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Podcast: Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
Episode: #41 Coaching Product Managers & Designers Part I
Description: The product bakers decided to talk about coaching product managers & designers as a leader over two episodes. In this episode, Christian interviews Alex to talk about his experience of being a manager and coach at the same time.
Alex shares his point of view of the thin line between managing people and working toward business goals vs. coaching, leading, and empowering people.
Table of content:
00:30 - Intro Christian
01:15 - Coaching & managing people
04:00 - Different types of employees (designers)
05:35 - Coaching vs. managing
08:30 - Radical candor to help people improving
11:45 - Asking the right (non-leading) q...