AMA: Jit.io VP of Product Management, Orit Golowinski on Building a Product Management Team
April 25 @ 10:00AM PST
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Jit.io VP of Product Management, Orit Golowinski on Building a Product Management Team
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
As someone who has recently joined a small and growing team, I can relate to the challenge of creating and improving the product management process in a company with little structure. When joining such a team, it's essential to take the time to learn about the existing product management process.......Read More
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
Updating product management activities to the rest of the organization involves communicating changes, updates, and progress made by the product team to the wider company. This helps to keep all stakeholders informed about the product's direction, the features that are being developed, and any ch......Read More
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
When starting out in a rapidly growing company with a small team, the main focus should be on building the team. While there may be some best practices that can be embedded right away, such as documentation and customer feedback, it's important to establish a strong foundation of team members who......Read More
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
When interviewing potential product managers, my goal is to assess their skills and abilities to determine their potential for success on the team. I also consider the knowledge gaps within the team and whether the candidate can fill those gaps effectively. If I believe that the candidate lack......Read More
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
When building a well-rounded team, I start by understanding the product vision, product maturity, and organizational culture. This helps me define the ideal team composition and identify the right candidates, whether it's for a first product manager (PM) role or improving an existing medium-large......Read More
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Orit Golowinski
Jit.io VP of Product Management • April 26
As someone who has worked in various roles and companies, I've found that the top three skills that have helped me succeed are adaptability, self-learning, and collaboration. 1. Adaptability: In the fast-paced tech industry, things are constantly changing, and being able to quickly shift prior......Read More
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