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Upcoming Talks
9 October 2024
Product Direction
Vision Stage
In this talk, Lee Cooper, VP BBC Studios, will discuss the challenges and strategies involved in transforming the BBC from a well-known UK-centric brand to a globally recognized commercial product. He will share insights on the technological, team and cultural hurdles faced and the lessons learned from this significant transformation.
Key Learnings:
- Vision setting and design i.e. architectural principles
- Navigating the challenges of moving from a legacy tech stack to a modern, scalable platform for a global audience.
- Strategies for aligning the goals of a public service organisation with commercial objectives
- Enhancing team collaboration, integrating legacy teams with new hires and external partners
- Lessons on and leading through change, making necessary compromises, and achieving consensus in a complex organisational environments
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