Being a PM at Microsoft: Good times, bad times

Working for a massive global behemoth like Microsoft can be like the mosh pit at a Behemoth concert. Sometimes the scope and pace of change are too great to control or resist, and you just need to do your best to remain upright and to stay safe. These times of increased challenge will pass. When they do, pause to reflect and learn. Chapters 00:00 - Welcome to the video 00:28 - Series introduction 01:01 - Topic introduction 01:46 - Tough times are where you learn the most 02:16 - Tip 1: There will always be bad times that come with the good 03:14 - A story: A real-world example of bad times, from Matthew's personal experience 09:06 - Tip 2: Reorgs are a fact of life 10:20 - Tip 3: It’s not just reorgs – challenges come in many forms 14:29 - Here's the deal 15:10 - Wrapping up For related content please visit https://ssbipolar.com/ For the full video of Behemoth performing at Wacken Open Air 2022 please see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0N7uoZeIAs Intro/outro music is “Hellfire”