Cross-Functional Teams Archives - Page 3 of 3

The Gifts Others Bring

What are the gifts others bring to new product development? We consider a mindset to bring design inputs into our designs from other people.

Getting to Great Designs

We talk about the spectrum of designs (from great to spam), the various customers engineers need to design for, and how engineers can work with their team in getting to great designs.

Use Meetings to Add Productivity

We need our time to be productive, individually. We can use meetings to add productivity to our day, if done right.

2 Lessons about Remote Work for Design Engineers

What are 2 lessons about remote work, coming out of the pandemic? We talk about a couple of perspectives that can apply to design engineering.

Product Design from a Marketing Viewpoint, with Laura Krick (A Chat with Cross Functional Experts)

This interview focuses on product design from a marketing viewpoint, including sales and commercial operations. “A Talk with Cross Functional Experts” is a Quality during Design interview series. Our focus is speaking with people that are typically part of a cross-functional team for new product development. We discuss their viewpoints and perspectives regarding new products,…

The Who’s Who of your Quality Team

I’m a fan of cross-functional teams. My main reason is that the different perspectives that each person brings from their respective areas of the business helps create a more complete vision of product and performance risk. Part of quality (and design!) means assessing and managing risk, and I’ve seen time and again the power of bringing people together: better understanding,…