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Looks Like WorkStarting from Scratch - with Osnat BenariWhat does it mean to you to start from scratch? How often have you done it in your career or life? This week I’m talking to Osnat Benari. Osnat is a product strategist and builder and an active mentor for startups and young professionals. She is the founder of Web3 strategy & creative agency DragonsCanFly and the author of Starting from Scratch, a book about managing change and making smart career choices.
In this episode, we talk about—
The three things you need to start from scratch
The importance of having a learning mindset
How t...2022-05-3145 min
Product Magic - Stories from everyday product makersPhyllis Njoroge: The Lessons of Imposter Syndrome and Self-DoubtThis episode of Product Magic is a significant one, as many of us (especially women) experience feelings of ineptitude and #ImposterSyndrome within our careers. To talk about this prevalent topic, we have Phyllis Njoroge, a #ProductManager at Redfin and author of “Fraud to Freedom,” to discuss our experiences with imposter syndrome, how to manage it, and any guidance for aspiring PMs.Guest: Phyllis NjorogeOrder Book: https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B09PJRW1D1/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_C1K8RE71F1Q6ZJF2622GLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/phyllis-njorogeSu...2022-05-0428 min
productmanagHER: A Safe Space for Women in Product ManagementHow Phyllis faces imposter syndrome and uses LinkedIn to build her personal brandLearn how Phyllis landed her first job post-college as a Product Manager at Redfin by leveraging LinkedIn. We also learn how she faces imposter syndrome and what inspired her to write a book about it, From Fraud to Freedom. Be sure to follow Phyllis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-njoroge/And pick up her book, From Fraud to Freedom: https://www.amazon.com/Fraud-Freedom-Phyllis-Njoroge/dp/163730823XI'd love it if you'd follow me too:on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairpresleyand on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b...2022-04-2754 min
One Knight in ProductHow to Manage Imposter Syndrome in Product Management (with Phyllis Njoroge, author ”From Fraud to Freedom”)An interview with Phyllis Njoroge. Phyllis is a product manager, cognitive scientist and now author of "From Fraud to Freedom". Phyllis wants us all to know that imposter syndrome is something that can be tackled, and wrote a book to help us examine how to tackle an issue that affects many product managers due to the ambiguity of our roles.
We speak about a lot, including:
Her book, from Fraud to Freedom, and how it digs into what Imposter Syndrome actually is and whether everyone has it
Her journey into product management, and whether going into...2021-12-2137 min
Product for Product ManagementEP 15 - Minimalist Product Manager with Phyllis NjorogeWho says that Product Managers must use lots of tools? In this episode, Matt and Moshe are joined by Phyllis Njoroge, Product Manager at Redfin. Phyllis does the work without reliance on many specialized tools, so we called her the Minimalist Product Manager. Phyllis shared the tools that she is using, and how she and her team are dealing with different product management situations with the tools they have. *You can connect with Phyllis on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-njoroge/2021-07-1432 min
Lessons In Product ManagementOvercoming Imposter Syndrome with Phyllis Njoroge - Product Manager at RedfinDon't forget to join the MentorMesh community for free and if you're looking to get into Product Management, sign up for the MentorMesh PM Career Accelerator!
On today's episode, I sat down with Phyllis Njoroge, Product Manager at Redfin and imposter syndrome connoisseur. Phyllis drops some great wisdom on what imposter syndrome is, where it comes from, the #1 way to combat it and how important it is to create a culture where imposter system can't exist much less thrive.
Here's what we discussed:
The definition of imposter syndrome and self-doubt
How imposter syndrome pops...2021-03-0125 min
Shine A Light OnStaying Self-AwareIn this week's episode, we shine a light on Staying Self-Aware with Phyllis Njoroge, a product manager at Redfin. She also writes LinkedIn content about impostor syndrome, networking, the job search, and career development as a product manager.
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Unmuted GenerationsPhyllis Njoroge - Discussing Impostor Syndrome & How to Grow Past ItPhyllis is a product manager at Redfin who frequently posts about product management, impostor syndrome, and networking on LinkedIn. She is also a FGLI and WOC mentor and wants to make an impact on the world by helping others doubt their limitations as opposed to themselves.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-njoroge/Medium: https://phyllisnjoroge.medium.com/Chapter Markers/Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction - Phyllis Njoroge02:26 - Creating content on LinkedIn and how all social media is similar07:06 - Dealing with impostor syndrome12:20 - Social media and the vertical expansion...2021-01-2540 min
Addicted to GrowthThoughts from a Rising Product Manager with Phyllis NjorogeTravis talks with Product Manager, Phyllis Njoroge about a few areas of opportunity for LinkedIn’s product team, content creation and distribution, podcasting, voice, and more.About PhyllisThroughout her life, she has been interested in "everything."** When she was a child, she asked if she could go to college forever because her favorite thing to do is learn and improve. In history class, she grew jealous of the Renaissance person because it was the last she heard of someone being allowed to be well-versed in, well, a lot of things.Introduce our le...2020-09-221h 12