Intelligent Products

One question that keeps coming up in coaching circles, product Slack groups, and leadership meetings is this: Is product management being redefined in the age of AI, or just repackaged? In this episode of Intelligent Products, I sat down with Annu Augustine, a seasoned product leader and coach, to unpack the real impact AI is having on product management. And the conversation was deep. Honest. Gro...

Let’s get honest. AI is getting better. Faster. Smarter. But here’s what it can’t do: * Coach a team through doubt and with empathy. * See patterns before the data says so. * Make the human call when everything’s on the line. That’s where leadership still wins. And that’s what today’s episode is all about. What We Talked About This week, I sat down with Christian Idiodi, Partner at Silicon Valley...

This week on Intelligent Products, I had the privilege of sitting down with Malcolm Hawker author of The Data Hero Playbook, former Chief Data Officer at Profisee, and host of the CDO Matters Podcast. Malcolm is one of the most recognized voices in data leadership, with a global perspective shaped by countless conversations with CDOs and data leaders worldwide. What we talked about In this episode...

Introduction: Meet Mandip, Founder of Nuggetwise In this episode of Intelligent Products , I sit down with Mandip , founder of Nuggetwise an AI-powered platform that lets you chat with knowledge , not just data. Mandip’s story is remarkable: * He started as a chemical engineer with zero coding skills. * He transitioned into product management across industries like supply chain, edtech, and fintec...

What happens when you stop asking “How can we add AI?” and start asking “What are we actually building?” In this episode of Intelligent Products , I sit down with Amin Rabinia , founder and CEO of Glissando AI , a systems thinker who blends philosophy, AI architecture, and startup experience into one sharp lens. Together, we unpack one of the biggest questions facing product teams today: Can SaaS...

I had an insightful conversation with Michael Toland who is a Senior Product Management Consultant at Test Double, With years of product management experience including a decade at Verizon, he specializes in data product strategy, reference data platforms, and intelligent systems. He’s also a coach, speaker, and contributor to the Test Double blog, “Straight Data Talk” podcast and "Data Product Ma...

Host: Rode Esha Length: ~3 minutes Type: Intro / Origin Story What’s Inside: In this short kickoff episode, Rode Esha shares the origin story behind Intelligent Product a podcast created from a single question: What is the real value of data in a world powered by AI? This episode unpacks: * Why Rode started the podcast * What “intelligent products” really are beyond dashboards and hype * What to e...