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Noah Weiss: belief

23 Jul 2023 Lenny's Podcast The 10 traits of great PMs, how AI will impact your product, and Slack’s product development process | Noah Weiss (Slack, Foursquare, Google)

“Then I think building that news for impact, even if the impact is more local, because that's how you actually will demonstrate momentum and build credibility and then actually do think early on getting really fluent on the data and the research side that you can have insights that you can read back to your team.”

— Noah Weiss

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Noah Weiss
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belief
Recorded
23 Jul 2023
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Lenny's Podcast

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…Of these 10 attributes, say you're a new product manager, if you had to pick two or three that you think are most important to get right and focus on in your early career, which would you say they would be? I think for early on in your career, what I would say is getting great at execution. It's a thing that you can most control. Then I think building that news for impact, even if the impact is more local, because that's how you actually will demonstrate momentum and build credibility and then actually do think early on getting really fluent on the data and the research side that you can have insights that you can read back to your team. Those are to me the most slammed up ways of becoming someone who starts to build credibility as a product manager in any organization. Awesome. That's what I always tell on new PMs too, is just get really good at execution because that creates that aura of, "Oh, this person's just killing it. They're just shipping on time. People know it's happening. They're hitting dates," things like that.…

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