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Product Mastery Now for Product Managers, Leaders, and Innovators
455: Stop making these mistakes when trying to get your next product job – with Erika Klics
Sep 18, 2023
Former Head of Talent for tech companies turned Job Search Strategist, Erika Klics, shares common mistakes product leaders make when trying to get a job. She emphasizes the importance of relevant experience and building trust in the interview process. Erika also discusses the significance of receiving feedback after job interviews and suggests treating interviews as conversations. The chapter on researching before a product job interview highlights the importance of gathering information about the company's focus, job descriptions, and team by connecting with people on LinkedIn.
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- Building trust is crucial for product management leadership roles and involves effective communication, collaborative problem-solving, and understanding the company's needs and goals.
- Making the interview process more interactive by having meaningful conversations and building relationships can combat generic rejections and increase the chance of success in getting a product management job.
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Key Point 1: The importance of building trust in product management leadership roles.
When it comes to product management leadership roles, building trust is crucial. Candidates need to demonstrate their ability to build trust with hiring teams, cross-functional leaders, and the team they will be working with. This involves effective communication, collaborative problem-solving, and a deep understanding of the company's needs and goals.
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