Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This individual leads the product team, not by being the boss but by exercising emergent leadership. The vision describes the ultimate purpose for creating the product and the positive change it should bring about. Additionally, it is based on my leadership work, especially my book How to Lead in Product Management. [2]

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ProductPlan

MAY 19, 2020

Resilient Leadership During Challenging Times. Teams that feel safe also tend to trust each other and are, in turn, well-positioned to step up in times of crisis. ” This exercise spun up some short-term wins we were able to deliver quickly. The post Resilient Leadership During Challenging Times appeared first on.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 5, 2022

But no matter how isolating a management position can feel, you’re not going through it alone. Lara Hogan is an author, public speaker, and coach on management and leadership. Someone who has just taken on a big leadership project, on the other hand, is not going to need lots of 101 information. Leadership hats.

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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. . Ultimately, this uneasiness is what leads to growth and positive change. 6 Product Leadership Interview Questions to Ask.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2019

I’ve had multiple occasions recently to reflect on my own leadership philosophy. Not only have I been asked about it explicitly, but in several conversations with friends and others, the topic of leadership has come up with both positive and negative examples. So What is a Leadership Philosophy?

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This can create tension between product teams and your company leadership or stakeholders —some argue that they can’t coordinate work with the rest of the company without these dates. – Tweet This I’ve written before that date-based “ roadmaps are exercises in futility.” This doesn’t mean we can’t commit to outcomes.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2023

Transcendent leaders rise above self-interest and ego and focus on uplifting others and positively impacting the world. Let’s begin with a definition — Transcendent leadership extends beyond conventional notions of success and influence. The most helpful exercise, in my opinion that cultivates self-awareness is meditation.

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Mixpanel

MARCH 11, 2024

This isn’t your typical executive “thought leadership.” So it was a brand-building exercise, and we found that there were some legs to that from a marketing perspective. What do you think of the state of your industry’s “thought leadership”? Yeah, there’s this faux thought leadership stuff of, “Here’s how we solved this problem.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

A Product manager tasked to lead and manage her team while still providing product management capabilities; that was my position when I was selected to be part of the product mentorship program and paired with Amanda Ralph, my new mentor. This is a relative quick exercise and the matrix can be adjusted over time. Resource management.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 5, 2024

Introduction: The Product Manager’s Unique Challenge Product managers often find themselves in a unique position: responsible for a company’s future success but lacking the formal authority to implement changes directly. Be: Embody the leadership qualities that align with your values and organizational culture.

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UX Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

And because of this it will be almost impossible to move up into leadership roles that require demonstrated experience developing powerful visions. This can help before presenting to the senior leadership team or when you’re trying to stay patient in a frustrating meeting. Sit down, close your eyes, and focus inward.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 6, 2023

It is therefore important that you exercise leadership and address the people issues you are encountering even if this can be challenging and require courage at times. On the positive side, when done correctly, it will not only remove the problems. Ask them how they are and what’s going on for them. How are you doing?

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People-First Product Leadership

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

What if I told you the most powerful tool in your leadership toolkit isn’t technical expertise or market insight? Like product sense , it can get stale without developing emerging leadership traits, per this quote from the Harvard Business Review. Include these exercises in preparation for your next Exec meeting.

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People-First Product Leadership

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Developmental leadership helps organizations navigate complex challenges and drive positive change in uncertain environments. Through the exercise, he started to appreciate true team collaboration. Developmental leadership creates growth conditions. People-First Product Leadership is a reader-supported publication.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

April Dunford sat in the back of a marketing class at Northwestern University in Chicago, where her professor gave an example of a product positioning statement. April described it as a “Mad Libs” fill in the blank exercise. . What Product Positioning Is and Is Not. Positioning is not a tagline. .

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People-First Product Leadership

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Failing to incorporate AI considerations into product sense can lead to missed opportunities and eroded market position. Share People-First Leadership 2. Regularly exercise your product judgment by making informed decisions and reflecting on outcomes. Stay tuned for insights that can shape your approach to product leadership.

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SidsAvenue

MAY 31, 2020

Being in Leadership position is all about decision-making. Yellow Hat - Focus on Positive aspects The proactive folks would be happy to use the service and plan for their Career ahead. Apart from this, the exercise also helps in making the team feel that they valued. Every decision has an associated outcome.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 17, 2023

By the time we finish, you should have a good understanding of the structure and methods that will support a positive experience for all and help your groups reach their desired outcomes. Last, let participants know what supplies they’ll need in order to prevent a scramble when you’re ready to start an exercise.

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People-First Product Leadership

MAY 19, 2024

The insight puts you in a more informed position to redirect preconceived notions and help others to see you or the situation differently. Through this exercise you may find you do not need to prioritize a step in the storyboard just yet, because a prior assumption must be explored first. Here is an agenda for a rapid effort.

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bpma ProductHub

JULY 5, 2016

It is an intrinsic characteristic, meaning it doesn’t depend on any title, position, or resources. By exercising boldness in the face of uncertainty you add to your overall charisma regardless if you are right or wrong in your position, it is the action that matters. and focus on the positions, not the person.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Behaviors are assessed based on your ability to successfully work with others and on your demonstration of leadership in your role. Leadership can be demonstrated through: Project leadership: For instance, conceptualizing and realizing new and innovative product ideas. Drives positive change. Is well crafted and polished.

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Userpilot

MAY 30, 2024

Leadership support , shared ownership of outcomes, cross-functional training, and celebrating collaboration can encourage PM-PMM alignment. They articulate the value of the product and make it compelling to prospects through messaging and positioning exercises. What are some key differences in priorities between PMs and PMMs?

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The positive nature of appreciative inquiry resonated with me. The other AI promotes such a model by looking for the positive instead of the negative (or gaps). Dream: Unlock creativity and possibilities by imaging potential positive futures, representing multiple perspectives, opinions, and understandings.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Activities to try: If you need to focus or align the team, I recommend starting with this Playing Field exercise. If you’re in this position, you likely just need time to review and confirm. Lead a mapping exercise to outline the customer’s current experience journey. I’m partial to the Design Sprint approach to creating a map.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Assets and liabilities is an exercise I often facilitate with teams to take an inventory and drive a shared understanding of what’s working for and against the team. I like to crowdsource items for the assets column first because they tend to be positive and help maintain an optimistic energy in the room.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2021

Often described as the ‘North Star’ or ‘flag in the sand’ from which strategy and tactics flow from and build towards, Product Vision keeps leadership in sync with the front-line who in turn look to the vision for motivation and decision-making. Dan Pink’s Motivation 3.0 Tangible?—? What mark will we leave? Mapping the current experience ??

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

A good vision exercises pull—it describes a future state that people want to bring about. Solution : Describe the ultimate purpose of your product, the positive change the product should bring about like “healthy eating”. 59; Boost Your Product Leadership Power and How to Lead in Product Management , pp. No Clear Business Goals.

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Sequent Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A Holistic Skill Set with Product Management Certification Skill Amplification : Aspiring Product Managers undergo comprehensive training, gaining expertise in strategic thinking, data analysis, and leadership, further enriched by a Product Management Certification. It doesn’t just shape careers; it defines success stories.

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Atlassian

MARCH 9, 2022

It’s important to stick to positive approaches to humor that don’t “punch down.” Together, they teach a course at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business about the surprising power of humor and leadership. Positive styles of humor. You don’t have to be naturally hilarious to use humor at work.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. But as Jean and Edmond will now tell you, following years of engineering leadership at Quip, Quora, Medium and more, that simply isn’t the case.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 29, 2018

I experiment a lot with retrospectives, usually mixing different exercises that share the same goal but differ in structure. Asking what your team should keep doing highlights the positive things that are deep in the culture of your organization that are necessary for future success. Experimenting with your retrospectives.

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UX Planet

MAY 3, 2024

I’ve written in the past on the topic of Job Interviews , and my focus then was on some key recommendations for both applicants and employers, and how can both sides get the best out of this exercise. Always make sure to document the position you applied for, the date of the application, the source of where you found the position.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 12, 2021

We all want to be part of something bigger and have a positive impact, so as a leader share the challenges and the ambitions of the company and of the product. This is a hard exercise when you have 10 priorities you’d like to list, but it also helps you recenter. Make sure the objectives are clear during onboarding.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a look at what product leadership is really about, why coaching is the highest-impact tool that a product leader can have in their toolbox and how to get started using coaching yourself. <insert long list of common business terms preceded by positive verbs> All of that is true.

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People-First Product Leadership

JANUARY 22, 2024

Such an exercise is called “ Elephants, Dead Fish, and Vomit ” and originates from Airbnb. an exercise I like to do is from Coda and is called “Is your team laying bricks or building a cathedral”? Here are two exercises to help identify commitment to change. List the elephants in the room.

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People-First Product Leadership

JULY 30, 2024

Here, Duckworth recommends that we recognize our intelligence and talent can substantially change throughout life, that we “practice positive self-talk,” and that we ask for help when we need it. Here is an exercise I did which really helped me. People-First Product Leadership is a reader-supported publication.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 16, 2019

I've long found myself unsatisfied with the conventional discourse of what leadership is supposed to look like in Silicon Valley technology companies. These best practices are typically oversimplified into two high-level philosophies on leadership. These two leadership approaches couldn't be more different from each other.

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