The Product Artisan Podcast

In this episode, our host Rajesh Chandran unpacks the science of building & the art of teaching GenAI with ex-Googler, founder & top Maven AI instructor Hamza Farooq.

In this episode, Dinker Charak recounts his journey from founding a startup to becoming a consulting product manager at ThoughtWorks. He discusses the challenges of developing a children's app, dealing with the complexities of diverse user and customer needs, and shares his insights on product management in startups, scale-ups, and enterprises. Dinkar also elaborates on his decision to write &...

In this episode of the Product Artisan podcast, host Rajesh welcomes Karthi Subbaraman, a seasoned design leader with a wealth of experience at companies including HP, Microsoft, and Salesforce, and a founder of her own design agency. Karthi shares insights on the unique challenges of design hiring, discussing the importance of empathy and understanding in the hiring process, and the differences b...

In this episode of the Product Artisan podcast, host Rajesh interviews Dr. Balaji Viswanathan, an accomplished startup CEO, founder, inventor, and AI enthusiast with a notable journey from a software developer at Microsoft to pioneering robotics initiatives in India. Dr. Balaji shares his experiences spanning AI and neural networks, starting with an inspiring encounter with Dr. Kalam, leading to m...

In this episode of the Product Artisan podcast, host Rajesh engages in a conversational deep dive with seasoned product leader Prasanna Veeraswamy. With extensive experience building B2B and B2C product portfolios, Prasanna has led cross-functional product teams globally and has been featured on CNN Traveler. The discussion spans Prasanna's early engineering career at Microsoft, transition to...

In this episode, Ravi shares insights from his dynamic career spanning startups, non-profits, and major tech companies. From co-founding Enlite Networks to leadership roles at LibForAll Foundation, Lucidworks, and ServiceNow, Ravi discusses lessons learned in product building, emphasizing purpose-driven decision-making and execution rigor. He explores the impact of Generative AI on product managem...

In this episode, Andrea, a seasoned professional in product marketing, shares insights from her multifaceted career journey as a product marketer, advisor, blogger, and author of the book "The Product Momentum Gap." She walks us through her impactful roles at Amilia Technologies, Brandwatch, Zendesk, and ProdPad, delving into her experiences in product marketing for companies like Trint,...

In this episode, Sindhu Kandipati takes us on a journey through her remarkable career trajectory, from her early roles at Microsoft to her impactful contributions at CERN, Eli Lilly, and the Wadhwani Foundation. She delves into her diverse experiences in program management, and brand management, ultimately explaining the pivotal shift that led her to embrace the world of product management. She sh...

In this episode, Amit Goel, an industry expert in advertising technology, delves into the dynamic landscape of ad tech, privacy laws, and the transformative role of AI. Key insights include navigating privacy laws' evolution, building globally compliant products, and the success formula behind Amagi's rise. Amit also sheds light on the scaling challenges faced and the transition to TradeDe...

In this podcast episode, Saeed Khan, a seasoned product leader based out of Toronto, shares his insights on the evolution of product management. Saeed discusses his experiences and learnings from his journey in the industry, delving into the importance of problem-solving, innovation, and understanding market needs. He also discusses the impact of Agile on product management, the rise of specialize...

In this insightful podcast, Shayak Sen, a seasoned product designer, discusses the secrets of product design. He emphasises the importance of exceptional user experiences, the impact of design patterns, and the evolving role of generative AI. Shayak also delves into the relationship between product managers and designers, stressing the need for collaboration and expanding one's skill set t...

In this episode of The Product Artisan Podcast, we had Paddy Raghavan. Paddy's journey begins with the creation of 8K Miles, a groundbreaking concept in 2007, enabling remote work and cloud computing. We then talk about Cmpute.io that enables businesses to save up to 80% on AWS costs through efficient compute capacity management, it was later acquired by Cisco. We also talk about his latest ve...

In this episode of The Product Artisan Podcast, we had Pundi Sriram who founded STEP (an English training startup) and scaled it to 2M users and 250K paid subscribers. Practice Leader at Deloitte Consulting for 8yrs on Energy, Process Manufacturing & Supply Chain and now is the Chief Product Officer at The Hindu. We dove deep into the journey of STEP right from problem recognition to product d...

In this episode of the Product Artisan Podcast, we had Sam who is a Silicon Valley veteran of 20 years, Founder of Startup Patterns which helps technology organizations, from startups to enterprise, develop better technology leader and have worked with companies like Adobe, Unilever, Proctor and Gamble, etc. We dove deep into the tectonic shifts happening in the tech landscape including the advent...