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#144 Listener Q&A: Answering Your Submissions

#144 Listener Q&A: Answering Your Submissions

Product Fields · Sander Dur, Ryan Brook, Jim Sammons, and Rich Visotcky

November 12, 20251h 31m

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Show Notes

In this episode, Ryan Brook brings his homework with him as he joins hosts Jim Sammons and Rich Visotcky for a vibrant Q&A session to answer questions from our viewers. Ryan flips the script, taking over emcee duties to extract key ideas and insights from Rich and Jim as they cover a range of topics from team autonomy and navigating roles to measuring outcomes and outputs to understand the impacts of agility.


Join us for a lively session answering your questions! Have a question you want answered in a future episode? Comment on this episode, or reach out to us.


00:00:00 Opening

00:00:29 Introductions

00:02:54 Question Setup

00:04:16 Navigating New Roles in an Organization

00:13:07 Coaching Leadership on Agility and Fixed Projects

00:20:09 Managing Dependencies in Agile and Waterfall

00:28:38 Metrics for Agile Progress

00:36:00 Creating a Culture of Experimentation

00:47:23 Measuring Outcomes vs Output

00:52:40 The Gantt Chart Debate

00:58:16 Tools for User Story Mapping

01:05:21 Balancing Team Autonomy with Organizational Goals

01:13:01 Change Management in UI/UX Handoffs

01:19:38 Managing Parallel Sprints

01:29:13 Closing


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