TEI 085: Managing product teams – with Todd Dewett, PhD




The Everyday Innovator Podcast for Product Managers show

Summary: Product managers often work in diverse teams and need good team management skills to be successful. To explore managing teams, I invited a frequent keynote speaker and coach who companies invite to teach them about improving teams and their work. He is Dr. Todd Dewett, a best-selling author, popular trainer on Lynda.com, a TEDx speaker, and an Inc. Top 100 leadership speaker. His latest book is Show Your Ink: Stories About Leadership and Life. He is also a former award-winning professor who has since spoken to and advised hundreds of thousands of professionals around the world. When you listen to the interview you will no doubt hear that he has huge enthusiasm for helping people.<br> <br> In this discussion, product managers can learn:<br> <br> -the value of feedback,<br> -leading when you have no actual authority,<br> -conflict management, and<br> -two actions for being a better team leader.