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David Arens
Product Manager, Maker, and Host of the Shapers & Builders Podcast
Appears in 11 Episodes
Building Tools for Shape Up – Klaus Breyer & Matt Lane (Co-founders of Dumplink)
#Bonus: In season 1 of this podcast, I've been speaking with a lot of teams who have adopted Shape Up, a delivery framework originally created at Basecamp. If you've n...
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Working with Shape Up in a Product Collective – Marin Petrov (Products at Camplight)
Today I am speaking with Marin Petrov who's part of Camplight, a collective of people working together on software projects and products. Within Camplight, Marin and h...
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The Principles of Shape Up – Ilya Sterin (VP Engineering at Medidata)
#9: Today I am speaking with Ilya Sterin, VP of Engineering at Medidata, a clinical trial technology company from the US with around 3,000 employees.This conversation ...
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How to Drive Bottom-up Adoption of Shape Up – Chris Boakes (Sr. Software Engineer at Zoopla)
#8: Today I am speaking with Chris Boakes, Senior Software Engineer at Zoopla. Zoopla is a real estate company based in London, UK, which is best known for its propert...
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Building the Team You'd Want to Be On – David Šabata (CTO at ROI Hunter)
#7: Today I am speaking with David Šabata, who is CTO at ROI Hunter. ROI Hunter is providing SaaS tools for e-commerce companies. The company is mostly remote and has ...
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The Current Landscape of Software Delivery – Mirela Mus (Founder & CPO at Product People)
#Bonus: Today I'm speaking with Mirela Mus, Founder and CPO at Product People. Her team of 41 in-house product managers helps companies cover parental leaves, scale te...
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The Excitement & Anxiety Around a New Process – Stephan Bönnemann-Walenta (MD at prosperity solutions)
Welcome to Shapers & Builders, the show about better ways to deliver great software products. Today I am speaking with Stephan Bönnemann-Walenta of prosperity solution...
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Adopting Shape Up Through a Series of Experiments – Juan Villarejo (CTO & Co-founder at Nulinga)
#4: Today I am speaking with Juan Villarejo, CTO & Co-founder of Nulinga, an online language learning platform. Before founding Nulinga, Juan founded SinRutina, a subs...
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Implementing Shape Up Across 21 Teams at GoSee Travel (with Agile Lead Bartwin van der Pols & PM Melissa Matthews)
#3: Today I am speaking with Bartwin van der Pols and Melissa Matthews of GoSee Travel, a global car rental and motorhome rental site. Bartwin joined GoSee as an Agile...
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Traits & Roles Within a Successful Shape Up Team – Heiko Behrens (VP Product at Memfault)
#2: Today I am speaking with Heiko Behrens, VP of product at Memfault, an IoT reliability platform. Before joining Memfault, Heiko has had an impressive career in engi...
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Getting to Shape Up 2.0 – Ryan Singer (Author of Shape Up & Founder at Felt Presence)
#1: Today I am speaking with Ryan Singer, former Head of Strategy at Basecamp. Ryan went through nearly every role in the product development stack during his 17-year ...
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