What senior product people should know about fractional work
Hosted by Ben Erez
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In this video
What you'll learn
Design fractional work around your life
Learn how to start with your time, energy, and income needs, then design fractional work that fits them.
Position yourself narrowly without boxing yourself in
Learn why specificity drives referrals and how to pick one clear positioning that still leaves room to evolve.
Build a sustainable fractional portfolio
Learn how to combine advisory, part-time, and interim work to avoid income volatility and burnout.
Why this topic matters
Full-time work no longer offers the stability it once did. Layoffs and reorganizations have made even strong roles feel fragile. Fractional work offers a new way to build security through multiple clients and income streams. This lesson shares practical frameworks for designing fractional work intentionally, so it creates resilience and control instead of stress.
You'll learn from
Ben Erez
Former Head of Product & Design at Continuum, a marketplace for fractional execs
Ben was previously head of product & design at Continuum, a marketplace for fractional execs. Since leaving full-time work two years ago, Ben has been a fractional product leader with two different startups, and advised several more. Ben teaches a popular Maven course (which includes his AI Practice Copilot), co-hosts the Supra Insider podcast and builds Insider Loops.
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