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πAbout me
I found myself in tech after starting my career as a medical device engineer and entrepreneur. Through experience, I realized the part of my work I enjoyed most was working with stakeholders and driving product vision. As a strategic product professional, I can shine a light on the transition into product from engineering.
Product Management
Skilled in
βοΈWhy I mentor
I havenβt always had mentors myself but Iβd like to help folks in product, or folks getting into product, in any way that I can :)
Talk to me about
π« Breaking into tech
π°οΈ Working remotely for the first time
π Writing docs people will read
π½ Presenting your work
π Dealing with imposter syndrome
π» Running effective meetings
π Launching products and measuring success
π©π½βπ» Launching side projects
π» Managing remotely
π Product vision and strategy
π« Managing up, down and around
π Resume and portfolio review
π©βπ Being a woman in tech
π§π½ββοΈ Being self taught
π― Setting team goals and metrics
π Year One in Product
π¬ Useful user research
π€ Prototyping that works
π Working in cross functional teams
π©βπ©βπ¦βπ¦ Team happiness & productivity
πΊοΈ The technical or people track?
π¨ Changing roles
π° Managing burnout
π¬ Giving and receiving feedback
β€οΈβπ₯ Building your first team
Recommendations
Hereβs what Merit users have said about Cecilie
Cecilie shared her expertise with me and provided excellent insights on product management. Her knowledge of the role helped me get a better understanding of what makes a great product manager.
Cecilie was very helpful illustrating her own experiences that helped me to connect with my current experiences. She gave me a great insight into how she navigated her way in the startup world. I really enjoyed our conversation and hope to stay connected.
