article thumbnail

How to Step into Leadership and Grow a Winning Product Team 

280 Group

Transitioning into a leadership role after years as a rockstar Product Manager is exciting – but it’s no easy task. During the webinar, Brooke shared sage advice about how to build a leadership tool belt, chalk full of tools and resources for leading your team toward success. Making the Leap to Leadership .

article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Systems Thinking, Part 1: Building Product Resilience to Bypass Disaster

280 Group

In this 3-part series, we will look at how to apply elements of systems thinking to the problems of resilience, sustainability, and leadership in Product Management. But how you approach adversity depends on how you set up your environment, and for that, I recommend that you turn to systems thinking. What is Systems Thinking?

article thumbnail

Product in Practice: Automating Customer Interview Recruiting at Zonar Systems

Product Talk

For this edition of Product in Practice , we caught up with Dan Clem of Zonar Systems to learn how he set up user interview recruiting and began interviewing customers weekly as a result. Dan is a Senior Product Manager at Zonar Systems, a B2B company that provides hardware and software solutions for commercial vehicle fleet operators.

article thumbnail

Architect Your Organization for Effectiveness, Productivity, and Joy

Speaker: Ron Lichty, Consultant: Interim VP Engineering, Ron Lichty Consulting, Inc.

As a senior software leader, you likely spend more time working on the architecture of your systems than the architecture of your organization. Yet, structuring our teams and organizations is a critical factor for success. The wrong organizational structure can create friction of all kinds.

article thumbnail

Leadership. Culture.

The Product Coalition

But, people's real job is to make their company win, meaning that they have to sub-optimize their own goals to optimize the whole system. Leadership. When you ask someone what his job is, you will usually get a title and a short description. The analogy to the healthy cultural habits of an organization is gratifying.

article thumbnail

Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Solvers tend to be reactive to what leadership is really worried about. What’s the right way to do this in your company?

article thumbnail

Social Collaborative Management: Harnessing the Power of the Many

Speaker: Peter Taylor, Speaker & Author of The Lazy Project Manager

When people come together to work towards a common goal and purpose, they rely on a social system of communication and collaboration in order to succeed. Social Collaborative Management is a non-traditional way of organising these endeavours and managing performance and progress.

article thumbnail

Schema Evolution Patterns

Speaker: Alex Rasmussen, CEO, Bits on Disk

His talk will examine database schema changes and API versioning as two instances of schema evolution: how your systems respond when the structure of your structured data changes. Alex Rasmussen is an expert in helping teams through these struggles.