

The Product Podcast
Product School
Hosted by Product School CEO Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, The Product Podcast drills deep into the minds of Chief Product Officers from Cisco, Lovable, Perplexity, Shopify and many more. We move beyond high-level theory to reveal how top executives actually lead in the age of AI. We dig deep into their real-world decision-making, strategic frameworks, and the operational playbooks used to build intelligent products.If you are a VP, Director, or CPO looking to drive innovation at scale, this is your essential listen.
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Apr 27, 2017 • 36min
Working w/ Emerging Technologies Explained by GoodRead's Sr. PM
Everyone wants to work on the next big thing but what's the difference between working on an existing product, a new product, or new technology? Goodreads Senior Product Manager, Jessica Johnson, talked about this and about how new technologies always move slower than you expect. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Apr 25, 2017 • 51min
Ask Me Anything with Tinder's Sr Product Manager
Ever wondered what it's like to work as a product manager? Tinder's Senior Product Manager, Samantha Stevens, answered the audience's questions about product management, challenges she's faced as a PM, how to become one and what Tinder is like as a product.
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Apr 20, 2017 • 1h 6min
Intro to A/B Testing by Ever's Senior PM
Steve Wu, product manager at Ever, discusses the important topics of when to use A/B testing, how to implement it and most importantly, how to measure the results.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Apr 18, 2017 • 32min
Keep Calm and Validate On with Product Manager at Cisco
All product managers would like to be Steve Jobs and have the insight into what user really wants. Fact is that great products involve a lot of validation of concepts with users to really understand what they would need and want. Lean validation in 15mins before you start building your great ideas.
Key Takeaways:
1. Know your user and validate, validate, validate.
2. How to run quick concept validationsSocial Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Apr 13, 2017 • 52min
VP of Product at LearnVest on Emotional Intelligence for Product Management
The VP of Product at LearnVest, Vivek Bedi, talks about how Emotional Intelligence is more important than IQ but people in product don't talk about it enough. Product Managers get immense value of using empathy and their social capital to help drive the team and clients. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Apr 11, 2017 • 56min
Xero's PM on How Organization Size Influences Product Management
Product management differs by industry, company, and era. Like many things it's growing and maturing every day. The Senior Product Manager at Xero, Jason Goodman, spoke from his personal experience what the differences between small companies and large companies are. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Apr 6, 2017 • 1h 3min
Open Q&A with Former Twitter Head of Mobile
Ever wondered what it’s like to work as a Product Manager? This was an exclusive Q&A session with Alex Shih, former Twitter Product Manager, May Allen, Product Manager @ Projector and Jeremy Glassenberg, VP of Platform Product @ Pypestream.
They discussed what it’s like to work in this dynamic role and what it takes to get your foot in the door. They also gave the inside scoop on the day-to-day work as a PM, the challenges of the job and personal insight from their experience at working at different companies in the valley.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

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Apr 4, 2017 • 1h 6min
User Research to Validate Product Ideas
Learn how to leverage User Research techniques to validate customer demand for new products and features before writing a line of code.
We go through UX best practices, different user testing experiences (Moderated & Unmoderated) and how to analyze user flows.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Mar 28, 2017 • 56min
Intro to A.I. with Amazon's Senior Product Manager
Learn about how Amazon has harnessed A.I. and deep learning to create cutting edge products with Sudheera Vanguri, Senior Sudheera Vanguri, Senior Product Manager of Amazon Web Services. Sudheera's talk with also covered the future of A.I. and deep learning in shaping our world.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

Mar 21, 2017 • 1h 14min
Growth Explained by Facebook's Core Product Manager
Understanding your users and how they discover and adopt your products is very important in building a product. Tune in, as Facebook's Core Product Manager, Yaron Fidler, as he discusses tactical techniques in gaining and retaining a strong user base.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here


