Evo Nordics #677 - Creating Successful Cross-Functional Teams

Today's episode is hosted by Georgia Benton and they are joined on the podcast by Kire Hajba, Team Lead for Data Solutions and AI Adoption Strategy at Siemens Energy, Mona Eilouti, Senior Product Manager at Zalando and Mehdi Mohseni, Tech Lead and Lead Cloud Engineer at Halocline. The conversation explores what enables successful cross functional teams and how organisations can strengthen collaboration across technical and product-focused roles. The guests discuss broad principles that support shared ownership, open communication and clarity around collective outcomes.The exchange highlights the value of balanced structures that help teams align effectively while navigating diverse expectations and delivery pressures. Listeners gain an overview of methods that encourage cohesion, including practical ways to build trust, refine processes and ensure sustainable momentum within evolving environments. As the discussion returns to the importance of cross functional teamwork, it reinforces how adaptable practices and thoughtful leadership contribute to meaningful progress and long-term organisational resilience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.