Developing Product Leaders with Jonathan Swift
Episode description
Georgia was joined by Jonathan Swift, General Manager at REA Group. Jonathan has over 20 years of experience in the technology sector - his impressive product career spans across the UK, US, Asia, and Australia. He has a wealth of experience within the Product and Development Management field, and he’s on The Product Edge to share his experiences leading the product function across a variety of businesses from start-ups and multinational organisations, to everything in between.
We talk about what it’s like to be a leader in product and what Product Managers need to do in order to grow into excellent leaders.
In this episode we discuss:
✓ The challenges that Product Managers face today
✓ What the differences are between product leadership and people leadership
✓ The key skills to learn to prepare for leadership
✓ Some of the important lessons Jonathan has learned along the way
✓ Being a Product Manager in B2B and B2C industries
Access the resources mentioned in this episode and connect with us...
Resources:
“Think Again” by Adam Grant
Connect with Jonathan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-swift
Connect with Georgia: