What is Product Management? Evie Brockwell

The Everyday Agile Podcast

Evie helps Scale-ups and large Organisations to become really amazing at Product through coaching (teams or individuals) and consulting. In this conversation, Evie shares her journey from Booking.com to digital nomad, along with thoughts on what it takes to be a great Product Manager. https://www.linkedin.com/in/evie-brockwell/ https://eviebrockwell.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/6H8XlcUYir9Ox9qN0zJrSy?si=354dddec6e334edc Chapters 00:00 - 00:25 Coming up 00:25 - 01:47 Who is Evie? 01:47 - 06:44 The journey into freelancing to suit a lifestyle you want to lead 06:44 - 07:53 What does Product management mean? 07:53 - 09:54 Does having a Product Manager working in a Project-focused organisation work? 09:54 - 11:05 How can someone navigate a lack of autonomy as a Product Manager? 11:05 - 13:05 What is a Product maturity model? 13:05 - 15:00 How do you measure the impact of a Product Manager? 15:00 - 18:10 What is continued optimisation? 18:10 - 21:49 How important is brand as a Product Manager? 21:49 - 25:26 What are your thoughts on Agile and the Agile community? 25:28 - 29:33 How do you navigate Linkedin? 29:33 - 32:18 What should organisations be focusing on outside of Product? 32:18 - 34:27 What is van life like? 34:27 - 38:29 What is the difference between a Product Manager and a Product Owner? 38:29 - 40:59 What ingredients would you recommend from the product kitchen? 41:00 - 42:40 Where can people get in touch? 42:40 - 42:53 Outro