productmanagHER: A Safe Space for Women in Product Management

Blair Presley
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productmanagHER: A Safe Space for Women in Product Management

If Product Management and girl talk had a podcast baby, it would be named productmanagHER. After over a decade in Product Management and five years as a Product Management Instructor, your host - Blair Presley - is a full-time Product Management Career Coach who helps professionals to leverage their existing skills into new Product careers. Listen in to learn the secrets of the trade and the experiences of other women in Product to help you navigate your pivot into tech. If you're an existing PM, tune in to hear how others are managing their careers in Product, too.

  1. JAN 10

    How the SCALE Program Works

    The SCALE Program is a 90 day, 1:1 Product Management coaching program designed as a performance enhancer for new Product Managers. Imagine: you've spent three, six months or more trying to land a Product job. You've learned to recode rejection and learning lessons and redirection. And now, ta-da! You've gotta perform. But the anxiety sets in. How do you show up as everything you sold in the interview process? What do you do first? How do I nurture what is likely the most vulne...

    13 min

  2. 12/27/2023

    How the SPRINT Program Works

    If landing a Product were easy, the SPRINT Program wouldn't exist. Full stop.When I started teaching Product Management in 2017, there were experiences of aspiring Product Managers that I didn't recognize. I decided then that I would dedicate my career to dropping the proverbial ladder, and creating pathways to make a Product Management career accessible to folks who may have otherwise quit or settled another a less aligned job. If you're curious about how the SPRINT Program ...

    25 min

  3. 12/13/2023

    The counterintuitive thing you can do to aid your pivot into Product

    Finding a new job is kind of the worst, if we're being super honest. Finding a Product Management job is just beyond. We tend to avoid all the things that cause us pain and inconvenience and, instead, focus on the things we mildly enjoy or feel like doing at the moment. We intuitively choose the path of least resistance in lieu of tangling with the hard stuff beneath the surface. In this brief but impactful episode, I encourage you to deal with the rough stuff. Start your binge here and...

    15 min

  4. 11/29/2023

    Vulnerable moment: How 2023 changed how I approach coaching

    It's been one heck of a year in the Product hiring world, for sure. Listen in for my take on how 2023 changed everything, and LMK your thoughts on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairpresleyand/or on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blairpres/Are you curious to learn more about Product coaching? Visit blairpresley.com to get started.

    18 min

  5. 11/15/2023

    What to include in your Product Management portfolio

    "Help?! The job application has a spot for a portfolio. What do I put there?!" Ah. The age-old question: how do I effectively demonstrate my Product Management ability and potential via a portfolio? Listen in for my take and LMK your thoughts on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairpresleyand/or on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blairpres/Are you curious to learn more about Product coaching? Visit blairpresley.com to get started.

    12 min

  6. 11/01/2023

    Navigating Your Product Management Career Through Purposeful Job Application Strategies

    Welcome back to the productmanagHER podcast! This episode is specifically for the folks who are interested in landing a new Product Management job. We're diving into the importance of having a solid job application strategy versus haphazardly applying. In today's competitive job market, a strategic approach can make all the difference in landing your dream job. Let's explore why having a well-thought-out job application strategy is necessary.Listen in for perspective on how a solid strategy i...

    13 min

  7. 10/18/2023

    Rising from the Ashes: Maximizing Every Moment After a Layoff

    Continuing in our theme this season of finding your footing, we're discussing what to do after a layoff. I pivoted into Product after a layoff so I have a sweet spot for clients who know this vulnerable place intimately. Listen in for perspective on how to make the most of your time or forward this episode to a friend who's in the midst of a layoff. LMK your thoughts on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairpresleyand/or on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blairpres/Are y...

    14 min

  8. 10/04/2023

    Love and launch: How your product management job search and dating are oddly similar

    If you know me well, you know that there are a ton of similarities between dating and finding a new job in Product Management. From waiting by the phone for a recruiter call to just how picky we become when selecting a partner. Join me in this conversation to discuss the overlapping elements, and see if you're able to leverage something you already know well (dating) to find new perspective in your job search. LMK your thoughts on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairpresleyand on...

    29 min
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If Product Management and girl talk had a podcast baby, it would be named productmanagHER. After over a decade in Product Management and five years as a Product Management Instructor, your host - Blair Presley - is a full-time Product Management Career Coach who helps professionals to leverage their existing skills into new Product careers. Listen in to learn the secrets of the trade and the experiences of other women in Product to help you navigate your pivot into tech. If you're an existing PM, tune in to hear how others are managing their careers in Product, too.

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