The more senior a product designer becomes, the more often they find themselves stepping up to confront a range of challenges from big shifts in product strategy to tense team dynamics. A good manager coaches their designers to reflect on these challenges and gives them feedback, tools and time to practice so that they can become great thought partners on their product development teams.

In this talk, Leslie will share practical examples, tools and processes of how she coaches product designers and product development teams through hard moments.

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