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#17 Product Ops guide | Melissa Perri, author of Escaping The Build Trap and Product Ops
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#17 Product Ops guide | Melissa Perri, author of Escaping The Build Trap and Product Ops

All you need to know about Product Ops, and why you may need it

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My guest today is Melissa Perri.

Melissa is the author of the bestselling book "Escaping the Build Trap" and recently co-authored “Product Operations: How successful companies build better products at scale”.

She runs a successful CPO Accelerator, is a former professor at Harvard Business School, serves on several Boards, and is the Founder of Product Institute.

In this conversation, we explore:

  • The role of Product Ops

  • The main misconceptions with Product Ops

  • The 3 key pillars of Product Ops

  • How do you get started and how to scale the team

  • How Product Ops support Product Teams and Product Leaders

  • Product Ops as an enabling teams and how to measure its success

  • The most important skills in a CPO

  • What most CPOs struggle with and why

  • And more!

Where to find Melissa Perri:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissajeanperri/

Product Institute Website

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