Product Talk
439 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsProduced by Products That Count, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps everyone build great products, this podcast is an award-winning show by and for product minds, with millions of downloads and a 5-star rating on most major platforms. Each of the 300+ episodes features a product leader interviewing another product leader and exploring what it takes to build great products. Recent ones feature the Chief Product Officers of Brex, Glassdoor, Experian and more.
About Us: Products that Count is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps everyone build great products. It celebrates product excellence through coveted Awards that inspire 500,000+ product managers and honor great products and the professionals responsible for their success. It accelerates the career and rise to the C-suite of 30% of all Product Managers globally by providing exceptional programming – including award-winning podcasts and popular newsletters – for free. It acts as a trusted advisor to all CPOs at Fortune 1000, and publishes key insights from innovative companies, like Capgemini, SoFi, and Amplitude, that turn product success into business success. Learn more at ProductsThatCount.com.
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EP 311 - Duolingo Fmr. Director of Product on Decision Science in Product Management
July 19, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBHow can decision science principles revolutionize product management and drive user behavior? In this podcast, Join Bill.com VP of Growth Heidi Gibson as she interviews Duolingo Fmr. Director of Product Jorge Mazal to explore the fascinating world of decision science and its practical application in product management. Drawing from his extensive experience in the industry, Jorge shares valuable insights and real-life examples that highlight the power of understanding user behavior and levera...
EP 310: CPO Rising Series: Glassdoor CPO on Building a Community for Workplace Conversations
July 14, 2023 15:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBIn episode 7 of the CPO Rising Series, Glassdoor CPO Andy Chen speaks with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. Andy shares his background and path to Glassdoor, highlighting his experience in the digital industry and his role in companies like Travelocity and match.com. Chen discusses Glassdoor's transformation into a community for workplace conversations, drawing analogies to online dating platforms. He explains the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Glassdoor's talent strategy and product...
EP 309 - Ammunition Founder on Creating a Culture of Great Design
July 12, 2023 21:31 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this podcast, Ammunition Founder Robert Brunner sits down with Willow Innovations Product VP Melissa Pickering. Brunner is a design leader with experience in various industries, and he shares insights from throughout his career. He discusses his work at Lunar Design and his role as the former director of industrial design at Apple. Brunner highlights the importance of design in building emotional connections with customers, drawing from his experience with Beats by Dr. Dre. He co-authored...
EP 308 - Product Awards Series: inCitu Founding CEO on Augmented Reality and the Future of Cities
July 07, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBIt's episode 10 of the Product Awards Series, hosted by Ubiety Techologies CPO Nacho Andrade! Here, Nacho speaks with inCitu Founding CEO Dana Chermesh. The focus is on the company's use of augmented reality (AR) to transform city planning and make it accessible to everyone. Chermesh's background in architecture and experience with immersive technologies in the Israeli Air Force inspired her to explore AR in urban planning. InCitu's mission is to improve the conversation around the future of...
EP 307 - LEGO Fmr. Product Design Leader on Designing Playful Product Experiences
July 05, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHow can product leaders design playful product experiences for users? In this episode, Willow Innovations VP of Product Melissa Pickering interviews LEGO Fmr. Product Design Leader Steve Geist on the art of designing playful product experiences. Discover Steve's unique ability to blend technology into play experiences, while always prioritizing the user experience and involving cross-functional stakeholders. Gain valuable insights into the design thinking process, stakeholder management tact...
EP 306 - CPO Rising Series: Bose CPO on Delivering Exceptional Experiences
June 30, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBHere is the 6th episode of the CPO Rising Podcast Series, hosted by Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. In this podcast, Bose CPO Raza Haider discusses the company's focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences through various channels, including e-commerce and partnerships. Haider mentions that partnerships are sought when there are unmet needs that Bose's core products cannot fulfill. Additionally, Bose considers mergers and acquisitions to accelerate their plans. Haider highlight...
EP 305 - Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Product Manager on Internalization and Mobile App Development
June 28, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this podcast, Product Director Jonathan Ozeran interviews Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Product Manager Anh-Vu Dinh on the challenges and considerations involved in internationalization and mobile app development. Uncover the role of technology, from mobile apps to augmented reality, and the evolving landscape of product development. Dive deep into the hybrid work culture, the impact of wearable devices on personal health, and the possibility of making a difference in the lives o...
EP 304 - Product Awards Series: Ellipsis Health CPO on Transforming Mental Healthcare with AI
June 23, 2023 12:01 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBHere is the 9th episode of the Product Awards Series. Ubiety Techologies CPO Nacho Andrade speaks with Ellipsis Health CPO Melissa McCool. Listeners will explore the innovative use of AI and machine learning to detect anxiety and depression through voice analysis. McCool, a former social worker, recognized the limitations of traditional methods for identifying mental health issues and saw the potential for technology to scale interventions. The discussion covers Ellipsis Health's technology,...
EP 303 - Fiddler AI Advisor on The Role of Responsible AI in Product Management
June 21, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBHow can product leaders navigate the challenges and opportunities of responsible AI in product management? In this podcast, Adobe Senior Product Director Heidi Gibson meets with Fiddler AI Advisor Natalia Burina to discover the nuances and challenges of integrating AI in product management, from leveraging existing capabilities to building AI-powered solutions from scratch. Gain valuable insights into the role of responsible AI in product management and the importance of fairness, privacy, r...
EP 302 - CPO Rising Series: Calix CPO on Shaping the Future with a Product-Led Approach
June 16, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBThis is episode 5 of the CPO Rising Podcast Series, hosted by Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. Here, Calix CPO Shane Eleniak discusses the company's transformation from a traditional systems entity to a software and services organization, a shift he led. Eleniak delves into the company's product-led approach, asserting that product strategy, customer value, and market needs drive their operations. He also explains his collaborative role with the Head of Global Sales and CFO, detailing th...
EP 301 - Craft.io CEO on Adopting a Product-Focused Mindset
June 14, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBWhy is adopting a product-focused mindset important? In this podcast, Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade meets with Craft.io CEO Elad Simon to discuss how adopting a product-focused mindset can drive transformation and growth. Discover valuable insights on embracing curiosity, leveraging qualitative and quantitative data, and exploring innovative tools.
EP 300 - Product Awards Series: Sagetap CoFounder on Revolutionizing Software Discovery
June 09, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBIn the 8th episode of the Product Awards Series, Ubiety Techologies CPO Nacho Andrade interviews Sagetap Co-Founder Kevin Hughes. Originally inspired by dating apps, the Sagetap team realized the broken state of software discovery and the need for a platform that categorizes and offers technology in a consumable way. Hughes emphasizes the importance of a clear mission, strategy, and product goals, as well as the value of resources like books, frameworks, and design tools such as Figma. Saget...
EP 299 - Atlassian Data Science Lead on Navigating a Non-Linear Career Path
June 07, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBHow can you navigate a non-linear career path in the tech industry? In this podcast, Kaboo Founder Neha Shah meets with Atlassian Data Science Lead Nisha Lyer to discuss non-linear career paths, the power of continuous learning, and the significance of product-market fit. Gain valuable insights on leveraging user interviews, synthesizing data, and understanding customer needs.
EP 298 - CPO Rising Series: Seaworld Parks & Entertainment CPO on Driving Digital Transformation
June 02, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBIn episode 4 of the CPO Rising Podcast Series, Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi hosts SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment Chief Product and Digital Officer Kou Raghavan. Through the modernization of websites, improvement of the mobile app, and increased digital usage, SeaWorld has enhanced guest satisfaction, increased revenue, and attracted new visitors. The product team's focus on optimizing the pre-visit and in-park experiences has resulted in a high utility mobile app that minimizes wait...
EP 297 - Herself Health CPO on Revolutionizing Women's Health and FemTech
May 31, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBHow can thoughtful design and innovative products address women's health? In this podcast, Willow Innovations Product CXO Melissa Pickering meets with Herself Health CPO Nicole Lyon to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and inspiring companies that are revolutionizing women's health and the FemTech industry. Gain insights into user-centric design, the motherhood journey, and the importance of inclusive design. Uncover the potential for transformative solutions and the impact of addressin...
EP 296 - Product Awards Series: Novo Director of Product on Balancing Customer Needs and Business Outcomes
May 26, 2023 16:22 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBIn episode 7 of the Product Awards Series, Ubiety Techologies CPO Nacho Andrade interviews Novo Director of Product Roger Liu. Liu discusses the importance of balancing customer needs and business outcomes. He underscores the crucial role of robust internal communication and swift execution, which he views as the pillars of successful product creation. Liu emphasizes the importance of correctly identifying target markets, a strategy that has significantly influenced Novo's product developmen...
EP 295 - Google Product Lead Dan Chuparkoff on Product Management Challenges and Strategies
May 24, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBHow can product leaders navigate product management challenges? In this episode, join Jonathan Ozeran as he interviews Google Product Lead Dan Chuparkoff to gain valuable insights into product management challenges and strategies. Discover Dan's experiences in small startups and large enterprises, his lessons learned, and the importance of effective communication and storytelling in product management.
EP 294 - CPO Rising Series: Brex CPO on Strategic Reinvention and Responsible Growth
May 19, 2023 15:26 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBEpisode 3 of the CPO Rising Podcast Series sees Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi hosting Brex CPO Karandeep Anand. A seasoned tech executive, Anand discusses his transition from large firms like Microsoft and Meta to Brex, a dynamic financial services company that has evolved into a mid-market enterprise SaaS provider. Anand offers insights into the strategic pivots Brex had to undertake amid financial uncertainties, placing an emphasis on core value, strategic focus, and talent acquisiti...
EP 293 - Linkedin Senior Director of Product on Driving Innovation in Product
May 17, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBHow can product managers effectively drive innovation and manage resources in larger organizations? Join Adobe Senior Product Director Heidi Gibson as she interviews Linkedin Senior Product Director Laura Teclemariam in an insightful discussion about product management and innovation. Discover valuable insights on managing resources, building effective product teams, and driving innovation in larger organizations.
EP 292 - Product Awards Series: Earkick Co-Founder on Solving Customer Problems and Quality Product Development
May 12, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBIn episode 6 of the Product Awards Series, Ubiety Techologies CPO Nacho Andrade interviews Earkick Co-Founder Herbert Bay. The conversation revolves around the company's mission and approach to building a digital companion in the form of an assistant in your ear. Earkick prioritizes privacy-focused data usage and aims to differentiate itself from other AI models. Initially targeting enterprise customers, Earkick focuses on workplace mental health, offering employees a tool to share their exp...
EP 291 - LinkSquares SVP of Product & Engineering on Product Development in Legal Tech
May 10, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBWhat are the key principles and challenges of product development in the legal technology industry? In this podcast, Ubiety Technologies CPO and Product Talk Host Nacho Andrade interviews Linksquares SVP of Product & Engineering Andrew Leverone on product and engineering leadership, challenges in prioritizing work in a new market with little competition, and the importance of staying close to customers to develop solutions. He also offers career advice for those interested in product develop...
EP 290 - CPO Rising Series: Rockwell Automation CPO on Embracing the Future of Industrial Automation
May 05, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIn episode 2 of the CPO Rising Podcast Series, Rockwell Automation CPO Claudia Chandra speaks with Products That Count CPO Renee Niemi. Claudia's portfolio includes the FactoryTalk Hub, Edge, Data, and Analytics portfolio. And also the delivery of common cloud services for all Rockwell cloud offerings, data and AI services, Edge and Edge Gateway, FactoryTalk Analytics (DataView, LogixAI, Pavilion8), and the Innovation Suite products. Claudia emphasizes the importance of scalability, manageab...
EP 289 - PeopleReign CEO on AI-Powered Products and the Human Experience
May 03, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBWhat are the key challenges in building AI-powered products and how can they be overcome? In this podcast, Product Leader and Product Talk Host Neha Shah meets with PeopleReign CEO Dan Turchin to discuss the latest developments in the field of AI and its impact on the workplace and society. They explore the challenges and opportunities of building AI-powered products, with a focus on creating personalized experiences and addressing ethical considerations. They also share insights into their ...
EP 288 - Product Awards Series: Pando Founding CEO on Building a Better Future of Work
May 01, 2023 17:44 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBIn episode 5 of the 2023 Product Awards podcast series, Pando Founding CEO Barbra Gago speaks with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade on building a better future of work. Gago emphasizes the importance of taking a differentiated approach to problems and filling a need rather than automating existing workflows. Pando's vision is to kill performance reviews and introduce just-in-time promotions, and its mission is to level the playing field for all employees. The podcast also covers Pando's...
EP 287 - Groundswell CPO on Building a Successful Startup
April 26, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBWhat does it take to build a successful startup from scratch? In this episode, Groundswell CPO Tammy Hahn meets with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade to discuss her experience working in the startup industry. She offers valuable insights into building a successful company from scratch. Tammy discusses the importance of being strategic when starting with zero customers, adapting to change, and being less of a perfectionist.
EP 286 - CPO Rising Series: Synapse Product Development President on the State of Product Leadership in Challenging Times
April 21, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBIn this first episode of the 2023 CPO Rising Series podcast, Renee Niemi interviews Synapse Product Development President Jeff Hebert. Jeff shares insights into the challenges that companies face in the current economic climate, discusses the importance of upskilling existing teams, and highlights the growth of the Climate Technologies market. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the world of product development and the current state of the industry.
EP 285 - Fractional Executive and CPO on Motivating Teams in the Post-Pandemic Era
April 19, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBHow can leaders effectively motivate cross-functional teams in the post-pandemic era to achieve escape velocity and drive business success? In this episode, Product Talk Host & Willow Innovations, Inc VP of Product, Melissa Pickering, meets with Fractional Executive and CPO Eleanor Morgan. They discuss her transition from consultancy to e-commerce, the importance of cross-functional teams, and the challenge of motivating individuals and teams. The conversation touches on topics such as work-...
EP 284 - Product Awards Series: Mperativ Co-Founder on Connecting Product and Revenue
April 14, 2023 18:02 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBIn episode #4 of the Product Awards Series, Mperativ Co-Founder and CMO Daniel Raskin speaks with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade. According to Raskin, the roles of product management and marketing are intertwined, especially in the world of SaaS companies. Mperativ is focused on helping Chief Marketing Officers connect their activities to revenue, and how the CMO role is evolving to take more ownership of growth. They also discuss how product management is changing as companies specia...
EP 283 - ABN CTO & Co-Founder on Leading Product Development With an Entrepreneurial Mindset
April 12, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHow can you lead product development with an entrepreneurial mindset? In this episode, Product Talk Host & Willow Innovations, Inc VP of Product, Melissa Pickering, meets with ABN CTO & Co-founder Valdemar Ostergaard to discuss his journey as a product leader. He speaks on the importance of leading with inherent curiosity, including how new product leaders can navigate PM tools, overcome potential setbacks, and embody an entrepreneurial mindset.
EP 282 - Product Awards Series: Nitra Founder & CEO Jonathan Chen on Building FinTech for Healthcare Providers
April 07, 2023 14:02 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBIn episode #3 of the Product Awards Series, Nitra Founder and CEO Jonathan Chen speaks with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade. Nitra is a fintech company building financial solutions for the healthcare industry, primarily targeting small healthcare practices. As doctors often prioritize treating patients over optimizing their business, product companies like Nitra face challenges in helping clients understand the importance of business optimization.
EP 281 - StockX Product Lead on Creating a Customer-Centered Product Experience
April 05, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBHow do you create a customer-centered product experience? In this episode, StockX Product Lead Josh Sklar discusses the company's approach to product management, which emphasizes listening to customers to create an experience that reflects the brand's values. StockX's product detail pages consider usability, design, legal regulations, and buyer behavior. Pricing is determined by analyzing market trends, and customer feedback is used to improve the user experience and maintain trust and loyal...
EP 280 - Product Awards Series: Radd Founder on Building Valuable Products for Product Users
March 31, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBHow do you build a product that will provide a rewarding experience for product users? In episode #2 of the Product Awards Series, radd. Founder Sivan Baram meets with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade and discusses her unique approach to building successful products that provide value to the intended product users. She speaks on her personal journey as a product manager and the product management considerations that made radd. successful. This includes embodying the user perspective, th...
EP 279 - Chameleon CEO on Product-Led Growth and the User Experience
March 29, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBHow can a positive user experience drive product-led growth? In this episode, Oscar Health Director of Product Management Aditya Subramaniam speaks with Chameleon CEO and Co-Founder Pulkit Agrawal about how the user experience drives product-led growth. They start by defining product-led growth and the role of PLG at Chameleon. Then, they dive into a discussion on how user onboarding influences PLG, and the differences in PLG between a B2B and B2C product.
EP 278 - Product Awards Series: Spira Inc. Founder on Building a Sustainable and Innovative Product
March 24, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBWhat does it take to create a sustainable and innovative product? In this episode, Spira Inc. Founder Elliot Roth meets with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade to discuss his journey founding Spira and what made his product successful. He speaks on what using his own product taught him, how his team built a product that stands out, and how his approach to product management led to the creation of a thriving and innovative product.
EP 277 - Adobe Chief Product Officer Scott Belsky on Collaboration and Team Building in Product Management
March 22, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBAs a product manager, how do you implement team building and collaboration? In this episode, Adobe Chief Product Officer Scott Belskey meets with Heidi Gibson to discuss how he considers team building and collaboration to ensure success in the product space. He covers the role of the product leader in the context of the whole team, the importance of collaboration between product leaders and design teams, and the traits a product manager should possess.
EP 276 - Alloy Head of Product on Navigating the Uncertainties of FinTech in 2023
March 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBHow do you traverse the ever-changing terrain of the FinTech industry? In this episode, True ML VP of Product Michael Krafft meets with Alloy Head of Product Parilee Wang. They begin by discussing Parilee’s journey with product and FinTech, while uncovering her perspective as to how great products are built and how she implements this at Alloy today. Following that, they dive into the uncertainties surrounding FinTech in 2023. They cover fraud in the product space, the current macro economic...
EP 275 - Vowel Head of Product Anna Marie Clifton on the Best Practices of Being a Successful Product Manager
March 08, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBWhat does it take to be a successful product manager? In this episode, Vowel Head of Product Anna Marie Clifton speaks with Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade about her journey from earning a degree in Medieval Art History to entering her dream career as a product manager. From there, she speaks as to how aspiring product managers can enter the industry, and the skills and attributes that make an excellent product manager.
EP 274 - Calix CPO on the Value in Delivering Managed Services
March 01, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBHow do you build a world class telecom product? Here is episode seven in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. In this episode, Macy’s Product Leader Alisher Rakhimov speaks with Calix CPO Shane Eleniak. They discuss build versus buy, and the poetry of high performing teams. But the conversation kicks off with Shane’s explanation of the value in delivering managed services.
EP 273 - CarMax Sr. Product Leader on Product Management: Reality vs. Perception
February 22, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBProduct managers are like acrobats. They are required to juggle countless responsibilities. There is so much input that they have to take in, evaluate, and understand to make sure they are meeting the needs of their users. So, what does it take to be successful as a product leader? This week, Product Leader and ProductTalk host, Neha Shah, interviewed CarMax Product Leader Susan Stavitzski on the skills required to be a great product leader.
EP 272 - Microsoft Product Leader on AI for Voice in Healthcare
February 15, 2023 14:29 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBThis is episode six in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. In this episode, Pulse PEMF Director of Product Ryan House sits down with Microsoft Product Leader Arun Ravi. They discuss Arun’s work on Microsoft’s AI platform, Nuance. First, they discuss the value of AI for voice in healthcare. Ravi also shares his thoughts on how to use one product stack for multiple uses in B2B. And finally, Ryan asks Ravi to share what he believes makes a great product. According to ...
EP 271 - Ooni Pizza Ovens Fmr Head of Product on Product Innovation in Recessions
February 08, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBA looming recession feels like a big challenge for product managers & innovators. However, innovating in a recession will lead your brand, product, and business to grow. So, how do you turn the downturn into a creative opportunity? This week, Product Talk Host & Willow Innovations, Inc VP of Product, Melissa Pickering, interviews Ooni Pizza Ovens Fmr Head of Product Ben Diamant on strategies for product innovation in recessions.
EP 270 - Boomi Product Leader on Thriving in the New B2B World
February 01, 2023 14:29 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBThis is episode five in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. In this episode, Vertafore VP of Product Development Nand Shivkumar sits down with Boomi Product Leader Ramkumar Menon. Their conversation included Ramkumar’s journey from a computer science degree in India to product management in America. They also talked about what makes a great product. And Ramkumar explained what it takes to be thriving in the new B2B world.
EP 269 - Asset Panda VP of Product Management & Design on Success as a PM
January 25, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBProduct managers and leaders across the globe are facing layoffs. Product teams are looking for ways to increase efficiency while doing more with less. So, what does it take to be successful as a PM today? Asset Panda VP of Product Management and Design Ram Shamanna shares insights on key traits needed to be successful as a product manager.
EP 268 - Transcarent Head of Product on Creating an Integrated Digital Health Experience
January 18, 2023 12:30 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBWhat does digital health have in common with Spotify? More than you might think. This is episode four in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. In this episode, TimelyMD SVP of Product Zachary Fleming speaks with Transcarent Head of Product Vikas Sabnani. They discuss the evolution of the music industry and how that relates to digital health. Then Vikas shares his four markers of what makes a great product. Overall, the theme is about creating an integrated digital he...
Ep 267 - Bill.com Chief Product Officer on Developing a Product Career
January 11, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBProduct management is an extremely lucrative and engaging career path for creative minds who want to help improve the lives of their customers. And it is in the top 10 on Glassdoor's list of America's 50 best jobs (2022). So, how do you develop and advance your career in product? Bill.com Chief Product Officer Irana Wasti shares key insights on best practices for developing a career in product.
EP 266 - Forecastr Product Leaders on Scaling Software and Services
January 04, 2023 08:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBHow do you scale with software and services? Turns out, that is a tricky question. Here is episode three in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. In this episode, Fidelity Investments VP of Product Management Alex Westner interviews two product leaders from Forecastr. The two guests are Forecastr's Head of Product Zack Pennington and Fractional CFO Evan Diaz de Arce. They discuss their financial modeling software and the accompanying services. If you’re a PM thinking a...
EP 265 - Google Play Product Consultant on Opportunities in AdTech
December 21, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBDo you get excited about regulations? This is the second episode in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. Here, ZEFR Senior PM Bharat Manglani leads the conversation. He sits down with Google Play Product & Business Consultant Tammy Taw. Their conversation is all about AdTech. (Be sure to check out our Adtech infographic.) They talk quite a bit about regulations, including why they can be (surprisingly enough) exciting. They also discuss opportunities in AdTech, for e...
EP 264 - Extend CPO on Fintech from a Product Perspective
December 14, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBProduct management has evolved and grown in almost every industry, including Fintech. With Fintech comes great responsibility. Building customer trust, and ensuring cybersecurity and data safety are at the core of product management in this space. So, what practices and strategies are needed to be a PM in the Fintech world? Extend Chief Product Officer Orna Albus shares insights on core strategies and practices for product management in the Fintech space.
EP 263 - Novo Group Product Leader On Powerfully Simple Business Banking
November 30, 2022 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this Age of Product, people are seeing the potential in starting their own businesses. But starting a business from the ground up can be extremely challenging. These trailblazers need people to help them make the money move faster, and also to make the checking experience powerful and specific to their needs. So, how do entrepreneurs access powerful banking experiences that fuel their businesses? Novo Group Product Leader Akash Desai shares insights on how to gain a business edge with pow...
EP 262 - Product Industries to Watch: Satisfi Labs CEO on Conversational AI Tech
November 16, 2022 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB“Where can I find bacon on a stick?” From such simple origins, Satisfi Labs built an AI product to answer the questions event-goers really want to know… Here is the first episode in our podcast series hosted by the 2023 Awards Advisory Board. Here, Fmr Groupon Head of Product Kristopher Drey leads the conversation. His guest is Satisfi Labs CEO & Co-Founder Don White. They talk about Satisfi Labs’ quest to build a conversational AI tech platform on the theory that it should answer everything...