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Navigating with Shannon Vettes: A Journey in Product Management and Beyond

Dive deep into the world of tech with Shannon Vettes, a luminary in product and engineering leadership with over two decades of experience across B2B, B2C, and B2E sectors.

Content:

  • 00:02:32 Introduction and background

  • 00:09:20 Product management hiring

  • 00:15:03 Why PM hiring is broken

  • 00:25:30 Product leadership Insights (no fluff)

  • 00:32:12 Leadership red flags

  • 00:35:15 Take on founders being as leader

  • 00:39.13: Jobs via Networking or Referral

  • 00:44:00 Advise for you from Shannon

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About this episode: In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the world of tech with Shannon Vettes, a luminary in product and engineering leadership with over two decades of experience across B2B, B2C, and B2E sectors.

Shannon shares her extensive journey in strategic product management and organizational transformation, providing a rare glimpse into the skills and strategies that have propelled her success in leading cross-functional teams and optimizing product lifecycles.With a passion for driving growth through empathy and a rich, diverse background in tech, Shannon breaks down her approach to challenging the norms of hiring practices, tackling the subjectivity inherent in the process, and offering actionable insights on eliminating bias to foster more inclusive and dynamic teams.

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Moreover, Shannon underscores the pivotal role of networking in the tech industry, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the right people for personal and professional growth. Whether you're an aspiring product manager, a seasoned tech professional, or anyone in between, this episode is packed with valuable lessons, practical advice, and inspiring stories from one of the most influential figures in the tech space.

Tune in to explore the unconventional paths that can lead to success in tech, the criticality of empathy in leadership, and the transformative power of a well-curated network.