Gibson Biddle's "Ask Gib" Product Newsletter

February 26, 2021

My first year as VP Product at Netflix

<p>Welcome to an exclusive podcast for “Ask Gib” subscribers. </p><p>I’ve been reflecting lately on two past questions:</p><p>* “<a target="_blank" href="https://askgib.substack.com/p/what-leaders-over-your-product-career?r=159d3&#38;utm_campaign=post&#38;utm_medium=web&#38;utm_source=copy">What leaders changed how you approach product management</a>?” and</p><p>* “<a target="_blank" href="https://askgib.substack.com/p/dear-gib-how-do-you-handle-ceo-pet?r=159d3&#38;utm_campaign=post&#38;utm_medium=web&#38;utm_source=copy">How do you handle CEO pet projects?</a>” </p><p>Plus, a question I haven’t answered yet:</p><p>* “How do you approach your first 90 days?”</p><p>To go deeper on the above, I describe, in-depth, my first year at Netflix.</p><p>This podcast will help product leaders to succeed in their first year in any role. You’ll learn to:</p><p>* Discover what your job really is,</p><p>* Build focus against 3-4 critical projects, and</p><p>* Deal with mistakes.</p><p>I hope you like this podcast. Please give me feedback by clicking below:</p><p>You can also ask and upvote questions here:</p><p>Many thanks,</p><p>Gib</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://gibsonbiddle.com">Gibson Biddle</a></p><p>PS. Here’s an essay about how I found my Netflix job: It’s called, “<a target="_blank" href="https://gibsonbiddle.medium.com/how-to-find-a-great-job-944caa29c980">How to Find a Great Job</a>.”</p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://askgib.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">askgib.substack.com</a>