Dear Melissa - Answering Questions About Strategic Team Building
April 21, 2021
In this Dear Melissa segment, Melissa answers subscribers’ questions about the design and strategy in building the best product teams.
Q: Is dividing teams to generate results in different strategies a wise decision? If so, how should they communicate with each other? If not, what is the right way to organize teams? [00:47]
Q: Are there any best practices in organizing digital products, future teams, and squads? How do you coordinate a backlog of all the products that are connected in an ecosystem of digital products? [4:53]
Q: How do you rightsize your product teams and value streams when the typical software system can be huge with small components? [9:41]
Resources
Melissa Perri on LinkedIn | Twitter
MelissaPerri.com
In this Dear Melissa segment, Melissa answers subscribers’ questions about the design and strategy in building the best product teams.
Q: Is dividing teams to generate results in different strategies a wise decision? If so, how should they communicate with each other? If not, what is the right way to organize teams? [00:47]
Q: Are there any best practices in organizing digital products, future teams, and squads? How do you coordinate a backlog of all the products that are connected in an ecosystem of digital products? [4:53]
Q: How do you rightsize your product teams and value streams when the typical software system can be huge with small components? [9:41]
Resources
Melissa Perri on LinkedIn | Twitter
MelissaPerri.com
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