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Psychological Safety is Key to Success in Product
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Product Thinking Newsletter by Melissa Perri
Subscribe to this newsletter if you are a product manager or product leader interested in leveling up your strategy, process, and insights into technology. I send out emails once a week on Wednesdays.
Hello Reader, Every other week, a product manager asks me some version of the same question: "If AI can write the spec, run the analysis, and summarize the meeting, what's left for me?" It's a fair question. Most of the answers floating around are either dismissive ("you'll be fine") or catastrophic ("half of you won't have jobs by 2027"). Neither is useful. Here's the honest version. The PM role is being rewritten faster than any career playbook can keep up with. Some of the skills that used...
Hello Reader, When was the last time you spent more time preparing for an internal review than talking to a customer? Not because you're lazy. Not because you don't care about customers. But because the internal systems have gotten so complex that navigating them well feels like it has become the entire job. Stakeholder alignment meetings. Quarterly planning rituals. OKR calibration sessions. Status updates for three different audiences. By the time you get through the internal maze, there's...
Hello Reader, Lately I've been reflecting on product training, as we go into our 10th year at Product Institute. I've seen so many evolutions of product management, from when we didn't even acknowledge product was a thing, to the high days of agile transformations and product owners, to now AI PMs and talk about how teams will change. Through it all, we've worked with dozens of large enterprises running digital transformations and training thousands of people at a time. There's a key...