43 min

Don't Be Afraid to Reinvent Yourself with Merlin Woodman Coffee with Product

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Tune in to listen to Merlin Woodman, former Senior Product Manager at QorusDocs.com, share the stories behind some of his best product wisdom & career tips for new and aspiring product managers.
Merlin's product wisdom & career tips discussed in this episode
You need to understand the market, and not just the marketingBe comfortable with the unknownAggregate the tribal knowledge that you've accrued and present it in such a way that other teams respect the decisions that you make,Get from an idea and direction through to execution; there's a lot of opportunity for learningDefine the success metrics, but also define the failure metrics- they are just as important because you will not be right all the timeA real challenge is being able to aggregate tribal knowledge and present it in ways that other teams can understand and respect the direction you are headingIf you're sitting on the fence, it's better to tumble forward than back.Done listening? Great, do this next...
Tell me how you heard about the podcast with a short 2-minute surveyThen, GO TO https://coffeewithproduct.com AND SUBSCRIBE for complete transcripts of every episode as well as even more curated product content that will help you get started and get ahead in your product career#productmanagement #breakintoproduct #pivottoproduct #productmanagementcareeradvice

Tune in to listen to Merlin Woodman, former Senior Product Manager at QorusDocs.com, share the stories behind some of his best product wisdom & career tips for new and aspiring product managers.
Merlin's product wisdom & career tips discussed in this episode
You need to understand the market, and not just the marketingBe comfortable with the unknownAggregate the tribal knowledge that you've accrued and present it in such a way that other teams respect the decisions that you make,Get from an idea and direction through to execution; there's a lot of opportunity for learningDefine the success metrics, but also define the failure metrics- they are just as important because you will not be right all the timeA real challenge is being able to aggregate tribal knowledge and present it in ways that other teams can understand and respect the direction you are headingIf you're sitting on the fence, it's better to tumble forward than back.Done listening? Great, do this next...
Tell me how you heard about the podcast with a short 2-minute surveyThen, GO TO https://coffeewithproduct.com AND SUBSCRIBE for complete transcripts of every episode as well as even more curated product content that will help you get started and get ahead in your product career#productmanagement #breakintoproduct #pivottoproduct #productmanagementcareeradvice

43 min