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Growing as a PM and building happy teams | Willie Tran, Dropbox (ex. Mailchimp, Calendly)
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Growing as a PM and building happy teams | Willie Tran, Dropbox (ex. Mailchimp, Calendly)

We were talking about building happy teams, growing as a Product manager in Growth, how to create the best partnership with product designers, and how to shift the mindset of the company to be more growth-oriented.

Here's what we covered:

[02:34] Willie's story of becoming a Growth PM

[06:02] Coming back to Dropbox and shift to Growth mindset

[16:48] How to keep up the high energy in the team

[26:15] Collaboration between Product Manager and Product designer

[37:20] Successful experiments are not always the most "sexy" solutions

[43:35] Building and defining happy teams

[53:02] Shaping the culture of Core teams to Growth

[1:00:00] Start applying the atomic habits

Where to find Willie Tran:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willietran/

Where to find Kate Syuma, Head of Growth Design at Miro:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekaterina-syuma/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/kate_syuma

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katusyuma/

Website: https://katesyuma.com/

Where to find Oscar Torres, Product Designer at Miro:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscartorrestryme/

Website: https://www.oscartorres.me/

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Growthmates: Insights on Product Growth, UX, and Leadership
Insights on Product-led Growth, UX, and Leadership. Welcome to Growthmates — the place to connect with inspiring leaders to help you grow yourself and your product. Here you can learn how companies like Dropbox, Adobe, Amplitude, Canva, and many more are building excellent products and growth culture. Join the newsletter to get inbox delivery and more: katesyuma.substack.com