Productside

DECEMBER 23, 2024

From AIs seismic impact to rethinking leadership, our panel of experts pulled no punches, sharing actionable insights to help you crush it in the coming year. appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training. Heres the inside scoop. The post Product Management Trends in 2025: What’s Next?

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Productside

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Michelle shares her inspiring career journey, insights on leadership, and advice for women in tech looking to break into product management. The post Trailblazing Women in Product Management: Insights from Michelle Felice-Steele, VP at Experian appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training.

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Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

One participant worried: Leadership is anti-product. Leadership Wants Massive Layoffs Symptom : Boss says, Fire half your product team. Solution : Contractors can fill immediate gaps, but for core product leadership, stable employees who carry domain expertise and relationships may be better. Solution : Use your 30-day intel.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Ranch and Dexter Bourbon Distillery, Hall discovered that successful innovation requires a bottom-up transformation focusing first on empowering frontline employees to fix inefficiencies (“stop the stupid”), then enabling middle managers to improve systems, and finally allowing leadership to pursue bigger strategic innovations.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2022

Read more » The post Train your product team’s brain to embrace optimism and pessimism appeared first on Mind the Product. High performing teams acknowledge the role of both optimism and pessimism and create systems of work that exploit their benefits equally.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Innovation Leaders For those preparing to: Help their organizations improve innovation processes Move into formal innovation leadership roles I offer the Certified Innovation Leader (CIL) Program, aligned with the Association of International Product Marketers and Managers (AIPMM).

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is also a special interview, as a leadership coach and friend, Russel Verhey, interviewed me for his podcast, Advance Leadership Conversations. Please check that out using your favorite podcast app by searching for Advance Leadership Conversations. Useful links: Advance Leadership Conversations. Innovation Quote.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Whether you’re an emerging product manager or a seasoned executive, Arunas story and wisdom offer valuable guidance on achieving meaningful, impactful product leadership.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tune in for an inspiring discussion on leadership, innovation, and career growth in product management. . Michelle Felice-Steele on Product Management Success appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training. Listen on the podcast channel of your choice The post From Vision to Impact: Innovate Like a Pro!

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Melissa Perri

JANUARY 4, 2020

2019: "I have 800 Product Owners who have never done the role before, can you help train them?" We started seeing the need for product leadership, even at the largest of companies. -- 2011: "What is a user story?" There will be more CPOs and leadership positions in product, but not enough people to fill them. It is too risky.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this episode, Tiffany Price explains how AI affects workplace culture, team dynamics, and leadership. In this episode, Tiffany Price explains how AI impacts workplace culture, team dynamics, and leadership strategies, offering insights for product managers in this evolving landscape.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 4, 2023

For example, ensure that the individual’s role and responsibilities are clear; help the person grow as a product professional, be it by coaching and mentoring them or by encouraging them to attend training courses; offer clear and helpful feedback and hold them accountable for meeting agreed goals. Second, develop the product management team.

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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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Productside

MARCH 6, 2025

Thats the dream scenario, he saidfinding a neglected asset, injecting the right leadership and dev resources, and watching it skyrocket. Take our Optimal Product Management course , because orchestrating multiple product lines demands sharp, outcome-driven leadership. M&A Action Plan for Product Leaders Ready to do M&A right?

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Impact on Our Training Courses When I think about the above scenarios and a whole slew of others, I cant help but think how AI will significantly change the way we facilitate our training courses. To set the stage, the following graphic illustrates the way weve facilitated our training courses since day one.

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The Product Guy

JULY 4, 2019

I developed and implemented a standards process to address each problem which included user guides and one-on-one training for each team member. In the end, the new process and training increased completed online applications by 60%, increased enrollments and enabled checks to be processed nightly. More About The Product Mentor.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 5, 2022

To make the duties more accessible, I have grouped them into four sets: people management, processes and tools, business strategy and organisational development, and self-leadership. You might achieve this by mentoring and coaching the individuals as well as recommending suitable training courses. Self-Leadership.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Before OpenAI, Karina was at Anthropic, where she led post-training and evaluation work for Claude 3 models, created a document upload feature with 100,000 context windows, and contributed to numerous other innovations.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

I first heard of Bob when he was the president of Sequent Learning, the product management training company. 11:03] How is senior leadership involved in product strategy? The best-case scenario is an organization that has a disciplined strategy process between leadership and product managers. [14:24] Download the framework.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Someone recently asked me what the difference is between leadership and management, and I said management is the day-to-day, one-on-ones, signing off on PTO, etc. Leadership is what you are doing that makes people follow you. Product management is always about leadership. Product management is always about leadership.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 31, 2020

is a psychologist, author, speaker, and leadership trainer who “makes work relationships work.” You can take this inventory and our training with your team. Our training helps the whole team become involved in communicating appreciation. [21:22] The five languages of appreciation for product managers. This can be a problem.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 17, 2023

Paul acquired the breadth of experience through his leadership roles at San Francisco Bay Area startups and high-growth companies. If the leadership team doesn’t have a good understanding of how to engage with a product manager and what to expect from them, then any reason is enough reason to move on and find someone else.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2022

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 find time to contribute to the professional association. I had some colleagues in New England who were involved with PDMA, and the PDMA New England chapter had disintegrated.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 1, 2023

Now he empowers product teams with training and coaching that remove the chaos from product strategy and planning.  If everybody is doing their own thing, you end up with an overwhelming number of things to keep track of, and everything the team produces or presents to the leadership team looks like it came from a different company. [14:37]

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This individual leads the product team, not by being the boss but by exercising emergent leadership. This aligns everyone and ensures that the various deliverables and outputs—for instance, the source code, the end-user documentation, the marketing collateral, and the training materials—fit together.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Product Talk (through our training business) and Hope Gurions Fearless Product (through her leadership coaching program) are often brought in to help with these transformations. They could have heard it from a member of their executive team, from their leadership team. Organizational change is hard.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Product leaders can’t succeed if they neglect people skills and leadership skills. Again, empathy is important to train ourselves in. “ A person’s true potential is unknown (and unknowable) … it’s impossible to foresee what can be accomplished with years of passion, toil, and training. Innovation Quote.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

Related Resources Check out these additional tools and resources to add to your PM belt: Productside Resource Library More Productside Stories Podcast Episodes Explore Productside Courses Listen on the podcast channel of your choice YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotif y Amazon Music The post Scaling Smarter: Rachel Owens on Refining Product-Market Fit and (..)

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

He has 30+ years of professional experience in product and leadership roles across large and small organizations and dynamic startups, and now devotes his time to teaching and helping others improve. He co-authored “Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge: A Guide Book for Product Innovation Training and Certification.”

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Product Management Unpacked

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This new PXIR role enables CMU to bring the voice of industry into classrooms and product leadership curricula. The problem is there are not enough trained product managers. But it’s difficult to get proper training for product managers since it is an interdisciplinary role that transcends business, technology and design.

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Whether its customer feedback, analytics dashboards, or training in decision frameworks, make sure they have what they need to succeed. Ready to dive deeper into effective product leadership? Use this insight to refine your approach. Empower with Data and Tools Equip your teams with the resources they need to make informed decisions.

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Closing contracts as founders not only builds your confidence but also equips you with the insights needed to effectively train your future sales hires. Don’t rush to hire a sales team before you’ve closed some deals yourself. If you can’t sell the product yourself, it’s unlikely someone else will.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 3, 2020

He joined us to chat about how to approach training (for yourself and for others), how to quantify the value you get, and how to focus on the right things. He joined us to chat about how to approach training (for yourself and for others), how to quantify the value you get, and how to focus on the right things.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 4, 2018

Strategy and leadership skills are nice-to-have but not mandatory. A portfolio owner, however, requires strong strategy and leadership capabilities including the ability to develop a portfolio strategy and align powerful individuals. Avoid generic, cookie-cutter approaches.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Certification reflects dedication to growth, the ability to tackle complex challenges, and even readiness for leadership opportunities. This data point is not unique- in our Benchmark Skills Report we also found that trained Directors of Product Management exceeded untrained Directors across every critical skill area.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 24, 2024

However, as Mary Baird’s inspiring story shows, a successful pivot from nonprofit leadership to product management is not only possible but also incredibly rewarding. However, Mary’s experience in nonprofit leadership provided her with a unique set of transferable skills that would prove invaluable in her new role.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In theory, your Scrum Master should focus on providing people and process leadership. It’s usually not something you can learn within a few days or by attending a single training course. And without the right processes in place, it is hard to maximise value creation on a continued basis. What the Scrum Master Should NOT Do.

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