AA190 - Navigating Product-Engineering Conflicts: A Coaching Session

Arguing Agile

Have you been in a situation where engineering leadership and product management do not see eye-to-eye?

In this episode, Enterprise Business Agility Coach Om Patel interviews and coaches Product Manager Brian Orlando on challenges product managers face when working with engineering teams, leads, and managers. 

Listen/watch to learn tactics for diffusing a potentially difficult situation, including:

  • Strategies for effective spike work and time-boxing
  • The importance of frequent check-ins and demos
  • Spotting when tech leads aren't aligned with modern dev practices
  • Key takeaways from "Accelerate" and it's relevance
  • The value of being willing to abandon unsuccessful features

Whether you're a product manager struggling with team dynamics or an engineering leader looking to improve collaboration, this episode is packed to the tippy-top with valuable and practical advice you can start using - right meow!

#ProductManagement #Agile #EngineeringLeadership #ContinuousImprovement #DevOps

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