4 Roles & Responsibilities Workshops to Bring Clarity to Your Team

Note: Being a Product Person examples in this article are biased towards Product Teams however these techniques can be used for any roles 🙌

[originally published on my site antmurphy.me 👉 https://www.antmurphy.me/blog/2021/4/5/4-roles-and-responsibilities-workshops]

As part of my job, I’m fortunate enough to see and experience many different companies and teams. I regularly see Product Managers and teams face similar problems when it comes to navigating the boundaries between different roles.

Either it’s the introduction of new roles, like Product Marketing Managers, Growth Product Managers, etc where Product Managers suddenly find themselves confused.

Or it’s due to the messy nature of Product work and working in a team causing the lines between roles to blur (which is for good reason).

However beneficial these overlaps are for collaboration too much ambiguity can cause friction.

This is where doing some kind of Roles and Responsibility type activity can benefit.

It’s important to note that the goal of these activities are not to create definitive lines between roles or completely…