The Beautiful Mess Podcast

Product Coaching with Petra Wille

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May 26, 2024
Experienced product leader Petra Wille and Arne Kittler discuss coaching dynamics in product leadership, the importance of emotional regulation, navigating difficult conversations, balancing individual agency and environmental impact in product management, and exploring deep thinking for effective team guidance.
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ADVICE

Prioritize Training over External Coaching

  • Invest in basic training and capability building instead of immediately resorting to external coaching.
  • Explore self-learning options like books, talks, and podcasts before considering coaching for complex problems.
ADVICE

Strategic Coaching Assignment

  • Ensure coaching recipients are invested in addressing their challenges and willing to be vulnerable.
  • Randomly assigning coaching tickets without considering individual needs is unhelpful.
INSIGHT

Coaching Imbalance

  • Some companies prioritize executive coaching while neglecting middle management training.
  • This can create an imbalance where leaders receive support while managers lack necessary resources.
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