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Episode 26 - Empathy, Mentorship and The Importance of Diversity & Inclusion (with Ana Kresina, Product Manager @ Redbubble)
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Episode 26: Empathy, Mentorship and The Importance of Diversity & Inclusion
Ana Kresina, Product Manager @ Redbubble17 Jan 2021
17 Jan 2021
About the Episode
Ana is a self-described vagabond, a Canadian living in Australia, passionate Product Manager at Redbubble, a leading online art marketplace. We speak about the following and more:
- Ana's journey into Product Management from Marketing via UX
- The importance of guidance and mentorship at the early stages of a PM career
- The importance of getting shots on goal early
- Some of the systemic problems with returning to work after maternity leave
- How we're pretty far from having acceptable diversity in tech & product, but at least the conversations have started
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- Building a Culture of Continuous Discovery (Cindy Alvarez, Author "Lean Customer Development")
- Defeating Bias, Prejudice and Bullying in the Workplace (Kim Scott, Author "Radical Candor" & "Just Work")
- Standing Up for Diversity & Inclusion When No One Looks Like You (Merina Khanom, Product Manager @ BBC iPlayer)
- Closing the Gender Pay Gap and Hiring Diverse Product Teams (Chris Mason, Co-Founder @ Intelligent People)
- Supporting Product Managers & Standing Up for the Value of Product Management (Princess Akari, Founder "People in Product")
- Measurably Improving Managers to Help People do Great Work... and be Totally Psyched Doing It (Russ Laraway, Author "When They Win, You Win")
- Diving into the Deep End as a Woman in Product (Darby Maloney, Product Manager @ Divvy & Occasional Swimming Pool User)