#98 | Can a Generalist Be a Good Leader in Technology? w/ Brian Root @ex-Amazon @Rooted in Products

from Leman Tech Leadership Podcast · host Aleksandra Lemańska

▶︎ #98 | Can a Generalist Be a Good Leader in Technology? w/ Brian Root @ex-Amazon @Rooted in ProductsJoin your host, Aleksandra Lemańska, for an engaging episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast as we dive into a conversation with Brian Root, Founder and Fractional CPO at Rooted in Product. Brian shares his wealth of experience in product design and management, exploring the nuances of leadership from both a tech-centric and generalist perspective.In this episode, we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of leading as a tech expert versus a generalist, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and understanding in effective leadership. Brian highlights the role of curiosity and clear communication as essential components of successful leadership.Through Brian's insights and experiences, this episode offers valuable guidance for leaders seeking to enhance their impact and foster a supportive environment for their teams. Whether you're a tech specialist or a generalist, Brian's perspectives provide a roadmap for personal growth and effective leadership.✉︎ FOLLOW BRIAN ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @br1an-r00tRooted In Product!https://www.rootedinproduct.com/✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com

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