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Simon Powers on Transitioning to Product Teams and Advice for New Managers

Published: Dec. 3, 2018, midnight

In this podcast recorded at the Agile 2018 conference Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Simon Powers of Adventures with Agile about helping organisations move from siloed groups to large product teams, he gave advice for new managers and discussed the trends he sees happening in large organisations. \n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022\tThe challenges of making businesses more successful through technology\n\u2022\tToday the challenges are less technological and more cultural\n\u2022\tThe team is everyone who works on the product or service, working collaboratively to meet customer needs \u2013 this could be hundreds of people and they all need to have consistent goals\n\u2022\tWe are looking to create a structure that enables truly self-organizing teams at scale\n\u2022\tThe role of middle-tier leaders is to truly adopt a servant leadership mindset and help work out what the team can do to solve their own problems, rather than solving the problems for the team\n\nore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/2U9ddb2\n\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/2U9ddb2