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Patel: Great product VPs act as shit umbrellas and credit funnels

Satya Patel · What a Great VP of Product Really Does | SaaStr · Nov 1, 2017 · at 6:19

Satya Patel (Partner at Homebrew) shares a leadership maxim defining what separates great VPs of Product from the rest during a SaaStr panel.

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“Great VPs of product are, ah, shit umbrellas and credit funnels. Right? Like, they protect their teams and make sure that if there's great work being done, it's never their own work, it's the work of their teams.”

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