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Episode 50: Former Ford CEO Mark Fields on the Value of a Unified Vision
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Indhold leveret af Dr. Mik Kersten: Author of Project to Product and Founder and CEO of Tasktop, Dr. Mik Kersten: Author of Project to Product, and CEO of Tasktop. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af Dr. Mik Kersten: Author of Project to Product and Founder and CEO of Tasktop, Dr. Mik Kersten: Author of Project to Product, and CEO of Tasktop eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
Joining Mik in this episode of Mik + One is Mark Fields, Senior Advisor to TPG Capital, a member of Planview's board of directors, and former CEO of Ford Motor Company. Mark has presided over three decades of strategic and digital transformations at global businesses and shares how he consistently succeeded with a focus on product. He discusses the value of possessing agility, a unified vision, and a rallying cry as a business to create a product that delivers more value and potentially diverts a company off more common value streams.
In this episode, Mik and Mark also discuss drive-by-wire and how a point of view on what the future is, creates a demand for businesses to create organizational structure that can support strategy.
Key discussions include:
- Early steps in Mark’s career
- Turning Mazda around in Japan
- Functional divides between business, technology, and operations
- Focusing on product is how you get customers
- Unifying vision and having a rallying cry in a business
- Turning products into platforms
- Diverting off common platforms to deliver customer missions
- ECUs in vehicles and the cost
- AWS and Azure bills for organizations
- Ford’s Mach-E
- Digital companies Mark is on the board of and how he is helping them thrive
- Learnings and agility
Subscribe to the Mik + One podcast today so you never miss an episode and don’t forget to leave your review.
Follow Mik on Twitter:
@mik_kersten #MikPlusOne
Additional Resources:
- Connect with Mark
- Portfolio SAFe
- Dean Leffingwell on the Mik + One Podcast: Part 1, Part 2
- MarTech
- Dave West - podcast episode
- Scrum Studio
- Greenfield project
- Skunkworks
- Bimodal IT
- Agile Release Train
- Mik + One Podcast Episode 20: Justin Watts
For more information about Mark Fields and to view the full list of resources mentioned in this episode, as well as download the transcript, visit:
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Episode 50: Former Ford CEO Mark Fields on the Value of a Unified Vision
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Joining Mik in this episode of Mik + One is Mark Fields, Senior Advisor to TPG Capital, a member of Planview's board of directors, and former CEO of Ford Motor Company. Mark has presided over three decades of strategic and digital transformations at global businesses and shares how he consistently succeeded with a focus on product. He discusses the value of possessing agility, a unified vision, and a rallying cry as a business to create a product that delivers more value and potentially diverts a company off more common value streams.
In this episode, Mik and Mark also discuss drive-by-wire and how a point of view on what the future is, creates a demand for businesses to create organizational structure that can support strategy.
Key discussions include:
- Early steps in Mark’s career
- Turning Mazda around in Japan
- Functional divides between business, technology, and operations
- Focusing on product is how you get customers
- Unifying vision and having a rallying cry in a business
- Turning products into platforms
- Diverting off common platforms to deliver customer missions
- ECUs in vehicles and the cost
- AWS and Azure bills for organizations
- Ford’s Mach-E
- Digital companies Mark is on the board of and how he is helping them thrive
- Learnings and agility
Subscribe to the Mik + One podcast today so you never miss an episode and don’t forget to leave your review.
Follow Mik on Twitter:
@mik_kersten #MikPlusOne
Additional Resources:
- Connect with Mark
- Portfolio SAFe
- Dean Leffingwell on the Mik + One Podcast: Part 1, Part 2
- MarTech
- Dave West - podcast episode
- Scrum Studio
- Greenfield project
- Skunkworks
- Bimodal IT
- Agile Release Train
- Mik + One Podcast Episode 20: Justin Watts
For more information about Mark Fields and to view the full list of resources mentioned in this episode, as well as download the transcript, visit:
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Minder om Mik + One: The Official Project to Product Podcast by Dr. Mik Kersten
How can business help solve society’s biggest challenges? Welcome to Series 3 of Take on Tomorrow, the award-winning podcast from PwC that examines the biggest problems facing society and the role business can—and should—play in solving them. This series, we’re welcoming broadcaster and journalist Femi Oke to the show. She joins podcaster and journalist Lizzie O’Leary, and together with industry innovators, tech trailblazers and visionary leaders from around the globe, they’ll explore timely ...
…
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Welcome to the What’s Next! Podcast. I’ve met so many brilliant people as I traveled the globe and have had some fascinating conversations that I’ve wished had been recorded so I could share them with you - this podcast was a way for me to recreate those moments and let you in on some fantastic insights. My current conversations center around one objective: what's next for companies and individuals as they look to innovate and grow. I hope these conversations inspire you as much as they have ...
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