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Helping Agile Teams Be Passionate About Their Products, A Product Owner Superpower | Aliona Zapanovici

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Aliona Zapanovici: Helping Agile Teams Be Passionate About Their Products, A Product Owner Superpower

Read the full Show Notes and search through the world’s largest audio library on Scrum directly on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast website: http://bit.ly/SMTP_ShowNotes.

The Great Product Owner: Helping Agile Teams Be Passionate About Their Products, A PO Superpower

A standout Product Owner embodies a blend of deep product knowledge, market insight, and trust in the development team. Aliona highlights how such a PO remains accountable while empowering the team to excel, ensuring they see their value reflected in the product. This dynamic builds passion and commitment within the team.

Self-reflection Question: How do you work with the Product Owner to ensure that your team feels trusted and valued while maintaining accountability?

The Bad Product Owner: The Challenges of a Proxy PO

Aliona shares an experience with a proxy PO lacking real decision-making power. This situation led to confusion, delays, and rework, ultimately ending in the PO’s departure and a demotivated team. This story underscores the necessity for Product Owners to possess both authority and clear accountability to effectively guide the team.

Self-reflection Question: Does your PO have the necessary authority and trust to lead effectively?

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About Aliona Zapanovici

Aliona is an Agile Coach and Scrum Master with a background in architecture who transitioned to IT to pursue her passion. She values impactful contributions over years of experience. Balancing her roles as a coach, mentor, and mother, she focuses on empowering teams and guiding individuals to achieve their best.

You can link with Aliona Zapanovici on LinkedIn.

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Aliona Zapanovici: Helping Agile Teams Be Passionate About Their Products, A Product Owner Superpower

Read the full Show Notes and search through the world’s largest audio library on Scrum directly on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast website: http://bit.ly/SMTP_ShowNotes.

The Great Product Owner: Helping Agile Teams Be Passionate About Their Products, A PO Superpower

A standout Product Owner embodies a blend of deep product knowledge, market insight, and trust in the development team. Aliona highlights how such a PO remains accountable while empowering the team to excel, ensuring they see their value reflected in the product. This dynamic builds passion and commitment within the team.

Self-reflection Question: How do you work with the Product Owner to ensure that your team feels trusted and valued while maintaining accountability?

The Bad Product Owner: The Challenges of a Proxy PO

Aliona shares an experience with a proxy PO lacking real decision-making power. This situation led to confusion, delays, and rework, ultimately ending in the PO’s departure and a demotivated team. This story underscores the necessity for Product Owners to possess both authority and clear accountability to effectively guide the team.

Self-reflection Question: Does your PO have the necessary authority and trust to lead effectively?

[The Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast Recommends]

🔥In the ruthless world of fintech, success isn’t just about innovation—it’s about coaching!🔥

Angela thought she was just there to coach a team. But now, she’s caught in the middle of a corporate espionage drama that could make or break the future of digital banking. Can she help the team regain their mojo and outwit their rivals, or will the competition crush their ambitions? As alliances shift and the pressure builds, one thing becomes clear: this isn’t just about the product—it’s about the people.

🚨 Will Angela’s coaching be enough? Find out in Shift: From Product to People—the gripping story of high-stakes innovation and corporate intrigue.

Buy Now on Amazon

[The Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast Recommends]

About Aliona Zapanovici

Aliona is an Agile Coach and Scrum Master with a background in architecture who transitioned to IT to pursue her passion. She values impactful contributions over years of experience. Balancing her roles as a coach, mentor, and mother, she focuses on empowering teams and guiding individuals to achieve their best.

You can link with Aliona Zapanovici on LinkedIn.

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