EPISODE 158- Windows of Opportunity: Adam Harmetz, a Vice President of Product Management at Microsoft Talks Visions and Decisions
Adam Harmetz, a VP of Product at Microsoft, leads enterprise cloud services with an 18-year tenure. Focused on Microsoft Viva, SharePoint, and Enterprise SaaS, he drives growth for employee experiences, including Teams, OneDrive, and Microsoft Search. Leading 40+ product managers, Adam cultivates an inclusive, innovative culture, prioritizing data-driven decisions and cross-team collaboration for customer-centric strategies across global centers. On The Menu: 1. Strategic Focus: Balancing strategic planning, empowering senior leaders, and guiding new team members. 2. Adapting to Trends: Emphasizing staying updated on industry shifts, like AI's impact on technology. 3. Managing Challenges: Prioritizing energy management and signaling support before resolving issues. 4. Learning and Growth: Encouraging a growth mindset and continuous learning as essential for team roles. 5. Dynamic Decision-Making: Advocating flexible decision-making, blending instinct and data-driven insights amid industry changes.