Product management theater | Marty Cagan (Silicon Valley Product Group)

This podcast episode explores the challenges and trends in product management and leadership. It highlights the factors driving product management theater and leadership theater, emphasizing the need for a focus on outcomes rather than processes. The episode discusses the differences between feature teams and product teams, with an emphasis on the importance of problem-solving and customer understanding. It also examines the impact of generative AI on the product manager role, the changing landscape of the PM profession, and the principles and practices of the product operating model, highlighting the importance of innovation, learning, and empowered teams. The episode concludes with Marty Cagan's recommended readings, favorite recent product discoveries, and insights into his career journey.