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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

Building the Foundation for Product Vision This activity serves as a bridge between problem validation and product vision development. By identifying and validating solutions before creating a product vision, product managers ensure they’re building on solid ground rather than assumptions.

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Here’s What You Missed at TPG Live: Beyond IC & Introducing Product

The Product Guy

Lead with Influence : Align teams, shape strategy, and drive organizational vision. Foster a Product-First Culture : Build collaboration, transparency, and a shared vision from day one. Tom : Tailor your messaging to address the specific concerns of each stakeholder group.

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521: Leadership Crossroads–What Every Product Manager Must Know Before Their Next Move – with Kimberly Bloomston, CPO

Product Innovation Educators

These interactions weren’t just about immediate product needs – they focused on building long-term partnerships and ensuring customers saw value in the product vision and roadmap. The director role required a delicate balance between tactical execution and strategic planning.

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Storyboarding for Influence: How Product Managers Can Drive Alignment Without Authority

Productside

Everyones Pulling in a Different Direction When theres no shared vision, product, engineering, and business teams fill in the blanks differently. When people see the vision, they align faster. What: Slack offers channels, messaging, and integrations for focused team communication. It aligns quickly.

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The Art and Science of Explaining Your Product Strategy

Speaker: Jason Tanner, CEO of Applied Frameworks

He will differentiate product strategy, vision, and tactics with practical examples, as well as share approaches for effective communication within and beyond the team. Develop a product strategy message. During this interactive session, you will learn how to: Identify the elements of product strategy.

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5 Strategies to Build Credibility in a Product Management New Role

The Product Manager Coach Blog

Tailor Your Communication: Adapt your messaging for different audiences, whether its engineering teams or senior leadership. Inspire Confidence with a Clear Vision A compelling product vision unites teams and stakeholders, positioning you as a leader with purpose and direction.

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Gratitude as a Leadership Principle in Product Management

The Product Guy

While strategy, vision, and execution are critical, there’s a powerful leadership principle that’s frequently overlooked: gratitude. By acknowledging their efforts, product managers not only uplift these individuals but also reinforce the message that everyone’s role is important.