Product Talk
453 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 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 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...
EP 261 - Product Leaders to Watch Episode 5: On Life Sciences
November 09, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBThis is the fifth episode in our series presenting the Awards Advisory Board (AAB) for the 2023 Product Awards. In this episode, seasoned product leader Neha Shah speaks with two product leaders. First up is Pulse PEMF Director of Product Ryan House. And second is TimelyMD Head of Product Zac Fleming. The subject of the conversation is Life Sciences.
EP 260 - Product Leaders to Watch: Four Product Leaders on B2B Tech
November 02, 2022 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBThis is the fourth episode in our series presenting the Awards Advisory Board (AAB) for the 2023 Product Awards. In this episode, seasoned product leader Neha Shah speaks with three product leaders. First, is Xander CEO Alex Westner. Second is A10 Networks VP of Product Line Management Ganesh Rajan. And third is Vertafore VP of Product Development Nand Shivkumar. The subject of the conversation is B2B Tech.
EP 259 - Product Leaders to Watch: Fmr Groupon Head of Product and TrueML VP of Product on PropTech and FinTech
October 26, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBThis is episode three in our series presenting the Awards Advisory Board (AAB) for the 2023 Product Awards. In this episode, seasoned product leader Neha Shah speaks with two product leaders. First, Fmr Groupon Head of Product Kris Drey talks about the PropTech industry. Next, TrueML VP of Product Michael Krafft leads us on a deep dive into FinTech. So sit back and listen to these “product leaders to watch” as they explain two key product industries.
EP 258 - Symantec Product Lead on Not Chasing the Shiny New Object
October 19, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBDoes your team have its eye on the prize? Or is it constantly chasing the shiny new object? Here, Symantec Product Lead Michael Dubinsky explains why it is important not to do that. As he tells PayPal Product Lead Dimitry Shvartsman, it is vital that teams are not chasing the shiny new object. Rather, you should know your agenda, and what you are focusing on. Stick to that, and watch the new business roll in.
EP 257 - CPO Rising Series: Teladoc CPO on Leading by Looking Forward
October 14, 2022 19:15 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBThis is the 20th episode in the CPO Rising Series, featuring Teladoc CPO Donna Boyer. Donna speaks with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi on leading change in telehealth. A key theme is looking forward to the next horizon, rather than wallowing in what has come before.
EP 256 - Product Leaders to Watch: Macy’s, ZEFR, and Universal Electronics Product Leads on Telecom, AdTech, and IoT
October 12, 2022 16:01 - 42 minutes - 48.2 MBThis is the second episode in our series presenting the Awards Advisory Board (AAB) for the 2023 Product Awards. Here, seasoned product leader Neha Shah speaks with three product leaders. First, Macy’s Product Lead Alisher Rakhimov discusses trends in telecom. Next, ZEFR Product Lead Bharat Manglani shares insights on the AdTech industry. And finally, Universal Electronics Product Lead Nikki Ahmadi talks about the Internet of Things (IoT). Altogether it is a good introduction to telecom, AdT...
EP 255 - CPO Rising Series: Ford CPO on Going All In on EVs
October 07, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBHere is episode 19 of the CPO Rising Series, featuring Ford CPO Hau Thai-Tang. Hau speaks with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi on the big transitions at Ford. A key theme is how Ford decided to stop hedging their bets and go all in on electric vehicles, or EVs.
EP 254 - Product Leaders to Watch: Oscar Health and Intuit/Quickbooks Product Leaders on B2B Tech, Part 1
October 05, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBThis is the first episode in our series presenting the Awards Advisory Board (AAB) for the 2023 Product Awards. Here, Fmr ALTR Product Lead Neha Shah speaks with two of the AAB members about the B2B tech product vertical. First up is Oscar Health Product Lead Aditya Subramaniam. And second is Intuit/Quickbooks Product Lead Rosa Gonzalez Welton.
EP 253 - Product Awards Series: Kura Technologies Founding CEO on the Diverse VR Market
September 30, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBThis is the final episode in the 2022 Product Awards series. Here, Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade speaks with Kura Technologies Founding CEO Kelly Peng. They quickly got into the topic of digital transformation. This has resulted in a hugely diverse VR market, with clients in automotive, medical, and smart homes. They also discussed why Kelly believes the enterprise companies are the early adopters who will pave the way for consumers. And of course, Kelly shares what she believes make...
EP 252 - MongoDB Product Lead on a Data-Driven Approach to Product Management
September 28, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBData analysis is one of the most important aspects of product management. It is how we get to know our customers and our product. In order to be successful product leaders, we need to dive deep into data and turn it into actionable insights. So, how can data analysis help propel your product forward? This week, Product Talk host and Product Leader, Neha Shah, interviews MongoDB Product Lead Rachelle Palmer who shares insights on a data-driven approach to product management.
EP 251 - CPO Rising Series: ChargePoint CPO on the Hardest Part of Being a Product Leader
September 23, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBWhat is the hardest part of being a product leader? Here is episode 18 of the CPO Rising Series, featuring ChargePoint CPO Bill Loewenthal. Bill sits down with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi to talk about the hardest part of being a product leader. A main thread in the conversation is that building great products includes building the systems around the product. All of that needs to work. In order to architect those systems, a product leader needs good prioritization systems in place. A...
EP 250 - Reflecting on Great Products and Great Product People
September 21, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThanks to Products That Count’s growing network of over 300,000 managers and leaders, we have been fortunate enough to speak with some of the top product people in the world. One of my favorite things this has led to is our podcast, Product Talk, which has been a Webby Awards honoree, was named by Forbes as a top podcast and has won other awards. Now, 250 episodes later, I have been delighted to see we’ve shared product strategies with people across the globe. Product execs from Netflix, Goo...
EP 249 - Product Awards Series: MURAL VP of Product on Playing to Wow
September 16, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBThis is the episode 13 in the 2022 Product Awards series. In this talk, Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade speaks with MURAL VP of Product Rosalyn Lemieux. They discuss the ways that MURAL is helping solve the problem of disconnected hybrid teams. And also why Rosalyn dislikes the miscommunication that can happen between product and engineering teams. Additionally, Rosalyn gives insight into how MURAL tries to be a fun company to work with – and for. She says this is enshrined in a compan...
EP 248 - Tata Consultancy Services VP & Strides.ai Co-Founder on How to Implement Artificial Intelligence
September 14, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBArtificial intelligence has grown into one of the most formidable product tools on the planet. The Age of Product is being driven by automation and connectivity. and it is crucial that product managers understand what AI is and what it is not. So, how do product managers know whether or not AI should be a part of their product strategy? This week, Product Talk host, Neha Shah, interviews Tata Consultancy Services VP of Sustainability and Emerging Tech & Co-Founder of STRIDES.ai Malur Narayan...
EP 247 - CPO Rising Series: Optimizely CPO on the Value in Constant Chaos
September 09, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBDo you find comfort in constant chaos? If not, it might be time to shake things up. This is episode 17 of the CPO Rising Series, featuring Optimizely CPO Justin Anovick. Justin sits down with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi to talk about the value of constant chaos. It isn’t that Justin loves chaos, but he does think it reminds the team not to get too settled. He always wants to keep improving. Beyond that, Justin and Renée also talk about structuring the organization, and what makes a g...
EP 246 - Product Awards Series: TripleBlind CRO on Data Serving the Greater Good
September 03, 2022 16:58 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThis is the 12th episode of the 2022 Product Awards series. Here, Ubiety Technologies CPO Nacho Andrade sits down with TripleBlind CRO Jay Smilyk. Jay points out that product people need to listen to customers, but likewise, customers need to listen as well. Next, he discusses the idea that data is the new gold. Data creates business opportunities as well as opportunities to increase the greater good. He also explains what makes product managers unique, as well as successful.
EP 245 - YegaTech CEO on Real Use Cases of Artificial Intelligence
August 31, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBMore and more, companies are jumping on board the train to new and innovative developments. New technologies like artificial intelligence have improved customer service and optimized routine processes and tasks. So, how can artificial intelligence benefit your company? This week, Product Talk host and Universal Electronics Sr. Director of Product, Nikki Ahmadi, interviews YegaTech CEO Mehdi Nourbakhsh on real use cases of artificial intelligence and how it can help product development.
EP 244 - CPO Rising Series: UiPath CPO on Diverse Perspectives For Stronger Product Teams
August 26, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBIs it a problem when your whole team agrees? According to UiPath CPO Param Kahlon, the answer is yes. In episode 16 of the CPO Rising Series, Param sits down with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. They discuss what Param values in product leaders. Param also argues that if you’ve hired good people, you need to give them autonomy. And Param urges product teams to seek out diverse perspectives and dissenting views. That is the only way to challenge the status quo and grow the business.
EP 243 Marqeta VP of Product Management on the Evolution of Products in Fintech
August 24, 2022 09:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBIn this age of technological advancement, the most successful companies are centered around products. Product management, as a function, means different things in different organizations because every company is in a different phase of the product lifecycle. So, how has product management evolved in fintech? This week, ProductTalk host, Neha Shah, interviews Marqeta VP of Product Management Archana Prasad on how fintech and product management interplay.
EP 242 - Product Awards Series: Bloom CEO on Mental Health after the Pandemic
August 19, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBThe 11th episode of the 2022 Product Awards series features the CEO and co-founder of an innovative mental health app. Bloom CEO Leon Mueller spoke with Wayfair Product Leader Nacho Andrade about the founding and development of the app. Leon's insights include the impetus behind the app and how women users made a difference. He also shares what makes a good product manager. Just like Bloom, it requires a laser focus on the consumer.
EP 241 - Leaders in Innovation: Rockwell Automation Industry Lead on Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing World
August 17, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBThis is the fifth and final episode in the Capgemini Leaders in Innovation podcast series. In this conversation, Capgemini Consulting VP Adrian Penka speaks with Rockwell Automation Industry Lead Glen Fields. The discussion includes digital transformation in the manufacturing world relating to AR, cloud, and data analytics. Additionally, they consider digital twin opportunities for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). And Glen lays out five keys for companies looking to pivot from produc...
EP 240 - CPO Rising Series: Tenable CPO on the Magnificent 7 KPIs
August 12, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBIn episode 15 of the CPO Rising Series, Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi interviews Tenable CPO Nico Popp. Nico speaks a lot about the Chief Product Officer mindset, such as thinking like a coach. He also stresses the importance of sharing the company vision with the whole team. This includes making meaningful connections and leading with transparency. Finally, Nico shares his key measurements for performance and growth. He calls these his “magnificent seven” KPIs.
EP 239 - Notion Chief Product Officer on the Product Management Journey
August 10, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBProduct management is unique. Unlike many other professions, product managers must forge their own path. They must build roadmaps, plans, and strategies, and they must collaborate with engineers to build the actual product. So, how can product managers ensure their success? This week on Product Talk, Transfix Director of Brand Content & Sustainability, Patrick Blute, interviews Notion Chief Product Officer Madhu Muthukumar on how to successfully navigate the product management journey.
EP 238 - Product Awards Series: Pendo SVP of New Products on Utility and Delight
August 05, 2022 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBDo you believe in the dichotomy between utility and delight? In episode 10 of the 2022 Product Awards series, we learn why that dichotomy may be false. Here, Wayfair Product Leader Nacho Andrade speaks with Pendo SVP of New Products Tatyana Mamut. They discuss why great company culture at Pendo starts with having a transparent culture. Tatyana explains her biggest product pet peeve. And why PMs often should consider giving their product teams the same attention as their product customers.
EP 237 - Rent the Runway Sr. VP of Consumer Product on Creating a Seamless User Experience
August 03, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBGreat products solve real problems, are understandable by users, and perform their tasks as easily and efficiently as possible. In order to be successful, product managers and leaders need to understand their customers and their pain points. So, how can product managers and leaders ensure that they provide their consumers with a seamless user experience? This week, Product Talk host and Product Leader, Neha Shah, interviews Rent the Runway Sr. VP of Consumer Product Preethi Ramani on how to ...
EP 236 - CPO Rising Series: Vonage CPO on the Owner’s Mindset in Product
July 29, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBHere comes episode 14 in the CPO Rising Series. It features Vonage CPO Savinay Berry speaking with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. Savinay and Renée touch on several key topics, all of them revolving around the owner’s mindset. First, Savinay gives his list of key features he looks for in product leaders. One of those is the owner’s mindset, which he explains in detail. Ultimately, he believes that instilling new hires with this mindset can give your company a significant boost over the...
EP 235 - CareRev CPO on Creating Customer-Driven Frameworks & Goals
July 27, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBNo matter what type of product your company develops, the goals and vision should always be customer-driven. Product managers need to understand their customers' pain points, and how they do their work in order to create proper frameworks and strategies. So, how do product managers create a stubborn long-term vision that is flexible in execution? This week, ProductTalk host and Transfix Director of Brand Content and Sustainability, Patrick Blute, interviews CareRev CPO, Filiz Genca, who shar...
EP 235 - CareRev COO on Creating Customer-Driven Frameworks & Goals
July 27, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBNo matter what type of product your company develops, the goals and vision should always be customer-driven. Product managers need to understand their customers' pain points, and how they do their work in order to create proper frameworks and strategies. So, how do product managers create a stubborn long-term vision that is flexible in execution? This week, ProductTalk host and Transfix Director of Brand Content and Sustainability, Patrick Blute, interviews CareRev COO, Filiz Genca, who shar...
EP 234 - Product Awards Series: Hootsuite SVP of Product on Sizing the Opportunity
July 22, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBWhen setting priorities, are you properly sizing the opportunity? In the ninth episode in the 2022 Product Awards series, we learn that, with prioritization, sizing is everything. Wayfair Product Leader Nacho Andrade sits down with Hootsuite SVP of Product Darren Guarnaccia. They discuss the best way to go about choosing the best opportunities. They also talk about why curiosity and empathy are two key traits for PMs. Finally, Darren sheds light on how he fosters curiosity in his PMs.
EP 233 - WearWorks Co-Founder & Inventor on the Haptics Design Device: Wayband
July 20, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBNew technologies have allowed for devices to be invented that are truly revolutionary. Because of haptics, we now have technologies that provide the sensation of digital touch feedback. So, how can product managers implement universal adaptive design? This week, Product Talk host & ALTR Product Leader, Neha Shah, interviews WearWorks Co-Founder & Inventor Kevin Hoil Yoo who shares insights on the impact that inclusive product design can have on broader populations.
EP 233 - WearWorks Co-Founder & Inventor on the Haptics Design Device: Wayband
July 20, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBNew technologies have allowed for devices to be invented that are truly revolutionary. Because of haptics, we now have technologies that provide the sensation of digital touch feedback. So, how can product managers implement haptic feedback? This week, Product Talk host & ALTR Product Leader, Neha Shah, interviews WearWorks Co-Founder & Inventor Kevin Hoil Yoo who shares insights on how his product, Wayband, uses the skin as a communication channel to deliver information.
EP 232 - CPO Rising Series: Fmr GitLab CPO on Leadership through Transparency
July 15, 2022 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBGet ready for episode 13 in the CPO Rising Series. Here, Fmr GitLab CPO Scott Williamson sits down with Products That Count CPO Renée Niemi. Scott talks about the importance of transparency when leading people and driving change. When it comes to change, he keeps it old school by writing things down. With talent, he makes sure people know where they stand (and where they need to go). And because GitLab is all-remote, transparent communication is key to making sure everybody stays in the loop.
EP 231 - Leaders in Innovation: Unilever Global Head of Digital Innovation on Data, Priorities, and Sustainability
July 13, 2022 07:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBHow do PMs create trends in innovation? This is episode four in the Capgemini “Leaders in Innovation” Podcast Series, featuring guests in the Capgemini portfolio of products. Here, Capgemini Invent Senior Director Eric Cohen talks with Unilever Global Head of Digital Innovation Darren Adams. The conversation ranges from data in consumer products, to how PMs balance long and short term priorities. Finally, Darren gives insight into how PMs can set and reach goals for both innovation and susta...
EP 231 - “How I Built That” with Capgemini: Unilever Global Head of Digital Innovation on Data, Priorities, and Sustainability
July 13, 2022 07:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBHow do PMs create trends in innovation? This is episode four in the Capgemini “How I Built That” Podcast Series, featuring guests in the Capgemini portfolio of products. Here, Capgemini Invent Senior Director Eric Cohen talks with Unilever Global Head of Digital Innovation Darren Adams. The conversation ranges from data in consumer products, to how PMs balance long and short term priorities. Finally, Darren gives insight into how PMs can set and reach goals for both innovation and sustainabi...
EP 230 - Product Awards Series: SpatialChat CEO on Building a Virtual Office
July 07, 2022 22:02 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBIn episode eight in the 2022 Product Awards series, we learn that people still miss things about the office. Wayfair Product Leader Nacho Andrade sits down with SpatialChat CEO Almas Abulkhairov. They discuss why sometimes stubbornness is a key quality in creating a successful product. They also touch on why great PMs not only have a coding background, but they are also often entrepreneurs. Finally, they talk about the 4 things remote teams still miss about the office, and how SpatialChat ca...
EP - 229 Google Cloud Director of Product on the Importance Zero Trust Security
July 06, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBOne of the consumers’ main concerns when it comes to buying and using products is security. Product managers need a strategic approach to cybersecurity that secures both the organization and the consumer. So, how do product managers ensure security? Google Cloud Director of Product shares insights on how Zero Trust Security helps protect your product.