align teams, bring focus

A practical guide to developing a shared understanding and plotting your next move using story maps.

#product #team

Character archetypes in successful product teams

Character archetypes in successful product teams

How to identify, blend, and nurture the vital characteristics of a happy and productive product engineering team.

#product #team

The core roles every product team should have

The core roles every product team should have

A template for shaping your product team and the situations when various supporting roles may be required.

#product #team