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PRODUCT MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

Product Architect

Speaker

Writer

I’m Marcel, passionate about product strategy, business scaling, and organizational design to help companies grow and succeed.

I specialize in aligning products, business goals, and teams to deliver measurable results. With years of experience in starting and scaling products and product-led organizations, I bring clarity and focus to every challenge.

 

I focus on what works and help you move fast without losing direction.

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YOUR PRODUCT IS ONLY 
AS STRONG AS THE 
COMPANY BEHIND IT 

Conferences & in Media

Logo - Cassini
Logo - International News Media Association
Logo - Working Products
Logo - Dmexco
Logo - Code Talks
Logo - Business Conference
Logo - Monday.com
Logo - Ströer
Logo - Next Media Hamburg
Logo - World Usability Day
Logo - Modulr.Design
Logo - Dygitized
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Coming Winter 2024/2025
You're a good Product Manager. Now it's time to show your Leadership Skills.

Sign-up now and get a free three-lesson video course with pro tips on how to transition from product management to leadership roles.

Thanks for submitting! You will get access to the course in December 2024 via email.

Coming Autumn/Winter 2024
Orgsanization as a Product

In "Organization as a Product," I introduce a bold approach to organizational management that draws powerful parallels with the principles of product development. This book embodies my conviction that organizations, like successful products, demand careful crafting, effective management, and ongoing refinement. It emphasizes the importance of valuing not only external customers but also the vital experiences of internal stakeholders—our employees. My extensive experience as a Product Manager and Leader has led me to a critical insight: the principles that drive successful product management can profoundly transform organizational structure and dynamics.

Central to this work is the concept of customer-centricity, which I expand include employees as essential customers of the organization. This represents a significant shift in perspective, urging leaders and managers to recognize their employees as internal customers whose satisfaction and engagement are paramount. By adopting this mindset, organizations can deliver exceptional value to both external customers and create a more rewarding environment for their workforce. My aim with this book is to empower leaders and managers to transform their organizations agile, innovative entities that prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of every member, fostering a resilient, employee-focused, and customer-centric culture.

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Hi, I'm Marcel Semmler, a leader and innovator passionate about shaping the future of product management, leadership and digital transformation. With a journey spanning across various product & leadership roles at allyve, etracker, and Bauer Media Group, I've dedicated my career to driving a product-driven culture and implementing customer-centric strategies.

Beyond corporate leadership, I am deeply involved in coaching and guiding potential founders, helping them to launch and elevate their innovative ideas into successful ventures. As a speaker, blogger, and creator of online courses, I'm committed to sharing insights on leadership and fostering a thriving product culture. Join me in unlocking the potential of innovative product management and making a positive impact in the digital world.

Hi, I'm Marcel Semmler

Your product is only as strong as the company behind it.

Talks & Key Notes

How to leverage Product Operations Strategically
at Impulse by Modulr.Design
Never Stop Transforming Podcast - Episode #18
at Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube
Product Culture Needs Time
at Working Products (German)
The Shared Product Mindset
at World Usability Day (German)
Mit dem Fahrrad gegen die Wand fahren
at code.talks (German)
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