All Things Product with Teresa and Petra

Leading Or Managing Chaos

What we talk about:

  • Why Petra created the Product Leadership Wheel
  • The 3 big buckets of product leadership: People, Product, and Ways of Working
  • What self-assessment can (and can’t) tell you
  • Real talk about product leadership overwhelm—and how to manage it
  • The risk of prematurely splitting leadership responsibilities
  • How to help your team step up without abdicating leadership

Exclusive Sneak Peek: This episode includes early insights from Petra’s upcoming email course for product leaders. It’s a behind-the-scenes look before the full framework goes public.

Resources & Links:

  • Follow Teresa Torres: https://ProductTalk.org
  • Follow Petra Wille: https://Petra-Wille.com

Mentioned in the episode:

  • Petra’s The Product Leadership Wheel - A Framework for Defining and Growing Product Leadership at Scale
  • Petra’s The PMwheel – a Compass for the Product Manager Development Journey
  • Petra’s book: Strong Product People
  • Y Oslo - MANAGING UP by Petra Wille
  • The PMwheel in Action: A Conversation with Arne Kittler, VP Product at XING
  • Petra’s How and why I decided to create the PLwheel
  • Previous episode: What is Product Ops?