Gratitude for a Difficult Boss

“Yeah, but Sigi, he may be one of those senior executives who bring people into their leadership team to counter their own weaknesses,” Blondie responded, in her usual gentle manner. “Hmm, you’re probably right,” I said, thinking about her words. She continued, “He...

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The Clock Inside and Other Titbits

If you have a beating heart inside you, every beat of that heart is a gentle cue reminding you of the potential within you and your obligation to unleash your immeasurable capabilities. ❖ Fortune certainly smiles on those who are brave enough to pursue their destiny....

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The Cocaine Dealers on Your Career Journey

A fair bit of my coaching and mentoring work is with people in operations and product management functions. And irrespective of the objective of my engagement, the issue of self-leadership often emerges at some point. Yet self-leadership doesn’t just apply to product...

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Feel the Love from Your Product Stakeholders

Many product managers struggle with sustaining a solid platform in their roles and across the wider organization, even when they have a formal mandate for the product management job. There are often several reasons for this. Typically, one of the prime root causes is...

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