Maintain a Learner’s Mindset
As many of our interviewees said, this is a role where being curious and having an appetite for new lessons is essential. Whether it’s keeping on top of the latest technology, consumer trends, or management ideas, a product leader cannot be complacent with the status quo, or they—and their products—risk being left behind. If the sales team’s mantra is “Always be closing,” then the product leader’s is “Always be learning.”