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A consultant mindset for developers isn’t just about tech stacks, knowing how to approach engagements as partnerships is a big part of its efficacy. We recently tapped into a consultant mindset on a complex engagement to foster collaboration and boost outcomes.
It can be tough being the tech amateur in a room full of tech-savvy developers, designers, and engineers. But you’re there for a reason. One Sparkboxer has spent her entire career being that person in that room and she’s got some advice on how to effectively communicate with your tech talking team.
Designing for Drupal can be mystifying. This illustrated introduction to basic Drupal concepts will help you collaborate with your developers for results that both align with your designs and leverage Drupal’s powerful features.
If you find yourself aligning teams, asking the tough questions, and moving projects forward, you’re a Product Champion—a unique kind of leadership role that requires balance and determination. Every team needs one, so let’s dig into what it takes.
Want to be an effective Product Champion? Learn the “languages” of those around you and get a grasp on what your colleagues do. You don’t need to be an expert, but you need to have more than just a cursory knowledge.
A capable, confident Product Champion is integral to success—but what, and who makes the best Product Champion? In our experience, the what is a balancing act and the who can be a surprise. The good news: the traits of a great Product Champion can be cultivated.
As a Product Champion, your development team needs your support. Learn how prioritizing clear outcome goals, enforcing project scope, and listening to developer requests can set a project up for success.
Are you accountable for the delivery of a software development product? Then you are a Product Champion. Learn more about the balance between strategic and tactical leadership, the resources you’ll need to succeed, and the pitfalls you have to avoid.
Prioritizing the well-being of remote employees is critical for the health of your business. Here are some lessons we’ve learned to keep everyone connected, productive, and contributing to Sparkbox’s success.
On July 28, 2022, Sparkbox led an event to help you find your way as a Product Champion! In this online event, we shared how to avoid blockers, gather resources, and lead your products to success.
Katie Jennings
Vice President of Business Development
