Building Winning Product Teams and Avoiding Costly Mistakes
In this Amplify session, you will learn how to build a world-class product team with Jeremy Glassenberg, a seasoned product leader with over 16 years of experience at Box, Tradeshift, and DocuSign. Whether you're hiring your first PM or fine-tuning your organization, this session will provide you with actionable insights to hire the right talent and structure a high-performing team.
You'll learn:
What makes a great Product Manager and the critical skills you should prioritize when building a team.
How to structure your product team for long-term success, with real-world case studies from Jeremy's extensive experience.
How to identify red flags and avoid poor hiring decisions that can undermine your company’s growth.
A critique of common PM interview processes, why many popular methods fail, and what rigorous alternatives you should adopt to ensure you make the best hires.
Jeremy will share case studies and stories of how he built and led teams during his time at Box, Tradeshift, and DocuSign. He has managed and expanded communities of tens of thousands of developers, executed high-profile integrations promoted by Salesforce and Google, and led application marketplaces that were key to their companies' growth and retention. This session will dive into the dangers of poor hiring decisions and the critical behavioral traits that can make or break a company. You’ll also get a critique of common PM interview processes, uncovering why popular methods often fail and how adopting more rigorous, challenging approaches leads to better hires.
Who is it for? This is ideal for team and product managers, heads of product, founders, and HR leaders who are building and scaling teams.
About the Speaker:
Jeremy is an experienced product leader with over 16 years of experience with a proven track record of building APIs and growing developer ecosystems. His career highlights include founding the Developer Platform team at Box, establishing the Platform program at Tradeshift, leading API Governance at DocuSign, and as a consultant, launching new developer platforms for multiple now-unicorn startups.
About Wizly
Wizly connects knowledge, skills, and solutions in a way that is dynamic, decentralized, and scalable. We are creating a global ecosystem where knowledge flows freely, helping businesses and experts thrive in an increasingly complex and fast-moving world.
Wizly is made up of a global community of over 700 of the world’s best GTM, growth and product executives who have worked with hundreds of Fortune 500 and scaling companies with real stories to tell.
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