Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 29, 2024

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. ” [17:45] Tell us about empathy.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In a wide-ranging conversation, Eoghan explored the complex nature of ambition, the role of self-doubt in creating our drive to succeed, and the crucial role of authenticity in leadership. The trite and clichéd lesson is that we find out that that’s not what we needed at all, that everything we needed was within us.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

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. Think about it; sometimes you need to not excel in your job to make your whole company win. So why should we care about the whole company winning above our own OKR’s and KPI’s??—?Well,

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

At times, product professionals fail to realize the similarities and differences between thought leadership vs people leadership. Professionals may decide to pursue a leadership position to lead a team and guide them towards primary objectives and milestones. The Start of Thought Leadership. Product management is complex.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We’re in the Silly Season: companies of all sizes are doing annual planning — intending to lock down 12 months of iron-clad commitments, non-negotiable delivery dates, major organizational changes, and accurate predictions of revenue.    I’m not against planning. 

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Mind the Product

MAY 7, 2024

He takes us behind the scenes of Pfizer's strategic pivot, highlighting the signals that spurred the company's leadership to champion a customer-centric approach.

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Product Culture

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A friend (let’s call her Sarah) leads product for a SaaS company that has traditionally sold to smaller businesses. Sarah’s company is taking this downside risk because of the upside potential of this pivot. This is product leadership. Not all of them. We will treat your information with respect. Do you have similar stories?

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Lara Hogan is an author, public speaker, and coach on management and leadership. Most of us default to mentorship – sharing advice on what to do – when supporting others. Liam: For anyone who didn’t hear the episode, which I think was back in 2016, could you give us a little bit about your career journey so far?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As a result, I’ve come to value 5 different aspects of product leadership. Shift #1: A leader of leaders The two top things I’ve head people reply to the question “how do I move into Product Leadership?” Moving into product leadership moves you away from the day-to-day hands-on tools and into a primarily coaching role.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To survive and succeed, your product leadership must be sharper than ever. I temporarily relocated there with 2 more developers from my company. When they saw us — evidently foreigners by our looks — they waved and smiled. But for your own company to do well until then, here are a few things you must excel in.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2021

Leadership coach Gordon Tredgold recently wrote a piece in Entrepreneur, The Real Difference Between Leadership and Management, and Why Most People Struggle to Make the Grade , on understanding how you can set yourself up for success in climbing the leadership ladder. Leadership Level 1? —?informal Leadership Level 2? —?hands-on

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 4, 2021

Many of us focus on how efficient we can be. We're not focused on what makes us effective for our customers.” ” After the room settled down, Danielle said, “If you can decide which 20 projects you want us to focus on, we might have to reorganize some teams. Which projects do you want us to do?”

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Mixpanel

MARCH 11, 2024

He spars with boring industry trends while begging certain data companies to be more boring , and he gets into things like why he thinks controversial secondary sales are no big deal. This isn’t your typical executive “thought leadership.” You’re a company founder and a CTO. They helped us establish a brand, and brand matters.”

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 19, 2021

If you tell the truth, you'll embarrass yourself and the company. If you don't tell the truth, you'll blame the people in the company who tried to do a good job. Answer 1: Please send us a stack trace of your problem. Can you please send us a stack trace so we can see your context? What do you do? Tell the truth.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 7, 2022

Trends influencing the future of leadership – for product managers. Today we are talking about what product managers should know about the future of leadership. By the nature of the role, product managers are leaders, as they must influence others, and many product managers will be in senior leadership roles in the future.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 24, 2024

His people-first leadership approach lives on through his son who recognized his father’s skills and ability to lead by example. No one is an ‘A player’ every day, even the greatest among us. They understand in the absence of learning, companies are doomed to repeat old practices. We all have good and bad days.

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Ronke PM

APRIL 5, 2023

Table of Contents Product and design partnership What does design-driven leadership mean? Design-driven leadership is product management Final thoughts The very essence of leadership is creating a space that enables our teams to dream big, imagine, and bring what was once unthinkable to life - therefore, changing humanity.

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Gainsight

MARCH 8, 2023

By necessity, financial leaders have evolved into “ strategic CFOs ,” using new data tools to guide growth. Today, financial leadership is transforming once again. Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta champions a concept known as “ human-first leadership.” Put People First First things first: What is human-first leadership?

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Last week I joined the Mind the Product Leadership Forum in London. Whether we work at a big company or a small startup, we need to monitor how our teams are growing. This removes us leaders from being in the front seat and frees our time to look at the bigger picture. So, here it is. Hope you enjoy it.

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Modus Create

MARCH 17, 2022

Executives across industries are reimagining leadership principles that thrive in an agile business environment — principles that don’t treat change as an anomaly but a culture. . What is Agile Leadership? 5 Principles of Agile Leadership. Here are five agile leadership principles that have served us well: 1.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

He had to quickly determine which team members displayed a potential for leadership and teach them the fundamentals of management so they could make new hires and scale – without ruining the culture. I hosted Nick on the podcast, where we discussed the differences between management and leadership, fostering diversity in tech, and more.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 3, 2023

With us is David Rogers, an expert on digital transformation, a member of the faculty at Columbia Business School, and the author of five books, including The Digital Transformation Roadmap. Many companies are working on digital transformation, but they’re struggling to see results. The challenge is adaptation.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 15, 2024

All of us need to know the principles that make transformations successful, and that is what we’ll takeaway from this discussion. Joining us is John Rossman, who was an early executive at Amazon and led the launch of the Amazon Marketplace (which allowed third-party businesses to sell on Amazon). Those are the Big Bets. [9:33]

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Thousands of people in all corners of the world work together to generate ideas and create tools that benefit the open-source community, their companies’ customers, and the world at large. . In this post, I’ll discuss seven leadership principles inspired by the open-source community. Adopt Transparent Workflows.

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Modus Create

JUNE 23, 2021

There are two ways to talk about transformational leadership. . We can dive deep into the academic theory created by Bruce Avolio and Bernard Bass in 1991 and understand how it fits into the broader Full Range Leadership Model. . But first, let’s define transformational leadership. . What is Transformational Leadership?

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 2, 2021

What would you do if you were the first product hire in a rapidly growing company? The company now has more than 9 million users on its platform, providing the best of tabletop gaming in an online environment. 1:34] What was going on at Roll20 that cased leadership to hire their first product person?

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Mironov Consulting

APRIL 13, 2020

What: “Ask Us Everything with Rich and Steve” live, open discussion. Topics: leadership, product management, design, user research, everything! Hope lots of folks join us for some real-time fun and discussion. . When: April 14, 10:00 am Pacific. Where: Google Hangout.

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Gainsight

MAY 31, 2023

Gainsight CS, the company’s customer success platform, has earned accolades from G2 in two different categories. These awards are a testament to the platform’s ability to help companies deliver exceptional customer experiences, enhance product management, and drive digital adoption to achieve desired outcomes.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

He had these problems: The company did salary planning once a year, and January was it. However, the layoff would change Adam's retirement calculations because the company had grandfathered him into a pension. In addition, the company matched Adam's retirement contributions. It's not, but that's a different leadership tip.)

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People-First Product Leadership

JUNE 11, 2023

Be vulnerable : This might be a shock, but none of us are perfect. Be Curious Not Judgmental: In my course People-First Product Leadership , I do just that - I share how to put people on your team first. As companies grow and time moves on, people may forget the product strategy. Ted Lassso admitted going to therapy.

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Andrew Chen

JUNE 21, 2017

started a company at zero that’s creating work for 13,000+ people at HQ and millions of drivers. TK asks his team to work hard, but he works harder than all of us. You never feel like the leadership is resting on their laurels, just dialing it in, because TK wasn’t. and took a selfie for posterity. Happier times.

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ProductPlan

MAY 19, 2020

Resilient Leadership During Challenging Times. Anytime a company goes through change management, I believe it’s essential to honor and sustain the elements of what makes the company great—while infusing your own philosophy to move the business forward. Demonstrate flexibility. Trust in your team. This certainly helped.

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 31, 2021

Company leaders who aren’t steeped in how software is designed and built can apply less-than-useful analogies for how software products are built. but may not be that useful. These analogies tend to highlight predictability, scheduling and cost management. This post unpacks a few of them.

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It might be due to COVID resetting our work - life balance or current economic times influencing companies to try to ‘do more with less’, leading people to say goodbye and finally pivot to pursue their passions. It’s reminded us is that it takes a lot of hard work, and you’re never too old, to be great.

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Bain Public

APRIL 19, 2022

Achieving product-driven leadership requires an organizational focus on cultural change. Product processes and company culture are therefore interconnected and rely on each other to succeed. Crafting a product roadmap requires embracing company vision , product thinking, tools and best practices. But what does that mean exactly?

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ProductPlan

JULY 30, 2021

Before hiring a product leader, you need to ensure that you understand the most essential product leadership interview questions that can help better inform your hiring decision. . Product” roles vary so much from one company to the next. 6 Product Leadership Interview Questions to Ask. It’s like when you hire a new head coach.

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BrainMates

JANUARY 21, 2019

The Struggle is when you don’t believe you should be Chief Product Officer of the company. The Product Leadership struggle is akin to the Entrepreneurship struggle because the role has no clear learning path. “A The post Product Principles – A Leadership Tool appeared first on Brainmates - Boosting People and Product Performance.

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