In this engaging episode of Pulse by Intuji, Julian Wallis speaks with Jason Knight, founder of OneKnight Consulting and a seasoned product management expert with over 25 years of experience in tech. As a consultant who helps B2B SaaS scale-ups overcome growing pains by aligning product, people, and profits for sustainable growth, Jason shares valuable insights on the challenges facing modern product managers, the importance of stakeholder alignment, and how to navigate the evolving landscape of product management in B2B environments. Topics Covered:00:00:00 IntroductionJulian introduces Jason Knight and his extensive background in tech and product management.00:05:17 Modern Product Management ChallengesJason discusses the "founder mode" narrative and current challenges in product management.00:09:26 Core Product Management ResponsibilitiesDeep dive into what product managers should focus on and their key responsibilities.00:15:50 From Developer to Product ManagerJason shares insights on the mindset shift from engineering to product management.00:19:06 Managing Risk in Product DevelopmentDiscussion on finding the right balance between risk-taking and risk aversion.00:22:57 Stakeholder Alignment StrategiesHow to effectively align different stakeholders and manage competing priorities.00:28:34 Evidence-Based Decision MakingThe importance of data and evidence in product management decisions.00:35:32 Organisational AlignmentDiscussion on why alignment is crucial and how to achieve it across teams.00:45:01 Team Understanding and CollaborationHow to ensure all team members understand the product vision and purpose.00:51:32 Advice for Product ManagersJason's perspective on navigating challenges in different organisational contexts.00:54:01 Future of Business and AIThoughts on AI's impact and what businesses should focus on in the next five years.00:56:22 Legacy and Career ReflectionsPersonal insights on making an impact and lessons learned throughout his career.Key Takeaways from this Episode:The evolving role of product management in modern organisationsStrategies for effective stakeholder alignmeLearn More About Intuji:Visit our Learning Centre at (https://intuji.com/learning-centre/) for more resources on digital transformation, AI, and business innovation.Connect with Us:Pulse LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pulse-by-intuji/)Intuji LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/company/intuji/)Intuji Website: (https://intuji.com/)Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode if you found it insightful!

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