30 Years in Product Marketing: Stop misunderstanding PMM, Hard truth, Career advice | Harvey Lee | #1 Linkedin, Fractional PMM & Consultant

Product Marketing is still one of the most misunderstood roles in tech.Too often, PMMs are undervalued, mis-scoped, or reduced to “just doing the slides.”In this episode, I’m joined by Harvey Lee, a Product Marketing leader with over 30 years of experience across companies like Microsoft and the Product Marketing Alliance. From individual contributor to VP, Harvey is now a fractional PMM and consultant, and the #1 ranked Product Marketing creator on LinkedIn by Favikon.Together, we unpack why the PMM role remains unclear in so many organizations, what Product Marketing is really responsible for, and how PMMs can reclaim their impact and credibility.In this conversation, we cover:Why Product Marketing is still misunderstood after decades of existenceThe real scope of the PMM role beyond slides, launches, and enablementWhat PMMs can do to clarify their value inside their organizationHarvey’s transition from corporate leadership roles to independent consultingCareer lessons, strong opinions, and a preview of his upcoming bookIf you’re a PMM who has ever felt misunderstood, undervalued, or stuck explaining your role, this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and a necessary reality check.RESSOURCES🛠️Follow Harvey on LinkedinSubscribe to my newsletter here to read the episode top learningsCONTACT ME👋Share you thoughts with me about the episode on LinkedinFollow the Linkedin account Product Marketing Stories to stay updated.SUPPORT THE PODCAST FOR FREE🙏Subscribe 🔔 Leave a 5 ⭐ review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts (here).Mention the podcast on Linkedin and share it with everyone who wants to develop their skills in Product Marketing!Product Marketing • branding • business • communication • carrière • PMM • PM • copywriting • storytelling • saas tech •  B2B • B2C • use-cases • positioning • best practice •  product management Marketing Produit • design • digital transformation • influence • fintech • Intelligence Artificielle • Strategy • Marketing produit • Marketing Square • Le Podcast du Marketing • Le café du market • Clef de Voûte • Lenny’s Podcast • Les podcasts du Ticket • Product Squad • SaaS Club • We're not Marketers • OKR, framework, consulting, career journey, positioning, leadership, marketing strategies, tech industry, client relationships, fractional marketing, growth strategies, guidewire, cultural differencesHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.