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A New Path for Product Leaders Tired of the Corporate Grind | Henry Latham (Founder, Break Free)
A New Path for Product Leaders Tired of the Corporate Grind | Henry Latham (Founder, Break Free)
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53 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Henry Latham is Founder of Break Free, as well as Prod MBA. He is a 2x bootstrapper and has coached over 280+ people.In today's episode:• Henry's product journey• A deep dive into his manifesto for senior product people tired of the corporate grind.• How to launch a micro-business—Henry's contact info:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrylatham/—Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling:• Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheProductDevelopmentPodcast—In this episode, we cover:(00:00) Preview(00:51) Intro(01:28) Henry's background(03:00) Moving on from Prod MBA(06:56) Theory versus practice(08:07) The current state of product leadership(14:10) Unmet expectations in product roles(16:48) Promotions mean more stress and less fulfilment(20:38) Stress in product roles(25:17) Lack of passion(27:13) Who should start a micro business(30:03) How to improve your product skills(34:00) Fundamentals in launching a product(37:50) Finding the root problems(41:40) The importance of product positioning(43:56) How to start a business(47:35) The will required(50:30) Key takeaways(51:50) OutroFollow the podcast on Twitter: @proddevpodcastGet in touch with the host, Adam Wakeling, on Twitter: @adamjwakeling
Released:
Apr 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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