Philly Tech Connect by Philadelphia Tech Entrepreneurs Elevating Product Management with Scott Wittrock EP3
Feb 14, 2024
Join Scott Wittrock, a product aficionado, as he shares insights on product management, community engagement, and evolving tech trends in Philadelphia. Discover the importance of dedicated product managers, engineer-user connections, and the impact of collaboration in product development.
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Product Management Consulting
- Scott Wittrock launched Head for Product to help companies improve product management.
- He advises businesses with engineering teams to consider dedicated product managers.
Founder as Product Manager
- Founders often initially act as product managers in startups.
- As companies grow, this role needs to be delegated for better organization and vision execution.
Slack Communication Challenges
- Scott works with a company whose founder communicates sporadically with engineers via Slack.
- This method is becoming unsustainable with the addition of new team members.