What are your tips for leading successful product teams (or handling stakeholders)?

Next up in our Slack channel, Jen Marshall will share experiences from her work as a product leader, trainer and product management consultant. We'll talk about managing stakeholders and product teams, understanding authority, communicating with integrity, and getting the important messages heard. <br />
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My tips for leading successful product teams and effectively handling stakeholders include:

  • Clear Vision & Communication: Start with a clear product vision and communicate it openly to align your team and stakeholders.
  • Customer-Centric Collaboration: Foster cross-functional collaboration with a focus on customer feedback and data-driven decisions.
  • Empowerment & Adaptability: Empower your team with autonomy, allowing them to take ownership and adapt to changing market needs.
  • Conflict Resolution & Ethical Leadership: Learn conflict resolution techniques to handle disagreements while leading with integrity and ethics.
  • Stakeholder Relationships: Identify key stakeholders and build positive relationships by addressing their needs and concerns.
    Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry best practices through resources like the webinar “Aligning Product Stakeholders: How to Build Bridges (and not burn them).” This webinar offers valuable insights into stakeholder management, fostering collaboration, and maintaining positive relationships, making it particularly helpful for product leaders.