𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆?

In many product organizations, marketing and sales face endless approvals, delaying time-to-market. But in a fast-paced world, slow movement isn’t an option.

My experience on how to streamline and slice through red tape. A true leader doesn’t just 𝗵𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝟯𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘁; they stand in the middle of the team, ensuring alignment. Because, let’s be honest, without alignment, even the best product ideas 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲

𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁.

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲

Give 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 to the product manager, enabling 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘂𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀. Direct reporting to leadership ensures 𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, driving real progress. Trust the leader who keep skin in the game than commentator. 

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 

Form 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 that encourage open, constructive discussions over politics.I typically rotate the roles in the team. 𝗔𝗴𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 fuels innovation and ensures faster execution, keeping organizations ahead in a fast-moving market.

𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, 𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 

Keep teams lean while ensuring the right expertise. Smaller teams 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆, leading to quicker execution. Agility isn’t just about speed - it’s about 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 to drive real impact.

𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 & 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

For a team to thrive, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝘆. When management believes in their expertise, teams 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗹𝘆, 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿. Micromanagement slows progress - 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁.

𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

Limit outsider access to 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. Fewer interruptions mean 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 without external influence slowing them down.

𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 

Minimize bureaucracy while ensuring 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵. Focus on 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 that enhance accountability and preserve knowledge - without slowing down execution.