One Knight in Product Tami Reiss' Hot Take - All Product Managers Are Leaders, Even If They Don't Think So (with Tami Reiss, Executive Coach & Corporate Trainer @ Leader Within)
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Apr 29, 2025 
Join Tami Reiss, an executive coach and author known as "Tami from Miami," as she passionately discusses how all product managers are inherently leaders. She emphasizes the need for PMs to inspire their teams and cultivate personal visions for success. Tami reveals how true leadership comes from empowerment, regardless of titles, and shares insights on effective advocacy and communication strategies. Plus, she introduces her upcoming children's book that aims to inspire young minds about product management and leadership!
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All PMs Are Leaders
- All product managers are leaders regardless of their official title.
- Embracing leadership skills improves product management and product outcomes.
Lead With Human-Centered Vision
- Set a vision that connects your work to real people you help.
- Avoid abstract terms like customer value; focus on human impact for team motivation.
Own Leadership Responsibility
- Accept responsibility as the leader even without formal authority.
- Set vision and empower others to lead their areas for team success.