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Finding Our Way

44: The Mindful Executive (ft. Christina Goldschmidt)

Mar 25, 2024
Christina Goldschmidt shares her insights on leadership and vulnerability in her new role as VP of product design at Warner Music Group. The podcast explores challenges in navigating new leadership, transforming legacy systems, and fostering safety and stakeholder management. Discussions also touch on embracing a political approach in stakeholder management and strategies for managing growth within scaled organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Profile stakeholders like users for effective leadership.
  • Embrace personal vulnerability to foster psychological safety and open communication in the workplace.

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Christina Goldschmidt's Transition to VP of Product Design at Warner Music Group

Christina Goldschmidt reflects on her first 60 days as the VP of product design at Warner Music Group. She emphasizes the importance of profiling stakeholders as users and embracing personal vulnerability to lead effectively. Despite a swift hiring process, Goldschmidt's role involves introducing new elements like design systems and enhancing the design team with a focus on user research and content design.

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