Garrett Lang: The Key to Product Success—Filtering Good Ideas from Bad

In this episode of "Product Excellence: Insights from Award-Winning Leaders | Strategies for Success," Garrett Lang shares how his experience at GE helped him develop a keen sense for filtering good ideas from bad ones. He discusses the importance of listening to business strategies, overcoming technical challenges, and always looking for solutions when faced with roadblocks. If you’re interested in how to effectively evaluate ideas and improve product outcomes, this episode will provide valuable insights.🔑 What You'll Learn:• Lessons from GE Leadership: How observing top executives shaped Garrett’s business acumen.• Technical Grit: Why a strong technical foundation helps PMs overcome “impossible” challenges.• Negotiation Tactics: What Garrett learned from the person who negotiated Microsoft contracts for GE.• The Product Manager as a Filter: Why the ability to identify good ideas (and weed out bad ones) is the most vital PM skill.• What Drives Effective Products: How filtering ideas well leads to better products—and better sales.P.S. Want even more?Join The Product Way on Patreon for full-length discussions with Garrett Lang and other award-winning product leaders, plus exclusive content you won't find on any other platform. 👉 Unlock strategies, case studies, and more: https://www.patreon.com/theproductway#ProductManagement#LeadershipSkills#BusinessStrategy#TechLeadership#Innovation