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Hiring the Right Chief Product Officer: A Founder’s Guide

As the company grows, the demands on a founder's time and expertise expand exponentially. One of the most critical and challenging next decisions is whether to hire a Chief Product Officer and when.

Product Management in Crisis? How Chief Product Officers Can Chart the Path Ahead

The field of product management is currently undergoing a transformation, leading some to argue that it is in a state of crisis. After a rapid growth phase for product organizations, not every company has seen the return on investment

The Top Mistakes Executive Recruiters Make When Hiring Product Leaders

Discover the critical missteps that executive recruiters often make when hiring product leaders. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls and find the perfect fit for your company’s success.

How AI Is Redefining the Product Manager's Role

There’s an upgrade underway in the Product function that integrates AI into product management processes. In this article, we examine what this means for Product and highlight the tasks and areas that will be significantly affected.

Does Your Company Need a Chief Product and Technology Officer?

Get practical guidance on the pivotal choice between consolidating product and technology leadership into a Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) or maintaining separate Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) roles.

Treading Unfamiliar Paths in Product

Kjersti Thorneus shares her journey into Product, outlines her outlook on the evolving responsibilities of the role, and emphasizes crucial skills that not only Product leaders must bring, but the team as a whole.

The ‘Magic’ in Getting Product Right

In Conversation with Greg Elkehag Funk, Chief Product Officer of Epidemic Sound.

Product Leaders Can Make Great CEOs

Discover how Product leaders are increasingly ascending to CEO positions, with 83% aspiring to become CEOs, according to a recent study by Egon Zehnder and Peak Product. Explore the key competencies, career opportunities, and development areas that make Product leaders well-positioned for the CEO role in this insightful article.

Unleashing the Power of Product Management

From the Chief Product Officer of Kognity, discover the key elements of successful product development and effective leadership in product management.

CPO to Board Member: How to make the transition and make an impact

In recent years, we’ve seen a rising demand for a broader range of functional leaders on boards, including product leaders who can bring a unique skillset to the table. Egon Zehnder gathered a dozen Chief Product Officers, with a varied level of board experience, to hear their stories and perspectives.

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