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In this episode of UX Leadership by Design, Rina Alexin, CEO of Productside, joins Mark Baldino , Co-Founder of Fuzzy Math, to discuss the state of product management today, including challenges like misaligned strategy, poor stakeholder management, and data utilization. She emphasizes the need for clearer communication of strategy across all levels of an organization, enabling product teams to focus on valuable discovery and execution. Rina also shares insights on navigating the complexities of data, enhancing team skills, and leveraging AI to empower more effective product management.
Key Takeaways
- Misaligned Strategy: Many product teams struggle due to poorly defined business strategies or prioritization, which ultimately affects their ability to deliver impactful results.
- Stakeholder Management: A key challenge is the lack of proper governance in decision-making, which leads to difficulties in aligning priorities across the organization.
- The Value of Communication: Clear and repetitive communication from leadership to product teams about business goals is crucial to ensure alignment and strategic focus.
- Overwhelmed Product Managers: Product managers often feel overwhelmed with tasks, which highlights the importance of balancing stakeholder communication with delivering product outcomes.
- The Role of AI: Product managers should learn to effectively use AI to increase efficiency. Avoiding AI will be detrimental to productivity in the future.
- Data Utilization: Lack of data or mistrust in data quality can lead to poor decision-making. Gathering reliable metrics is essential for driving impactful business decisions.
- Enabling Product Managers: Providing product managers with the tools, training, and clear expectations helps them excel in their roles and contribute to the organization's success.
Chapters
- 02:58 Current State of Product Management
- 06:08 Leadership's Role in Product Management
- 09:03 Challenges in Product Management
- 11:56 Stakeholder Management and Governance
- 15:08 Overwhelm in Product Teams
- 17:58 The Impact of AI on Product Management
- 21:03 The Importance of Data in Product Management
- Connect with Mark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbaldino/
- Fuzzy Math - B2B & Enterprise UX Design Consultancy: https://fuzzymath.com/
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- 발행일2024년 11월 5일 오후 2:00 UTC
- 길이38분
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