🎙️ The #1 Secret to Product Success is Stakeholder Alignment with Melissa Appel!Welcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast! I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m thrilled to share this episode where I had the opportunity to sit down with Melissa Appel, co-author of the book, Aligned, and a Product Management Coach with over 20 years of experience! In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of strategic alignment in product management, the role of empathy and curiosity, and practical ways to balance stakeholder and customer needs. Melissa shares her incredible journey from mechanical engineering to product management, her insights on managing teams effectively, and why having clear corporate goals is essential for success. This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you enhance your product strategy and drive measurable business outcomes!The Unstoppable Product Pioneer is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Subscribed🔑 What You’ll Learn in the new episode:* How empathy and research can elevate your product strategies* Practical tips for handling competing requests and prioritization* Why clear goals are critical to achieving alignment and success💬 Join the Conversation What resonated with you the most from this episode? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to never miss an episode!🔥 WATCH NOW This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.theunstoppableproductpioneer.com