Collaboration & Contracts Across Borders (With David Spinks)

David Spinks, a distinguished figure in the world of product development, brings a wealth of expertise to the Product Agility Podcast. As an accomplished author, scrum expert, and visionary in the realm of agile collaboration, David's influence extends far and wide. Co-author of the seminal books Mastering Collaboration Within a Product Team and Adopting Agile Across Borders, his insights have guided organisations towards unprecedented levels of teamwork and innovation.<br/><br/>💡 Discover the challenges and opportunities of working with product teams that consistently outperform their peers🚀 <br/><br/>🌱 Learn how to avoid misunderstandings and foster better collaboration across cultures🤝 <br/><br/>📈 Gain insights into building trustful relationships, the role of contracts in agile environments, and how different cultures approach agile contracts💪 <br/><br/>🌟 Don't miss out on this exciting discussion on high-performing product teams and collaboration across borders. David's expertise and experiences will provide valuable insights for anyone working in the product and agile space!🎯 <br/><br/>🎉 Thank you for listening to this episode of the Product Agility Podcast. Learn what makes a good product team and how to make it successful in next week’s episode. Subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform!🎙️<br/><br/>Chapters<br/><br/>00:00 - The Challenge & Cultural Differences In Implementing Agile Contracts <br/>03:58 - Adopting Agile Across Borders: Navigating Cultural Complexities <br/>09:45 - The Cultural Differences Between The British Coded And Dutch Observations<br/>11:59 - The Applicability Of Agile Principles To Broader Change Initiatives <br/>19:02 - Building Lasting Relationships & Flexibility In Budget Management <br/>26:55 - The Lewis Model: Understanding Cultural Patterns For Better Communication<br/>39:28 - Tips For Managing Conflict In Organisational Culture <br/>43:04 - Building Empathy And Understanding In Cross-cultural Work EnvironmentHost Bio Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes. <br/><br/> Stay up-to-date with us on our social media📱! Ben Maynard 🔗 http://bitly.ws/GFwi 🐦 http://bitly.ws/GFwq 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFwz <br/><br/> Product Agility Podcast 🔗 http://bitly.ws/FdVJ 🐦 http://bitly.ws/FdVT 🤳 http://bitly.ws/FdW9 🎶 http://bitly.ws/FdWj 🎥 http://bitly.ws/FdWy 💻 http://bitly.ws/GFuS 👤 http://bitly.ws/GFvy <br/> Listen & Share On Spotify & iTunes Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3XzuzND iTunes - https://apple.co/3YvTX8p <br/>Want to come on the podcast? Want to be a guest or have a guest request? Let us know here https://bit.ly/ProdPodCn