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    Master Product Leadership Without Authority

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    3 déc. 2025
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    Transform from feature factory to strategic product leader through continuous discovery, emotional intelligence, and influence without traditional management power. Learn frameworks for customer interviews, opportunity mapping, and building trust across cross-functional teams.

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    Nine out of ten product releases fail to meet objectives, not because of poor execution, but because teams were building the wrong thing from the start. Elite product teams spend as much time determining what to build as they do actually building it.

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    Opening and Welcome

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    Topic Introduction and Source Material Setup

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    3

    The Product Trinity: Building Your Foundation

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    Discovery Before Delivery: The Revolutionary Mindset

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    The Art of Leading Without Authority

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    Flexing Your Leadership Style and Building Trust

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    Aligning Through Connected Goals and Strategic Vision

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    Mastering Crucial Conversations and Transforming Conflict

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    The Emotional Connection and Innovation Mindset

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    The Interview Revolution and Continuous Discovery

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    From Brainstorming to Evidence: Testing and Prioritization

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