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Moving from Project to Product
How to Empower Teams, Build a Culture of Accountability, and Go From Output to Outcomes

​This speech delves into the practical journey of shifting from a project mindset to a product-centric way of working, offering actionable strategies for leaders and teams facing real-world challenges.

 

Key Highlights

  • Empowering Teams in Uncertain Conditions

    • The speech explores how to equip teams with the autonomy and clarity they need to make decisions closer to the customer. It emphasizes the importance of trust, transparent goals, and continuous feedback, even when resources are limited or priorities shift frequently.

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  • Building a Culture of Accountability

    • Attendees will learn concrete methods for fostering ownership and responsibility at every level. This includes setting clear product visions, defining measurable outcomes, and using regular check-ins to support progressensuring that accountability thrives, not just in ideal circumstances, but especially when the going gets tough.

 

  • From Output to Outcomes: Practical Steps

    • The session outlines how to move beyond measuring success by deliverables and deadlines. It provides guidance on aligning teams around customer value, leveraging data to inform decisions, and iterating quickly in response to feedback. Real-world examples illustrate how organizations have overcome resistance and legacy processes to achieve meaningful outcomes.

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  • Navigating Challenging Environments

    • Special attention is given to the realities of transformation in environments marked by ambiguity, legacy systems, or cultural inertia. The speech offers pragmatic tools for overcoming skepticism, securing leadership buy-in, and maintaining momentum when change feels daunting.

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What the Audience Will Gain

  • A clear understanding of the tangible benefits of product management approaches—especially in organizations facing complexity and uncertainty.

  • Step-by-step tactics for empowering teams and building accountability, tailored for challenging settings.

  • Inspiration and confidence to drive change, with practical examples and lessons learned from those who have succeeded against the odds.

  • This speech is designed for leaders, change agents, and practitioners ready to make the shift from project to product. It provides not just theory, but a roadmap of practical actions to help teams deliver real value—no matter how tough the environment.

2023

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