The Product Podcast

CPO of Hinge Michelle Parsons has always followed her passion for helping people, which is what led her to product. In this episode, Michelle talks about essential PM traits like curiosity and relationship building, and how to get the most out of being both a product mentor and mentee. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your busines...

We know that we product managers should be talking to and listening to our users, but sometimes we can get too caught up in our day-to-day tasks to find the time. James Dillard , a Product Leader at YouTube, understands this struggle and is here to help you tap in and connect with them because at the end of the day a happy user means a successful product. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtS...

As CPO for Waze, Rapha Cohen oversees the company’s product vision and execution, which is fundamental to Waze reinventing itself as a Mobility company. In today's episode, he will talk about focusing on creating a global vision for your product, as opposed to just building features.  This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your bus...

Today Robi Ganguly is bringing his early learnings together as the CEO at Apptentive and is sharing with us how you can use software and excellent customer service to succeed when building products. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your business on data with consumer-grade, search and AI-driven analytics. Build stickier product ex...

Surojit Chatterjee , CPO at Coinbase, talks about how his life in India sparked his interest in how currencies operated. In this episode, he dives into the buzzing world of cryptocurrency in product management and the power technology has in changing the world. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your business on data with consumer-g...

If you're in the world of product, or even just technology in general, you've probably heard about Machine Learning. So you've heard of it, but do you know how it works? Do you know how to use it? Do you know its real-world applications? Carl Betzler , an Amazon Senior Product Manager, is here with us today to share an introductory to the wonderful technology that is Machine Learnin...

If you want to get far in your career and make a difference in the world, you must always be improving. Our guest today, Reddit Senior Product Manager Jonathan Tien , is here to teach you just how to do that. You will hear ways to develop your product sense and execution skills by thinking more intentionally about how your product is used day-to-day. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot ,...

In today's episode with Senior Product Manager at Atlassian, Matt Tse , we are going to be talking about influencing without authority. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your business on data with consumer-grade, search and AI-driven analytics. Build stickier product experiences by embedding ThoughtSpot Everywhere’s interactiv...

In this episode, Julia Molloy , a Senior Product Manager at Audible, will talk about frameworks and methods to facilitate co-creation and drive meaningful outcomes. This episode is brought to you by ThoughtSpot , the modern analytics cloud company helping you build your business on data with consumer-grade, search and AI-driven analytics. Build stickier product experiences by embedding ThoughtSpot...

Amir Movafaghi , CEO of Mixpanel, talks about getting value out of data once you collect it, how product analytics is becoming accessible for everyone, and making data-based decisions. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our Podcast on TikTok here Follow Product School on Lin...

The way that Product Managers solve problems is by diving deep into them in order to understand your customer's pain points. The best way to work these out is doing so creatively, through critical thinking and clear communication. A great tool to help you do so is writing. A good writer is by default a great thinker and communicator. Our guest Harish Govindarajan , an Amazon Senior Product Ma...

Writing allows you to take a step back and look at your work in a new light. Today is your chance to learn how to use great writing to elevate your PM skills with the help of our guest, Divya Anand , a Senior Product Manager at Uber. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here . Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our...

Edith Harbaugh , CEO of LaunchDarkly, walks us through the backstory of how she runs a successful business. She shares all her tips from listening to product launches and continuous learning. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our Podcast on TikTok here Follow Product School...

What are the key elements of the product specification document? Today's guest, Khushboo Saraf , a Senior Product Manager at Amazon, will be diving deep into this essential product management tool. Come find out how to make your next one the best one yet! Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our Podcast on TikTok here Follow Product School on LinkedIn here

The Product Management industry is growing and competition is getting tougher. How do you stand out in a job interview? Today's episode will help you get in the top 10% of interviewees as Facebook Product Leader Raja Rajavel shares his insights. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find out more about Product School h...

Angela Ceresnie , CEO at Climb Credit shared her experience with transitioning from the big financial market into a niche market dedicated to making credit accessible to everyone. She opened up about her leadership style, company values and the structures around managing successful product teams in the Fintech industry. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Manag...

Building a product is a long process. In order to ensure every step goes smoothly, it's essential to research, plan, and keep everyone on the same page. In order to do this, we need an outline, that outline is the Product Requirements Document. Our guest today, Amazon Senior Product Manager Elly Newell is here to break down this crucial tool so that you can have smooth product journies in you...

Both artificial intelligence and machine learning can be the jet engine fuel you need to rocket launch your product to the next level. They can help us get breakthroughs in our research that will open up a new world of Product opportunities. In today's episode, Google Product Lead Mehdi Ghissassi will be sharing his experience with both. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated lis...

Stefania Olafsdottir walked us through her journey from math and philosophy to becoming a CEO. She uncovered the age of self-serve data governance, the key to democratizing data, and how to set up a data stack. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our Podcast on TikTok here Fo...

Great Product Managers have a variety of tools in their belt to help them get a clear understanding of their customer's wants and needs. Pranav Pathak , a Group Product Manager at Booking.com, is here to teach you how to take a data-driven approach to product management without compromising on user empathy so that you can design user-centric product journeys. Get the FREE Product Book and che...

Cindy Chen has over 8 years of experience in Product and UX across SaaS, ad-tech, Telecomm, Fintech in B2B and B2C markets. She is currently a Product Manager at Spotify. In this episode, we will be talking about the five why’s - a tried-and-true method to effectively uncover user needs, leveraging the JTBD framework, and defining success metrics with your customers from the beginning. This episod...

In this episode of The Product Podcast, Ken Fine , CEO of Heap sat down to uncover the common themes of his problem-solving mechanisms, ways to set a direction as a Product Leader through qualitative and quantitative data and the importance of decentralizing this data across teams. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find...

By structuring your thoughts in an effective way, starting with outcomes, you can easily get businesses on board with your product approach. We have Evie Brockwell , a passionate Senior Product Manager with Booking.com, with us today to share her fool-proof method to achieve this successfully. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social...

On today's episode, we have two special guests, Sharmeen Browarek Chapp , VP of Product for Twitch, and Laura Teclemariam , Director of Product for Netflix. They will be sharing the critical connection between building inclusive products and retention. Find out how to use data to increase inclusivity for better engagement from ALL your customers. This episode was brought to you by Lucid: The...

Xiaoyin is an experienced product leader, writer, and speaker. She is the Founder and CEO of Run The World, a one-stop solution for virtual social gatherings, webinars and conferences that deliver engagement. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here Social Links: Find out more about Product School here Follow our Podcast on TikTok here Foll...