Data-Informed Product + Design Leadership

Inspire. Manage. Create.

Exploration & Innovation

Balancing Existing Successes with Bold Innovations

Steady growth combined with innovation is key, recognizing that true progress is achieved through a blend of exploration and exploitation. Let us work together in a pragmatic way to get to ouctomes quickly.

Managing Product Success

Vision and Continuous Improvement

Tailored approaches are essential when working in agile product teams or overseeing fixed projects. Key aspects include clarity in roles, established rituals, transparent workflows, and governance, alongside concrete deliverables like OKRs and success metrics. Above all, the focus remains on delivering tangible business and customer value.

Navigating successful Change

Seamless Adaptation, Beyond Disruption

In the dynamic realms of agile product landscapes and evolving markets, transformation is not just inevitable but essential. Embracing change as a chance, I guide you through transitions that are not only smooth but also strategically aligned with your vision, ensuring each step forward is fruitful.

Principles

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Results-Driven

Always prioritize outcomes and impact.

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High-Level-Process:

“What if?” → Select → Strike → Learn

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Empowerment Leadership

Equip and trust teams for impact.

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Purpose Motivates

A clear vision and mission inspire action and passion.

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Commitment and Accountability

Empower for decisions, actions, and their outcomes.

About Me

Claude Mindt-Kries

I am an accomplished product and design leader with nearly twenty years of experience in agile product organizations. Specializing in leading agile teams or projects to deliver exceptional customer experiences and viable business solutions, my career has been a blend of rich design heritage and robust technical knowledge, shaping me into a creative, strategic visionary.

Adaptable and KPI-focused, I excel in both B2C and B2B environments. My approach prioritizes simplicity, fostering an environment where continuous refinement and innovation can thrive. Whether leading dynamic, large organizations or managing remote teams, my focus remains on driving simplicity and effectiveness from the outset.

Based in Hamburg, Germany, I look forward to partnering with you toward unparalleled success.

Find me on LinkedIn or (occasionally) on Medium.

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