In this episode, Anna Goldberg and Christy Willix discuss their roles at Cornerstone on Demand, sharing insights into product management, career journeys, and the importance of transparency and adaptability in leadership. They explore the challenges and opportunities in tech, the significance of adult education, and the evolving landscape of learning and development. The conversation also touches on personal experiences, career advice, and the future of product innovation.

Takeaways

Christy Willix emphasizes the importance of transparency in leadership.
Anna Goldberg shares her journey from customer support to product management.
The significance of adult education in career development is highlighted.
The evolving landscape of learning and development is discussed.
The importance of adaptability in tech roles is emphasized.
Career advice includes taking opportunities and believing in oneself.
The future of product innovation at Cornerstone is explored.
The role of personas in enhancing learning experiences is discussed.
The impact of tech on career growth is highlighted.
The conversation includes personal anecdotes and career insights.

Chapters

00:00:00 Introduction and Roles
04:32:00 Career Journeys and Insights
08:45:00 Transparency and Leadership
20:03:00 Learning and Development
27:19:00 Future of Product Innovation

Keywords

Cornerstone on Demand, product management, career journeys, transparency, adaptability, leadership, tech challenges, adult education, learning and development, product innovation

How Product Management Really Works with Anna Goldberg and Christy Willix