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Empowering Product Leadership: Cultivating Self-Leadership to Innovate and Influence (Part 1)

Key areas covered during this session include: 

1. Welcome and Introduction 

2. Cultivating Self-Leadership to Innovate and Influence 
3. Self-Leadership and Influence in Product Management 
4. Leading from Within: Authentic Product Leadership for Meaningful Impact
5. Call to Action and Q&A 
Closing

Speaker Biography:

Speaker 1: Vallerie (Val) Skelly brings over 25 years of leadership experience from automotive management and a deep expertise in executive leadership training and coaching, enhanced through studies at Cambridge University, U.K., where she studied Executive Leadership, continuing  on to a Master’s in Organizational and Business Psychology. She founded Skelly Performance Coaching to empower business professionals with leadership and self-leadership programs that teach strategies for continuous improvement and organizational performance.

An avid ice hockey player, Val led 39 of her girlfriends to set a world record in a ten-day hockey game, captured in the award-winning documentary Lace Bite. She’s also a bestselling author, contributing to Winning Mindset: Elite Strategies for Peak Performers, where she writes about a Possibilities Mindset – “When the future is unknown anything is possible.”

Val firmly believes in the transformative power of a learner’s mindset. This approach emphasizes curiosity, adaptability, and continuous growth, which Val sees as essential for unlocking personal and professional potential. By embracing challenges and learning from every experience, she inspires others to break through limitations, expand their perspectives, and lead with confidence in an ever-changing business landscape.

Speaker Linkedin Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/vallerieskelly

Brief description of what the Speaker will be talking about: 

Empowering Product Leadership: Cultivating Self-Leadership to Innovate and Influence (Part 1)

Join us for this two-sessions webinar,  a transformative program designed to unlock your leadership potential. 
Learn to align your values and actions to turn challenges into growth opportunities, amplify your influence, and inspire your teams. Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, you will gain practical strategies for leading effectively and creating the impact you envision.

Part 1: Self-Leadership and Influence in Product Management 
In this session, we will explore self-leadership and influence, focusing on their importance for product leaders driving innovation and achieving strategic goals. Through discussions and examples, you will learn how understanding yourself can enhance your leadership effectiveness and positively impact your teams and outcomes.

Part 2: Leading from Within: Authentic Product Leadership for Meaningful Impact 
This session will focus on actionable strategies for developing an authentic leadership style that resonates with both team members and stakeholders. By clarifying your values, articulating a guiding mission, and aligning your daily practices with what matters most to you, you will learn how to create the meaningful impact you seek in your role as a product manager.

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