The Product Podcast

In this episode, we explore the tech industry's dynamic journey, focusing on the evolving roles of Product Managers and the crucial skills needed for success. Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, CEO of Product School, shares insights into how AI-driven innovation is reshaping the landscape, emphasizing the strategic importance of Product teams in driving revenue growth and customer retention. Tune in for exclusive insights into thriving in the tech industry amidst AI-driven transformation.

In this episode, join us for a captivating panel discussion on navigating the tech industry. Our experts share insights into the diverse roles of Product Managers and the keys to successful transitions. Debbie McMahon, Product Director at the Financial Times, offers invaluable perspectives on launching new products, emphasizing the importance of strategic alignment and meticulous execution. Tune in now to gain essential wisdom for mastering the art of product management in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, join us as Carlo Bruno, VP of Product at Adyen, unpacks the shift towards a product-first philosophy. Drawing parallels to Formula One racing, Bruno highlights the symbiotic relationship between product managers and engineers. Through insights from Adyen's journey, he emphasizes the importance of breaking down silos and fostering a unified approach to product development. Tune in as Bruno advocates for organizations to embrace a collaborative culture centered around product success, offering valuable lessons on synergy between product management and engineering.

In this episode, we delve into the entrepreneurial mindset in product management with Millie Zah, Head of Product at DAZN. Millie shares insights on embracing risk, customer-centric innovation, agility, proactive problem-solving, and fostering collaborative cultures. Tune in to discover key strategies for success and personal growth in the dynamic tech landscape.

In this episode featuring a dynamic panel discussion with seasoned professionals from top tech companies, including Lynda McDonald, Jake Canaan, Muli Farkas, Joe Dreimann, and Sara Logel. Join us as we delve into the multifaceted roles of product management and uncover the secrets to fostering a customer-centric culture in the tech industry. From data-driven strategies to practical approaches for embedding a customer-centric philosophy, our experts offer invaluable insights to navigate today's dynamic landscape. Tune in now to gain key skills that set you apart in the evolving tech world.

In this episode, join us for an enlightening conversation with Fabrice des Mazery, former CPO of Tripadvisor. Discover the secrets to adopting an ownership mindset in Product Management as Fabrice shares his insights on profitability, financial acumen, and innovation. Tune in as he presents three innovative principles to revolutionize your approach to product development and thrive in the dynamic tech landscape.

In today's episode we'll embark on a journey into the future of product development with Joe Futty, VP of Product at Booking. Join us as Joe shares his expertise and insights into the transformative power of Generative AI, drawing from his extensive experience at Microsoft and Booking.com. From enhancing customer experiences to driving internal productivity and innovation, Joe reveals the endless possibilities GenAI offers for product managers and developers alike.

In today's episode we'll explore 'Women in Tech' with industry leaders Karin Longbrake, Christine Tsai, and Judy Kim. Join us as we discuss navigating the tech industry, gaining valuable insights, and discovering strategies for success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that sheds light on diversity and inclusion in product management.

In this episode, join our live panel discussion on navigating the tech industry. Product School's Founder, Carlos De Villaumbrosia, along with one of Product School's top instructors Mariana Abdala, share insights on Product Management roles, successful transitions, and strategies for professional development. Stay tuned for a brief yet insightful journey into the dynamic tech landscape!

Today, dive into the world of product management as our guest unfolds her journey from marketing. This episode is your guide to overcoming challenges, understanding the evolving job market, and leveraging transferable skills. Whether you're eyeing a new industry or considering an internal shift, this episode is packed with insights to fuel your successful transition.

Join Nicola Macchitella, a Waymo Product Leader, in an exploration that's a must for every product manager?Porter's Five Forces. Nicola unveils the dynamics that shape industries, from the battlefront of competitors to the negotiations with suppliers and buyers. This episode is your backstage pass to understanding the core of strategic analysis.

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Join us as we dive into the future of product management with Samantha Stevens, an AI executive and Product School Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Uncover the secrets of using AI to 10X your productivity, as Sam shares real-world tips and explores the revolutionary shift in human-tech interaction.

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In this episode, we sit down with Jamaila Holder, a seasoned product advisor with over 15 years of diverse experience. Join us as Jamaila unravels the nuances of transitioning from a product manager to an advisor. Get ready for a deep dive into the differences between fractional PMs and advisors, the skills crucial for success, and the fascinating journey of turning expertise into impact.

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Join us for a deep dive with Krish Ramineni, the innovator behind Fireflies.ai. Explore the fascinating world of AI tech, uncover strategies for product-led growth, and understand the global vision steering Fireflies.ai. Whether you're tech-savvy or a strategic thinker, this episode takes you into the heart of Fireflies' journey.

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Join Carlos in this special interview with Brian Tolkin, the Head of Product at Opendoor. From the nuances of building trust in real estate to the strategic impact of AI, this conversation uncovers the secrets of leading product teams in one of the most dynamic industries. Get ready for a masterclass in product leadership.

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In this episode, we've gathered seasoned experts for a dynamic discussion on establishing a data culture within your product team. From benefits to challenges, our panel unravels the intricacies of making data an integral part of your decision-making process. Join us for insights that will reshape your product strategy.

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In this episode, Carlos sits down with Spencer Skates, CEO of Amplitude, to unravel the fascinating story of Amplitude's growth. From disrupting analytics misconceptions to setting new standards in pricing, this discussion explores the art of differentiation and the strategic integration of AI. Tune in for a journey through analytics excellence.

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In this episode, we're unlocking the secrets to successful cross-functional collaboration in product management. Join the conversation with Anastasiya Piatrkouskaya (Checkout.com), Margarita Fakih-Náme (Amazon), Edward Summers (Lyft), and Aitan Weinberg (Google) as they spill the beans on team alignment, communication best practices, and the tools that power their collaborative success. Let's dive into the world of teamwork excellence!

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Today, Alice Okeniyi, a Senior Product Manager at American Express, is your guide to unlocking the secrets of becoming a successful product manager. In this episode, Alice dives into the diverse roles within product management, emphasizing key skills and offering practical advice on job hunting. Let's shape your path to PM greatness!

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In this episode, Glenn Wilson, Google Group Product Manager, unveils the artistry of product management in the face of chaos. Join us as Glenn shares the secrets of ruthless prioritization, the importance of stepping back for high-level planning, and the strategic mindset needed to play the long game in a dynamic environment."

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In this episode, we've gathered seasoned professionals for an insightful panel on breaking into product management. Join us as Priya Samnerkar (Google), Arjun Lalwani (YouTube), Olivia Rowley (Amazon), Jake Pearring (LinkedIn), and Michelle Geng (Grammarly) share invaluable tips, from understanding customer needs to building your own projects. Whether you're pivoting or starting fresh, this discussion will guide you through the maze of product management opportunities.

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Join us in this insightful fireside chat with Jason Gatoff, Executive in Residence at Product School and former VP of Product Marketing at Pendo. Jason shares his incredible journey from managing warehouses to influencing product marketing in unicorn startups. In this episode, explore industry metrics, leadership lessons, and the evolving dynamics of product marketing.

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In this episode, join us for a masterclass in navigating ambiguity with Google Growth PM, Phillip Ou. Today, Phil unravels the intricacies of effective decision-making, sharing insights from leading the iOS growth team at Google Photos. Get ready to redefine your approach to product management and thrive in uncertain landscapes.

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In this episode, Daniel Danker, CPO at Instacart, guides us through the AI landscape. Move beyond the ordinary grocery run and witness the marvels of personalized recommendations and real-time inventory foresight. Explore how Instacart is charting new territories in user experiences, courtesy of the limitless potential of AI

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Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring product marketing leaders Jason Gatoff (Product School), Darshil Gandhi (Amplitude), Karan Mavai (UserTesting), and Ritu Kapoor (Productboard) as they dissect the intricate dance between Product Management and Product Marketing. Uncover the secrets of role evolution, centralized customer insights, and the collaborative magic that powers successful product strategies. Tune in for industry wisdom and insider tips!

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Step into the future of product management with Carlos González De Villaumbrosia, the CEO and Founder of Product School. In this episode, Carlos unveils the top three product trends for 2024, shedding light on the evolving role of product teams and the challenges in acquiring and retaining top talent. Get ready to navigate the exciting landscape of product!

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In this episode, Pendo CPO, Trisha Price, unveils the art of translating user needs into board priorities. Dive into the metrics that spell success and explore strategies for impactful ROI. Plus, discover the game-changing role of AI in product management. It's time to elevate your metrics and drive real business outcomes!

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Get ready to revolutionize your product game! Lisa Yokoyama, SVP of Product at AMEX, unveils the playbook for Customer-Centric Product Management. From ideation to iteration, Lisa guides us through anticipating customer needs. Tune in to elevate your product strategy with insights from AMEX's Innovation Lab.

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Unlock the secrets of data-driven customer growth with our expert panel featuring Nitzan Shaer, CEO and Co-Founder of WEVO, Kyle Augustus Kolich, VP & GM of Product at Zuora, Rachel Obstler, CPO at Heap, and Debbie Braney, SVP of Global Marketing at Glassbox. Explore how cultural change, continuous leadership reinforcement, and strategic decision-making shape the path to digital transformation success.

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Today, we venture into the realm of product design excellence with Robert Brunner, Chief Designer at Beats by Dre. Join us as Robert unravels the secrets behind exceptional designs, delving into the vital roles of leadership and craftsmanship. Get ready for a captivating exploration into the nuances that make designs truly extraordinary.

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Empower your team of Product Managers through the art of communication! Ajay Arora, SVP of Product at Disney, dives deep into the nuances of creating compelling presentations, refining writing skills, and leading dynamic discussions. Tune in to command the room with effective communication strategies.

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Get ready for an exciting episode with Aliisa Rosenthal, OpenAI's Head of Sales, as she unfolds the captivating journey of Chat GPT. From its unassuming launch to widespread acclaim, discover the untold story. Plus, explore the future of AI and dive into the versatile applications, including the impressive Chat GPT Enterprise.

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In this episode, join AWS Senior Product Manager, Debbie Motilewa, as she takes us on a journey through data-driven product growth. From her experience as a founder to her current role, Debbie shares invaluable strategies for acquisition, activation, retention, referral, and revenue. Don't miss the insights that could redefine your product growth game.

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Join us as we explore the realm of Growth Stage Product Roadmapping in this episode, led by Nicola Macchitella, a Product Manager at Waymo. Get ready to dive into the intricacies of project planning, Northstar metrics, and the path to product optimization.

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Join Nina Olding, a Google Product Leader, in this episode as she demystifies the world of product management case studies for job interviews. Learn how to stand out with strong storytelling and strategic thinking, giving you the edge in your next interview.

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Join us today as we explore the intriguing universe of product marketing with expert Jacob Schulman. We'll unveil the strategic role of a product marketing manager, dispel myths, and unveil the skills that will help you enter this rapidly growing field. Your product marketing future awaits!

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In this episode, we're joined by Siddharth Ray, a Product Leader at TikTok, who unveils the art of mastering the product sense interview. Get ready to elevate your interview game as Siddharth shares the golden rules that will set you on the path to your dream job in product management.

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the evolution of Product Management careers with Ganesh Shankar,  Google Product Management Director. In this episode, we'll explore the dynamic path of a PM, focusing on three key elements: skill development, responsibility, and long-term viability. Tune in to reshape your career trajectory and advance as a thriving product manager.

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Discover the art of balancing customer requests and a grand product vision in the B2B realm with Kris Gallagher, Senior Product Manager at Zoom. Learn how to satisfy specific customer requests while keeping your product's broader vision intact. It's a delicate juggling act that Kris simplifies with three key tactics.

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Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey in product management? Aishwarya Agarwal, a PM Leader at YouTube, is your guide through the uncharted territories of specialization. Discover the challenges, skills, and career pathways that will transform your product management adventure.

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In this episode, Facebook Product Leader Agni Bhattacharya takes us on a guided tour through the intricate world of crafting a standout Product Manager resume. Learn the secrets to impressing your potential employers, including why impact outweighs responsibilities, how to quantify your successes and the power of effective distribution channels.

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Step into the world of product strategy excellence with our guest, Buket Baran, Senior Product Manager at Spotify. From the realms of electronics engineering to tech giants, Buket shares her journey and the hurdles product managers face. Join us as we uncover the keys to a successful product strategy and prioritizing customer needs.

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Unlock the door to product management success with Ankit Srivastava, Product Lead Manager at DocuSign. In this episode, Ankit shares his expertise on tackling product sense and execution questions in interviews. Get ready to impress with newfound interview skills.

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Welcome to part two of our AI and product development webinar series, featuring our expert speaker Riya Gayasen, a seasoned Senior Product Manager at PayPal. Riya is here to guide you through the intricacies of AI integration. Discover how to make AI an asset, not a buzzword, in your product. Gain valuable insights into problem-solving, ethics, and building a successful AI team.

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Get ready for an insightful episode as we engage in a fireside chat with Lane Shackleton, CPO at Coda, led by Carlos González De Villaumbrosia, the visionary CEO and Founder of Product School. Delve into the transformative power of AI in product management, exploring Coda's incredible journey, unwavering user focus, and groundbreaking AI innovations that promise to reshape the future of work

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In this episode, Sarah Handler, a Senior Product Manager with a knack for leadership, leads a stimulating panel discussion. Join Shelly Jairath, Nadeem Almoayyed, and Josh Kaplan as they unravel the secrets to thriving in product management. Expect an exploration of expectation management, handling evolving team dynamics, and mastering remote teamwork in the ever-evolving landscape of product management.

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In this episode, Seema Bansal, a Product Manager at Microsoft, unravels the mysteries of transitioning into product management. Wondering if your current skills can land you a PM role? Seema's insights will inspire you to believe that with the right approach, anyone can become a successful Product Manager.

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Join us for a masterclass on gearing up for your product management interview with former Amazon Product Leader, Ameya Thorat, who brings over a decade of industry expertise to the table. Get insights into the dos and don'ts, learn how to tackle the tough questions, and gain a competitive edge that could land you your dream job.

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Unlock the power of AI in product development with PayPal Senior PM, Riya Gayasen. In this first episode in this 2-part series, Riya dives into the realm of AI-driven product roadmapping. Gain insights into leveraging data and algorithms to supercharge your decision-making and drive innovation.

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Today, we're in for a treat as we hear from Shantanu Jha, a seasoned professional in product management and communication at Microsoft. Join us on a journey into the realm of effective communication within product management. Shantanu shares his wealth of experience, providing you with invaluable tips and strategies to elevate your communication skills.

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