Episode

How to build trust and grow as a product leader | Fareed Mosavat (Reforge, Slack, Instacart, Pixar)

Fareed Mosavat, Chief Development Officer at Reforge and former product leader at Slack, Instacart, and Pixar, discusses the challenges of product management career development, including the difficult transition from individual contributor to manager (the 'Product Leader Canyon'), the importance of building trust through execution and communication, and the emerging trend of senior operators moving to portfolio-based advisory work rather than traditional full-time roles.