S3 Ep66: Overcoming Disconnected Silos in Remote Teams with Brendan O’Reilly

S3 Ep66: Overcoming Disconnected Silos in Remote Teams with Brendan O’Reilly

Author: DevOps Institute January 31, 2022 Duration: 42:40
On this episode of the Humans of DevOps, Jason Baum is joined by Brendan O’Reilly, co-founder of DayshaDevOps. They discuss why working in silos is bad, how to initiate the breakdown of silos, and fostering cross-silo collaboration.

An experienced technology leader running tech startups since 1990. From 2014 leading the team at Daysha to help clients adopt DevOps mindset, processes and tools.  Brendan is an Agile Coach and Lean Yellow Belt. He is a DevOps Institute Ambassador and published a book in 2020 titled 1FaaT - One Feature at a Time to help organizations to overcome their older ways of working and engage customers in a process of ongoing value realization.

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