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 Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Under her leadership, Vydia’s Product team has successfully launched a record number of robust features in 2019, elevating the company’s services in content supply chain, rights management, analytics, and payments. .” Maya is New York-based Product Manager, Educator, Speaker, and Entrepreneur. iFundWomen / Maya Brooks.

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Product Management University

APRIL 8, 2024

But products are the nucleus, and that means market leadership starts with product management. Before we dive into those, let’s look at a few opportunities where product management teams can take a much stronger leadership role in the organization. Here’s why this structure is so critical to a stronger leadership position.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 8, 2022

Many of them are in leadership roles, such as Product VPs, CPOs, and Heads of Innovation. When I was in education, I thought about how we could educate better. It was scary how little we were utilizing great technology to solve challenges in education. Leadership characteristics will serve you incredibly well.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Whether you’re building for health care, education, or another industry, think about how your product could benefit from these advancements. This opens up opportunities to integrate smarter, smaller models into products. Create mechanisms for continuous feedback, and make rapid iteration a core part of your development cycle.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Leadership without authority is product management 101. The third tool, that you are a master at given that you are a product leader, is leadership without authority. And to get the entire management team to willingly cooperate with the direction you are trying to take them in, leadership without authority is your skill to use.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Tobi remains deeply technical, frequently coding alongside his team, and is known for his unique approach to leadership, product development, and company building. Starting as a snowboard shop in 2004, Shopify has become the leading commerce platform by consistently approaching problems differently.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Junior Product Manager As another entry-level role, Junior Product Managers typically have a bit more experience or education in product management. Vice President of Product This leadership role is less involved in day-to-day product management and is instead responsible for managing PM teams.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 4, 2024

As a product management veteran with over 20 years of leadership experience, I’ve worked with numerous organizations looking to transform their approach to building and delivering products. This requires proactive education and enablement at all levels, from executives to individual contributors.

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Mind the Product

MAY 20, 2020

Now an executive and leadership coach, she’s devoted a lot of time over the last few years to working with teams on [.]. After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. The Thick of It and W1A shows.

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Mind the Product

MAY 5, 2020

She found she had to think hard about the education system and the culture in the region to understand what people wanted. The post Georgie Smallwood on Product Culture, Leadership and Fintech appeared first on Mind the Product. But in AsiaPac people don’t want to stand out.” Rate this Article.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The lessons can also be shared publicly as a form of thought leadership and showcase of work. In order to get buy-in from employees, there needs to be employee education and engagement with the lab, rather than limiting innovation to something exclusive to the lab space and staff. Give Autonomy.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Jonathan is Director of Product Management at Schoology, a fast growing startup in education technology, and he is excited about how technology is unleashing the future of education.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 6, 2025

When building horizontal products: Start with a clear, compelling use case that gives you broad distribution (like docs/notes) Hide your broader vision inside something people already understand and want Balance between “Lego bricks” (foundational capabilities) and “Lego boxes” (packaged solutions) Recognize that different segments (..)

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Mind the Product

MARCH 6, 2019

Tim is Product Director at Iridion, a trainer and coach, a co-organiser of ProductTank Hamburg, a frequent speaker, and the author of Lateral Leadership. Lateral Leadership – Buy the book now! Lateral Leadership – Buy the book now! We’re not sure if he ever sleeps. Quote of the Episode. Building trust.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Jonathan is Director of Product Management at Schoology, a fast growing startup in education technology, and he is excited about how technology is unleashing the future of education.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 17, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

MAY 8, 2019

So when we got her on the line, we covered everything… including Japanese deployment strategies, Marmite and peanut butter, product leadership and team organisation, how companies scale, how to pick the right environment for you, and even her new book, Escaping the Build Trap. Quotes of the Episode. This place is a mess.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 7, 2023

It’s worth noting that PDMA is a volunteer-led organization and, like Susan, most of the people involved in its leadership have fulltime jobs in product roles yet make time to contribute to the professional association. We exist to advance and nurture the discipline of innovation, product development, and product management.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 21, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This article is good quick read whether you are hiring or seeking a product leadership role internally or externally. As you position yourself for your next great next, consider incorporating further leadership development into it if you haven’t already. INSEAD leadership programs , Wharton leadership programs just to name a couple).

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 28, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 14, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

He joined us live at the Mind the Product Leadership Forum to chat about how he builds his own roadmaps, prioritisation, product vision, OKRs and quite a bit more. After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media & entertainment, retail and financial services.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 1, 2022

You can see from his intersection of product and business leadership experiences that he is the perfect person to help us better understand creating product strategy. We learned users do want useful content, so we continued to invest in educational content, but we included it in the For You feed. [23:50] 2:31] What is strategy?

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The Product Guy

JULY 30, 2020

For example in the early phases of development the CTO will more likely have the role of a key stakeholder, in the phase of commercialisation eventually the Commercial leadership team will require significantly more regular check-ins and support from the PM to adjust the tasks around the product effectively. About Inis Hormann.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 28, 2021

Allyship means doing the uncomfortable work to confront your own prejudices and bias, educate yourself, and take action against discrimination. Educate yourself. Whether you’re part of the LGBTI+ community or an ally, there is constant work to be done to stay informed and educated. What can you do? So many things!

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Mind the Product

MARCH 3, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 9, 2019

Following a talk at ProductTank Bristol, he joined us to chat about the advice he gives both to aspiring product managers and to those angling for leadership positions. Links mentioned in this episode: Six leadership styles, from the Harvard Business Review. Quote of the episode. Or can you continue to be a practitioner?

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Lisa and her team were able to convince their leadership to allow them to run a one-month beta launch with a limited set of customers to test out their new feature. The next layer is the company’s leadership. I need to communicate with leadership so they can understand and buy into this new request or ask the right questions.”.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 14, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 30, 2019

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. Quote of the Episode. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community. Quote of the Episode.

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Ronke PM

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Companies that embrace diversity in leadership and product teams consistently outperform their competitors. Representation Matters in Leadership Diversity in leadership is critical for employee engagement and retention. Organizations must refine job descriptions to focus on skills rather than rigid educational backgrounds.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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People-First Product Leadership

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But how do you hone this crucial skill when faced with conflicting data, unsupportive leadership, or an over-reliance on gut feelings? Maintaining product sense without leadership support If you're not subscribed to Marketcartonist , add it to your list. Share People-First Leadership 9. Is longer term your company’s thing?

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Mind the Product

MAY 5, 2020

After launching Amazon’s music stores in the US and UK, Randy has worked with museums and arts groups, online education, media and entertainment, retail and financial services. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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