3/9 Critical Conversations You Forget to Have With Your Product Team: How Do We Work as a Team?

In this episode, we continue our series with special guest Bailey O'Shea, exploring the critical conversations often overlooked by product teams. Bailey shares her insights on establishing team norms and fostering effective collaboration. She emphasizes the importance of aligning on values, practices, and expectations to ensure everyone is working cohesively towards common goals. Bailey also discusses practical tools like DISC and Predictive Index for enhancing team self-awareness and improving interpersonal dynamics. Unlock the full potential of your product team with Integral's player coaches, experts in lean, human-centered design. Visit integral.io/convergence for a free Product Success Lab workshop to gain clarity and confidence in tackling any product design or engineering challenge. Inside the episode… +The importance of discussing team norms and collaboration strategies +Aligning on values, practices, and expectations +Utilizing DISC and Predictive Index for team self-awareness +The role of mutual respect and understanding in team success +Practical exercises for facilitating crucial team conversations +Real-world examples of team challenges and solutions Check out the episode with a summary of all 9 conversations here - https://youtu.be/Y3NpwoFFfOs?si=enhI_mGZyDTABg6Z Subscribe to the Convergence podcast wherever you get podcasts including video episodes to get updated on the other crucial conversations that we'll post on YouTube at youtube.com/@convergencefmpodcast Learn something? Give us a 5 star review and like the podcast on YouTube. It's how we grow.   Follow the Pod Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/convergence-podcast/ X: https://twitter.com/podconvergence Instagram: @podconvergence