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Navigating the Treacherous Trail: Strategic Insights for CPOs During Economic Turbulence
CPO Series: Outcome Focused Practice
In his renowned article on “Peacetime CEO vs Wartime CEO”, Ben Horowitz emphasized the importance of adapting leadership approaches to different circumstances. Interestingly, this framework of leadership can be just as applicable to Chief Product Officers (CPOs). For CPOs, there exist distinct styles for both peacetime and wartime scenarios.
Watch this CPO Series webinar with Laura Marino, Chief Product Officer and Becky Flint, Founder and CEO of Dragonboat. Together, with over 25 years of experience as battle-tested veterans, they explore the diverse leadership approaches required for product leaders to thrive in a rapidly changing market and business landscape.
Laura and Becky cover:
- Practical strategies to make the shift from peacetime to wartime leadership
- Maintaining focus, reducing expenses, increasing runway, and the path to profitability
- Aligning product and execution with company vision and business strategy
- Advice for CPOs navigating an economic downturn for the first time
Learn from seasoned executives and gain valuable insights that will empower you to make confident, strategic decisions, even in trying economic environments.
Featured Speaker
Laura Marino
Chief Product Officer, Advisor, Board Member, Stanford Lecturer
Laura is a Chief Product Officer, Board Member, Advisor to CEOs, and Lecturer. She has over 25 years of experience leading product teams in large and small B2B and B2B2C companies, including Nuance, Microsoft, Intapp, Lever, and more recently TrueML, a fintech company using AI to reinvent debt resolution. Laura is passionate about teaching and promoting diversity. As a guest lecturer at Stanford University and at Los Andes University in Colombia, she shares her expertise in product management with the next generation of leaders. As a board member of the non-profit Leading Women in Technology, she promotes women's leadership. And as one of the few female Latin American technology executives in Silicon Valley, she strives to serve as a role model for the Latinx community.
