Improv In Product: Uncertainty

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  • May 27, 2019
Ellie Powers

Slack, Director of Product

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Product teams can apply lessons from improv to lead with statements that can be acted upon quickly, in addition to open-ended questions

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Ellie Powers
Slack, Director of Product

Ellie Powers currently serves as the Director of Product at Slack. As a veteran in product leadership, her focus lies in the creation of products that delight users and enhance their productivity, while solving previously unmet needs. Her previous experience includes the role of Product Lead at Microsoft, where she developed strategy, designed user experiences, and championed accessibility through her expertise in international and U.S. law compliance. Additionally, as Google Product Lead, she led strategy execution for Google Play's developer products and the Google Play Developer Console.

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