Talk presented at ProductTank Cape Town Meetup on 08 March 2018.
How do you build high performing Product Development teams? Here, I take us through the key principles for really driving teams to excellence while sharing real life experiences on how I've achieved this in the past.
28. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
29. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
30. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
31. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
32. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
33. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
36. SET CLEAR EXPECTATIONS
▸ Define expectations of performance
▸ Use the “why” to determine the “what”
37. SET CLEAR EXPECTATIONS
▸ Define expectations of performance
▸ Use the “why” to determine the “what”
▸ Purpose + Structure & Clarity
38. SET CLEAR EXPECTATIONS
▸ Define expectations of performance
▸ Use the “why” to determine the “what”
▸ Purpose + Structure & Clarity
▸ @Travelstart
39. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
45. ESTABLISH TRUST
▸ Take the first step
▸ Intent-based leadership
▸ Autonomy + Psychological Safety
46. ESTABLISH TRUST
▸ Take the first step
▸ Intent-based leadership
▸ Autonomy + Psychological Safety
▸ @Travelstart
47. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
51. DRIVE EXCELLENCE
▸ High standards
▸ Allow time for the craft
▸ Mastery + Psychological Safety
52. DRIVE EXCELLENCE
▸ High standards
▸ Allow time for the craft
▸ Mastery + Psychological Safety
▸ @Travelstart
53. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
58. PLAN FOR DOWNTIME
▸ Leverage expectations and trust
▸ Be flexible
▸ Autonomy
▸ @Travelstart
59. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
64. BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
THE ELEMENTS TO BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS
▸ Set Clear Expectations
▸ Establish trust
▸ Drive Excellence
▸ Plan for Downtime
▸ Encourage Balance
65. NO ONE TOLD ME TO TEST THAT
“BUT YOU DIDN’T SPECIFY THAT IN THE TASK”
“THAT IS THE MANAGERS JOB”