by lynnelevy | Jan 30, 2021 | connection, innovation, leadership
One of the secrets to fast-tracking to leadership in the world of product management is to build a fan club. In other words, a group of colleagues, stakeholders, and leaders who see you as an amazing product manager and will support your growth. Here is the...
by lynnelevy | Dec 26, 2020 | connection, leadership
So many product managers I speak to are held back by lack of confidence. When they are talking to senior leaders, they prep for hours since they want to be able to answer any possible question. When they are asked something they do not know, they shrink in fear....
by lynnelevy | Dec 25, 2020 | connection, leadership
As the world adjusts to month six of the pandemic, digital communication has become the norm, requiring many organizations to rethink processes around performance management. Managers are handling so many changes that some people-related tasks might have...
by lynnelevy | Dec 25, 2020 | connection, leadership
If you haven’t lately, now is a good time to check in on yourself and your colleagues. Many employees are exhausted and overwhelmed after nine months of working in new and unique conditions amid the pandemic. The future feels very uncertain. Yet there...
by lynnelevy | Sep 19, 2020 | connection, product management
How much of your day do you spend on interpersonal challenges? …Managing an angry salesperson who is frustrated that a key customer feature is not on the roadmap. …Managing a CPO who does not understand why the schedule can’t be cut in half. ...
by lynnelevy | Sep 19, 2020 | connection, gratitude
Do you know the voice? That inner voice that tells you that you are going to fail? The one that ways you will be stuck as a product manager forever. It’s the one in your head replaying that awkward conversation with senior leaders and spotlighting the...