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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.[

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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. And it might feel a bit lonelier than when you were an active member of a product trio. Trevor Acy, Balancing Time for Learning and Bias for Action Meet Trevor Acy, the Associate Director of Product Management at Ramsey Solutions.

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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.

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3 Empowerment Levels in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Introduction To discuss empowerment in product management, I find it helpful to distinguish three main levels of decision-making authority, product delivery, product discovery, and product strategy, as the model in Figure 1 shows. [1]

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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

Product management goes beyond product development; it involves nurturing a cohesive team. Nonetheless, by leveraging foresight and valuable insights, you can cultivate a thriving product management team that works together harmoniously to craft customer-centric products.

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Trusting the Process is Product Management

Ronke PM

The Inevitability of Failure Failure is unavoidable and a natural part of product management and life in general. As product leaders, we recognize and understand this inevitability. Our cross-functional partners and leadership understand this, too. To achieve this, we must trust the process. Transparency equals trust.

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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. Joining us is Diana Stepner, Head of Product for Education at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. It’s a great icebreaker.