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The Intentional Product Manager Podcast

Fractional Product Management with Jason Knight

Dec 12, 2024
Jason Knight, a seasoned product management consultant and host of the One Knight in Product podcast, shares his journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship. He delves into the nuances of fractional product management, discussing when companies should seek fractional leaders and how to maximize their impact. Jason also explores AI's transformative role in product management, highlighting the importance of balancing AI tools with human insight. Practical advice on building a successful career and effectively navigating product management challenges is also featured.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jason Knight's transition from corporate employee to fractional product management consultant highlights the importance of adaptability in one’s career journey.
  • Effective product management requires transparency and collaboration across departments to overcome misalignment and inefficiencies, especially during scaling.

Deep dives

Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship

Jason Knight shares his journey from spending 19 years in a large corporation to exploring the world of startups and consulting. Initially, he felt secure as a corporate lifer, but after experiencing a digital transformation within his company, he realized he had been building products for years without calling it that. As the company was restructured, he recognized the potential for a new career path in product management, leading him to work at various startups. This shift propelled him into consulting and podcasting, where he continues to impact the product management landscape.

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