{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"E29 - How A Stanford Ph.D. Uses \u2018Product Thinking\u2019 To Reinvent Her Career","description":"Roxana Heitz is the kind of person who \u201chas it all\u201d on paper: Stanford Ph.D., 15+ years of product leadership, and a career building health and wellness products across the Google\/Alphabet health ecosystem, Peloton, and others\u2026. So why reinvent? In this episode, Roxana breaks down a tension so many mid-career high performers feel: the work still matters, but the environment doesn\u2019t fit anymore. The gap between insight \u2192 action gets slow. The process becomes the job. The misalignment grows. Instead of making one massive leap, Roxana applies product thinking to her own career reinvention: form hypotheses, run experiments, collect data, and iterate. The result is a portfolio approach - building flexibility and momentum while she explores what\u2019s next. What we cover:  The moment corporate success stops feeling aligned, even when the mission is meaningful How Roxana gave herself \u201cpermission\u201d to step off the treadmill Designing a portfolio career: advisory\/consulting, fractional product leadership, and founder exploration Why \u201cbetting on yourself\u201d is a skill - and how to build it without blowing up your life The ReInvention superpower most people skip: feedback, accountability, and community  If you\u2019re a high-achiever who\u2019s quietly thinking, \u201cI can\u2019t keep doing it this way,\u201d Roxana\u2019s story will help you rethink what\u2019s possible - and how to move forward with clarity without needing a perfect 20-year plan. If this conversation resonates with you, visit ReInvention.biz to explore our guided workbook and join a community of people just like you - people designing what\u2019s next. www.ReInvention.biz **Subscribe to the ReInvention Podcast to stay plugged into fresh ideas, frameworks, and real-world tools for navigating the future of your work and life. ","author_name":"ReInvention","author_url":"https:\/\/reinvention.biz","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40256230\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40256230"}