Paul Miklautsch

About Paul Miklautsch

I work with companies that develop their own products. From the outside, things often…

Experience

1. Fractional Product Leader Solopreneur B2b Product Strategy for Mid-sized Manufacturers

   Boldr Product Management

   Apr 2022 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   I help B2B manufacturers unlock growth by aligning product strategy, clarifying priorities, and strengthening product management capabilities.As a fractional product leader, I embed within leadership teams to focus their roadmap, align departments, and turn scattered product ideas into clear, market-driven initiatives.How We Can Work Together1. Fractional Product LeadershipLead product strategy across your portfolio, prioritize the right work, and support execution alongside your team.2. Project-Based SupportLead critical initiatives such as product line assessments, roadmap resets, or go-to-market planning. These projects are grounded in customer research and market intelligence to reduce risk and guide smarter decisions.3. Workshops & TrainingEquip your team with the mindset, tools, and structure needed to manage products more effectively.Explore more at to see tools, articles, and product strategy resources.Why SolopreneurshipI have built and led consulting teams before, but I missed the direct impact. As a solopreneur, I stay hands-on. I work directly with manufacturing leaders, align teams, and help them make product decisions with confidence. No handoffs. Just focused, senior-level strategy and execution where it counts most.Let’s connect if your team is navigating product complexity and needs a clear, confident path forward.

Education

• University of Cincinnati

  B.S., Industrial Design

  1994 — 1999

• Kellogg Executive Education

  Essentials of Marketing

  2020

Skills

• Service Design
• Project Planning
• Team Leadership
• Outsourcing
• User Research
• Entrepreneurship
• Injection Molding
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• User Experience
• Strategy
• Product Innovation
• Management
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• Design Management
• User Experience Design
• Manufacturing
• Design Strategy
• Design Thinking
• Product Design
• Process Improvement
• Start-Ups
• Leadership
• Rapid Prototyping
• Industrial Design
• Product Development
• Usability Testing
• Consulting
• Concept Development
• Project Management
• Research Design
• User-Centered Design
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Concept Generation
• Account Management
• Usability
• Experience Design
• Medical Devices
• Engineering
• Ethnography