Crossing the Gap: A Journey from Project Management to Product Mastery | Maggie Lighezzolo

"You're never gonna be successful as a Product Manager if your aim is to people please. Because you can't be all things to all people." ---- Welcome to 'Doing It My Way by Beata Matras,' where you can delve into the intersections of project management, product management, communication, branding, and IT. Each episode is a slice of my journey, driven by curiosity and a love for connecting with people. In this episode, join me as I engage in a conversation with Maggie Lighezzolo, a Senior Product Manager, from IG Group (FinTech). We explore her transition from project to product management and how this shift has shaped her approach to the dynamic world of Technology, Finance and Product Management. ---- Episode Focus: The transition from Project to Product role, valuable skills Maggie picked up along the way and some straightforward tips for young professionals, especially on using good old common sense, learning to say 'no', and not worrying about pleasing everyone. Duration: Approximately 85 minutes Topics Covered: Maggie's Path to Product Management: Her journey from close client interactions in digital production to a FinTech product management role. Key Influences and Shifts: How various roles, companies and mentors shaped her approach. The Role and Traits of a Product Manager: Exploring what product management entails and discussing essential traits for success, including the ability to simplify, focus, and.. many more ;) Crucial Skills and Overcoming Challenges: Highlighting critical skills like communication and problem-solving, and addressing common challenges like.. people pleasing in Product world. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, and until next time, keep doing it your way. Podcast Series: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/doingitmywaybybeatamatras⁠⁠ Maggie Lighezzolo's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggie-lighezzolo/

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