Janet Brunckhorst

AMA: Aurora Solar Director of Product Management, Janet Brunckhorst on Building a Product Management Team

October 27 @ 10:00AM PT
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
I'm a strong believer in "just enough" process, so my answer to questions like this is always some version of "it depends"! The one piece of process that every team must...
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
Great question, and it doesn't have a single answer. One thing that is important is having a consistent, accessible, forum/location for people to see: What's been releas...
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
There's no single right way to structure any team. Some essential ingredients to creating an effective org are to create a structure that: Supports cross-functional work...
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
The most important process you can set up is a retrospective of some kind. I talk about this in more detail in another answer, but as you add people, ensuring that you ha...
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
I generally think in terms of OKRs rather than KPIs, so here let's agree that we are talking about some shared measure of success! On our teams, Product Marketing is res...
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Janet Brunckhorst
Aurora Solar Director of Product Management3y
The fundamentals of prioritization are not too different when you're the first at a company. But in the early stages of a company or product, it's even more important to ...
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