In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Steve Persch of Panthion about supporting open source communities and leading technical teams\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022\tCommunities need to be nurtured and supported\n\u2022\tThe open source community is based around the idea that you can build on the knowledge of others \n\u2022\tLeadership technical teams can be challenging and there are some simple (but not easy) things that can be dome to be better at it \n\u2022\tThe goal should never be to follow a brand or methodology slavishly \u2013 it should always be about solving customer problems and delivering business value\n\u2022\tSuccessful projects happen as a result of the people who work together, not the technology used\n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/30Xi6rq\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/30Xi6rq