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Decoding Product Leadership

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Leading as the Person in Charge of the Product When you hear the term leadership , you might first and foremost think of a senior manager like the head of product, Director of Product Management, VP of Product, or Chief Product Officer.[ It is therefore called assigned leadership.[

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Product in Practice: Stepping Into Your First Product Leadership Role—What to Expect

Product Talk

Stepping into your first product leadership role is a major change. We often hear about this transition from members of the Continuous Discovery Habits community who are new to leadership roles and either write in with questions or step in to share their experiences. The list got pretty long quickly—like 20 issues,” says Trevor.

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482: People-first product leadership for higher performing teams – with Diana Stepner

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can empower their teams Today we are talking about how product leaders can create more effective teams by using a people-first leadership approach. Her approach to product leadership empowers individuals, fosters collaboration, and connects with people in an authentic way. It’s a great icebreaker.

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Mismatched Expectations: Product Information and Sales Teams

Mironov Consulting

The dueling complaints are: Sales: “Product never seems to get us the right information at the right time in enough detail that we can confidently answer our customers’ questions.  Info Most sales teams have pretty poor retention for complex technical information that’s not relevant to today’s calls.  Fat

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Roadmap Personas: The Best Way to Set Expectations for Teams, Clients, and Leadership

Speaker: Johanna Rothman - Management Consultant, Rothman Consulting Group

Then, you can decide which information to give to each persona. How can the roadmap for the C-suite be created so that some executives can see the possibilities while others can be confident in the release dates for each feature? To address this, consider roadmaps as products and establish personas for each viewer.

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474: Emotionally fit leadership for product managers – with Dr. Emily Anhalt

Product Innovation Educators

How to become an emotionally fit product leader We are talking about mental health for product managers and leaders—specifically product managers moving into leadership roles and those who are already in leadership roles. We’ll call this emotionally fit leadership. We’ll call this emotionally fit leadership.

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Built for You: How customer feedback informs what we ship

Intercom, Inc.

I’m also part of the R&D leadership team, so a big focus for me is how we can improve our operations as an organization and how we continue to invest in the growth of engineers across the board. This is important for us because it helps us make more informed technical decisions and trade-offs.

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Cracking the Code to Product Team Success: Data, Empathy, and Extraordinary Communication

Speaker: Donna Shaw - Senior Product Manager & Eric Frierson - Director of Innovation for Public and School Libraries

Master the art of communication for team success, informed leadership, and nurturing strong customer relationships Don't miss out and register now! June 21, 2023 at 11:00 am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm GMT