by CarlyGardner | Jul 16, 2024 | Product Life
For the last 6 months of the year I have been working as a contractor for JD North America or more commonly known as JD Finish Line. As a Lead Product Manager my main purpose was to manage 3 product managers and 3 areas of the business – MarTech, Rewards and...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 16, 2024 | Podcast Challenge, Product Life
I am going to jump right into my biggest take-away from Gokul’s podcast and spoiler alert — it is not product related. Gokul doesn’t believe in titles and this can be confirmed and seen clearly on his Linkedin profile as his position is listed at “Investor and Company...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 15, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life
Full transparency…I have not spent any decent amount of time thinking about product positioning. Shame on me but that is why I am doing this challenge. Since listening to April talk through product positioning, definition, context and then some practical steps to find...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 15, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life
Another amazing podcast full of amazing advice! Shame on me for totally forgetting about the strategy of a pre-mortem. It quickly reminded me of the Amazon Backwards Press release that I have used before. Both valid — one to discover how might we fail — the other to...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 10, 2024 | All, Podcast Challenge, Product Life, Work Life
Listening to this first episode of Lenny’s Podcast may be why I am here! Julie Zhuo dives into writing and habitual writing to lead to break throughs and thought leadership. I love to write but I honestly do not make nearly enough time for it! Julie advocates to make...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 8, 2024 | All, Product Life, Work Life
Here is my pitch! To relieve some of that pressure I am going to challenge myself to listen to one of Lenny’s Podcast episodes every(work)day! I somehow find the time to listen to my true crime podcasts so shifting that content over to a product management focus is my...
