The product team—commonly called the triad or product trio, and what I like to refer as the "synergy squad"—is the team responsible for creating a product. According to Cagan, a strong product team is a *cross-functional team empowered with a problem to solve that they feel ownership on*—focused on outcomes over output, and collaborative in all the right ways. * [[Strong product teams should be cross-functional]] * [[Strong product teams should be empowered with problems to solve]] * [[Strong product teams should focus on outcomes over output]] * [[Strong product teams should have a sense of ownership]] * [[Strong product teams should be collaborative]]