501: How product managers can build people-first cultures – with Gary Harpst

Global Product Management Talk is pleased to bring you the next
episode of... Product Mastery Now with host Chad McAllister, PhD.
The podcast is all about helping people involved in innovation and
managing products become more successful, grow their careers, and
STANDOUT from their peers. About the Episode:  Product
managers often face the challenge of significant responsibilities
without formal authority.Creating a people-first culture is
essential for gaining influence and driving innovation.A five-step
model helps build this culture: caring, trust, unity,
accountability, and mentoring.Recognizing the value in every team
member and leveraging constraints can lead to significant
innovations.Clear purpose helps teams navigate complexity and
maintain focus.Mentoring is crucial for developing future leaders
and sustaining a strong organizational culture.