The journey from CPO to CEO – Namrata Sarmah on The Product Experience

Transitioning from a CPO to a CEO is a daunting task, requiring more than just technical skills. In this week's podcast, Namrata Sarmah, Founder, Women in Product UK & CPO, delves into the importance of long-term planning and developing skills. Specifically, we discuss the intricacies of combining sales and product roles, highlighting the potential challenges that come with it. The discussion brings to the forefront the need for product management professionals to develop a comprehensive suite of business and sales skills.

August 30, 2023

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In this episode, we cover:

0:00 Women in Product
13:07 Product Management Challenges and Learning
25:22 From CPO to CEO
30:27 Developing Skills Through Side Hustles

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