Dear Melissa - Answering Questions About Evaluating Strong Product People and Organizations
July 21, 2021
Q: I have been offered a senior leadership role, but part of me feels I still haven’t proven myself with any actual company outcomes as an individual contributor. Should I take the role, where I’d be fairly hands-off, or spend more time honing my craft? [0:46]
Q: Is there a way to evaluate an organization before applying? [7:04]
Q: Do you have any tips for finding a good VP of product for a growth-stage startup? [12:18]
Resources
Melissa Perri on LinkedIn | Twitter
MelissaPerri.com
Q: I have been offered a senior leadership role, but part of me feels I still haven’t proven myself with any actual company outcomes as an individual contributor. Should I take the role, where I’d be fairly hands-off, or spend more time honing my craft? [0:46]
Q: Is there a way to evaluate an organization before applying? [7:04]
Q: Do you have any tips for finding a good VP of product for a growth-stage startup? [12:18]
Resources
Melissa Perri on LinkedIn | Twitter
MelissaPerri.com
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