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Best of 2022: Finding Success When Transitioning into Product Management
FromHow To Succeed In Product Management | Jeffrey Shulman, Red Russak & Soumeya Benghanem
Best of 2022: Finding Success When Transitioning into Product Management
FromHow To Succeed In Product Management | Jeffrey Shulman, Red Russak & Soumeya Benghanem
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of the How to Succeed in Product Management Podcast, marketing professor Jeff Shulman and The Product Management Center advisory board member Red Russak welcome Jerlisa "Juju" Fontaine (Oscar Health), Anne Julliene (Joan) Barcelona (Box), and Dimple Singhania (Walmart) to talk about what happens during the first few days as a PM. Transitioning into the role needs a lot of work on building connections with your team and other teams within the organization, continuous learning from your superior through shadowing, and making use of the soft skills you bring into the system to function seamlessly and adapt efficiently.
Support for How to Succeed in Product Management is brought to you by Apptentive, which enables product managers to measure shifts in customer emotion and gather actionable feedback across the mobile customer journey. To learn more, go to Apptentive.com/UW.
What to Listen For:
00:00 Intro
10:14 What helped in transitioning to product management?
16:18 What helped the transition successful in the first few days?
24:22 Learn as much as you can from the people you shadow
36:26 How did you define success for your first month?
37:34 What did you wish you knew before you started your role?
45:48 What are the most necessary skills as a product person?
54:01 Concluding thoughts
Support for How to Succeed in Product Management is brought to you by Apptentive, which enables product managers to measure shifts in customer emotion and gather actionable feedback across the mobile customer journey. To learn more, go to Apptentive.com/UW.
What to Listen For:
00:00 Intro
10:14 What helped in transitioning to product management?
16:18 What helped the transition successful in the first few days?
24:22 Learn as much as you can from the people you shadow
36:26 How did you define success for your first month?
37:34 What did you wish you knew before you started your role?
45:48 What are the most necessary skills as a product person?
54:01 Concluding thoughts
Released:
Jul 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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