How to kill products…. on purpose with Katherine Barrett

In this engaging episode Jade and Katherine discuss how to kill products on purpose!

Katherine is a product manager at Drawboard where she is helping to create the paperless office. As a ‘self-proclaimed” minimum viable adult, Katherine has come to value the simplicity of things and overtime has developed a passion for talking about the last moments of a product or feature.  

In this candid conversation, Katherine shares her own personal journey that led her to becoming a minimalist and egnited the passion that now drives her to sunset products and features more than most.

You may even say, she’s the Marie Kondo of product management as she shaped her career de-cluttering products.  

In this episode we discuss:

✓    Applying Marie Kondo principles to product management

✓    What does de-cluttering your product mean

✓    The benefits of de-cluttering in product management

✓    When to sunset your product

✓    Practical tools and tips to help de-clutter your product

Access the resources mentioned in this episode and connect with us…

Resources:

Lisa Long and her approach to zombies:

https://www.mindtheproduct.com/killing-zombies-lisa-long-on-the-product-experience/

Sheena Iyengar and why choice is important and stressful:

https://www.ted.com/talks/sheena_iyengar_how_to_make_choosing_easier?language=en

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LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrettkatherine/

Website – @misscommunikat

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About your host, Jade Bennett

Having spent over 15 years helping Product leaders build high-performing teams across Asia Pacific and the UK, Jade understands how diverse and broad the Product Management sector is. Not only is she your host, but also the founder and owner of boutique talent agency, Middleton Executive, specialising in the recruitment of Product professionals across APAC, and is a self-professed Product Management geek.