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Is 'Nice' a Secret Tool for Product Managers? Discover Its Hidden Power.
Taking a fresh look at situations and being willing to improve can open up new paths for moving forward in your work and life.
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Diana Stepner
3 Steps to Boost Your Career in 'Do More With Less' Times
Tiny shifts = big gains for product people to overcome challenges and propel growth
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Diana Stepner

April 2024

Introvert's Secret Weapon for Commanding a Room (And Turning Conflict into Growth)
Unlock the power of "keep calm and carry on" to harness disagreements, forge team bonds, and spark breakthrough solutions.
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Diana Stepner
Navigating Career Growth: The What, How, and Why of Promotions
Career development calls for self-reflection, skill demonstration, empathy, and adopting a flexible career lattice approach
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Diana Stepner

March 2024

Dune's Leadership Lessons : Transforming Product Management with Duke Leto's People-First Approach
Discover an inspiring approach to product management and key strategies for cultivating a collaborative, people-first culture in any organization
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Diana Stepner
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Product Sense: What is it, Why it's Needed, and How to Keep it Fresh
Acquiring product sense takes time and is never complete. It calls for blending your unique experiences with customer empathy and creative problem…
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Diana Stepner
Ten Tips to Create a Product Community of Practice
Strategies for fostering a community of practice to enhance innovation, professional growth, and cross-cultural collaboration
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Diana Stepner
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February 2024

Product Management Performance Reimagined: Embracing Collaboration Over Credit
Shifting to a collaborative culture places the importance of teamwork over individual credit in activities ranging from performance evaluations to…
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Diana Stepner

January 2024

Turning Stress into Success: How Product Managers Can Overcome Workplace Challenges
Help your Product team replace stress with success
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Diana Stepner
Embracing the New: How Green Nail Polish Became My Catalyst for Optimism in 2024
With any “new” thing, whether it be a new year, new car, or new nail polish, there is a period of contemplation. Yes, the level and speed of thought…
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Diana Stepner

December 2023

Mastering Product Success: Unveiling the Power of Product Vision, Roadmaps, and Goals
Today we wrap up the three part series on creating your strategy stack. Part 1, we covered the “why” behind creating a strategy stack, with a focus on…
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Diana Stepner
Invite your friends to read People-First Product Leadership
Thank you for reading People-First Product Leadership — your support allows me to keep doing this work. If you enjoy People-First Product Leadership, it…
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