Bridging the Gap between Engineering and Product Management: 130 with James Charlesworth

When two different departments need to work together, communication can get tricky. In this episode of Neuroconversion Leadership, Jeremy Doran speaks with James Charlesworth, a director of engineering at Pendo, about the intricacies of communication and leadership in the STEM workplace. They discuss the challenges faced by engineers and product managers in aligning their goals, the importance of effective delegation, and the need for active listening. James shares insights on transitioning from an individual contributor to a managerial role, the significance of hiring diverse teams, and strategies for facilitating effective meetings. The conversation emphasizes the responsibility of communication and the value of creating frameworks that allow all team members to contribute effectively.Learn more about James on Linkedin at linkedin.com/in/jamesjcharlesworthor his webpage,www.traintocode.com