Danielle Tye | Founder, Activate Edge
Free Lesson

You Got the Product Leadership Role. Now What?

30 min
Aug 19, 2026 1:00 PM

What you'll learn

Why the transition feels harder than it should

The discomfort you're feeling isn't a red flag, it's a signal. We'll name exactly what's happening and why it's normal.

3 shifts that separate struggling leaders from strong

It's not about working harder. It's about leading differently & knowing which version of you the job requires.

How to stop borrowing someone else's leadership

Most new leaders default to imitating a past boss. We'll show you how to start building something that's actually yours.

One concrete step you can take before your next 1:1

Leave with a specific action, not just a framework, that you can apply to a real situation this week.

Why this topic matters

The identity crisis no one warns new product leaders about and the 3 shifts that change everything. Product leaders don't fail from lack of skills, they fail because nobody told them the job fundamentally changed. The leaders who figure this out early compound. The ones who don't plateau or burn out.

You'll learn from

Danielle Tye | Founder, Activate Edge

Danielle Tye | Founder, Activate Edge

Founder | Executive Coach | Product Leadership Alchemist

Associate with
Slalom
International Coaching Federation
Co-Active Training Institute

Previously at

Slalom
Talkiatry
Co-Active Training Institute
ICF
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