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GROW YOUR CAREER BUILDING TOP PRODUCTS AND PLATFORMS

ABOUT ME

With 15 years of experience in product management across industry leaders like Magento, BigCommerce, and Spryker, I discovered my passion for this field quite by chance. It's been a rewarding journey, filled with challenges and the joy of creating products that customers love. My career has centered around building platform products, where I've mastered the skills necessary to transform market needs into successful strategies, overseeing the entire product lifecycle.

 

Today, I dedicate myself to mentoring both aspiring and experienced product managers and leaders. My goal is to empower you to enhance your career in product management, providing personalized guidance to navigate its complexities. Whether you are just starting out or seeking to deepen your expertise, I'm here to support your growth with the insights I've gained.

 

I am also available for speaking engagements, offering talks that inspire and motivate product teams. These presentations draw on my extensive experience, aiming to spur teams toward innovative thinking and success.

 

Let’s collaborate to elevate your product management skills and achieve new professional milestones.

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MENTORING

Expertise. Passion. Ingenuity.

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PRODUCT LEADERSHIP MENTORING

Are you looking to break into your first product leadership role, continue growing as a product leader to take bigger and more ambitious products and lead larger product organizations? 

 

I would be happy to be your guide to achieve these goals, faster, avoiding common pitfalls that aspiring product leaders have on their way. By working with me on 1-1 basis, you will be able to set up in your career faster, get promoted faster, and gain the reputation of a trusted and innovative product leaders that every product company wants to have on their team. 

To get started schedule a free 60-minute discovery mentoring sessions where we will discuss your goals and challenges. During this session, we will explore your current situation, identify key areas for growth, and discuss how I can support you in reaching your full potential.

If you find that my approach resonates with you and we both see a good fit, we will build a collaboration plan tailored to your specific needs. These sessions are designed to provide ongoing support and actionable strategies that lead to real progress.

Growing as a Product Leader is easy:

Schedule your free 60-minute discovery mentoring session here


Ready to transfer your product career? 

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Elena played a huge role in shaping my career path as a product manager. She showed me on her own example what a true product leader looks like. She is a truly inspiring leader and mentor.

ANTON,
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

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Elena's mentoring session last week was a game-changer for me. She provided clarity on many questions I had, offering invaluable insights. Her mentoring is a tremendous asset to the product management community

JOSE,
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO

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Elena's guidance on platform migration and risk assessment was transformative. She pushed me to evaluate the real user impact and the pros and cons of system upgrades. Her 'wins' journal tip has changed how I recognize my daily achievements.

MARYNA,
PRODUCT OWNER

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During my session with Elena, she provided an insightful framework that instantly clarified my approach to product strategy and stakeholder alignment. Her guidance is indispensable for anyone serious about excelling in product management and advancing their career.

IRYNA
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER

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Mentoring with Elena is incredibly enlightening. Her insights into the evolution of product management roles and the top-down view of product success are essential for any product manager looking to advance their career. Her expertise and clarity in explaining complex concepts are truly impactful.

PAURIN,
SENIOR MANAGER - PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

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Speaking with Elena was a revelation. She quickly cut through the noise, providing clear and actionable advice tailored to my stage as a Product Professional. Her guidance on applying the '3P' framework to career management was exactly what I needed but didn't realize until our session. Elena’s ability to tailor her insights to the specific experience level of her clients is truly impressive. Her advice is not only practical but also deeply informed by her extensive experience. I’m grateful for the clarity she brought to my career path!

FERRY,
PRODUCT MANAGEMENT LEADER

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I am deeply grateful for the mentoring session with Elena. Our conversation not only clarified my product roadmap planning but also enhanced my understanding of how to communicate my value as an introvert and brand myself effectively as a product manager. Elena's willingness to share her experiences provided me with invaluable insights that will shape my career trajectory and save months of effort. Very grateful to Elena for her guidance and profound impact on my professional journey

ANEESH,
PRODUCT MANAGER

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Elena's guidance has been crucial as I begin exploring the transition from years of customer success into product management. She listened attentively to my story and provided advice that helped me understand where to begin. Elena focused on what's truly relevant in the role of Product Manager and showed me how my previous responsibilities and skills from customer success can be an asset in this new field. Her empathetic and approachable nature, along with the valuable resources she shared, made our conversation very helpful. Thanks to Elena, I now have the clarity and motivation to pursue a PM role as my next career move.

PATRICK,
HEAD OF CUSTOMER SUCCESS

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Practical. Motivational. Genuine

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SPEAKING

Empowering others through practical knowledge

I regularly present and speak at major Product conference such as WomenTech, GirlsGeek, ProductExcellence, ProdCamp and more.  My focus is on empowering audiences through actionable insights and shared knowledge.


My key topics include product management best practices, platform products, and career growth in technology.

PLATFORM STRATEGY

The Art of Platform Product Management

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CONTACT ME

Would like to get a product management help? or personal advice?
Contact me today and let us discuss what your goals are. 

Austin, Texas

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