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Product Mastery Now for Product Managers, Leaders, and Innovators

Author: Chad McAllister, PhD

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Welcome to Product Mastery Now, where you learn the 7 knowledge areas for product mastery. We teach the product management practices that elevate your influence and create products your customers love as you move toward product mastery. To learn about all seven areas and assess your strengths in product mastery, go to my website -- https://productmasterynow.com -- and click the Podcast button at the top of the page. Hosted by Chad McAllister, product management professor and practitioner.
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A framework for product launch success Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I interview James Whitman, author of LAUNCH Code and founder of Growth Guidepost. James shares insights from his research studying companies that consistently launch successful products. His LAUNCH Code framework offers a practical approach to product launch management […]
Elevating product strategy through advanced competitive intelligence Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/yf9QcefToDg TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I interview Jay Nakagawa, Director of Competitive Intelligence at Dell Technologies and a 25-year product management veteran. Our discussion reveals proven methods for understanding competitors and developing effective product strategies. Jay shares practical tools and frameworks […]
Tips for managing global innovation projects Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I speak with Jack Hsieh about successful product development strategies. Jack brings 20 years of experience managing innovation projects at companies like Sony Ericsson and Logitech. He shares practical insights from the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) […]
Product innovation lessons from social media content creation Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m interviewing Leah and Philip Abraham, a creative duo with expertise in songwriting, acting, music production, and filmmaking. Their diverse background offers valuable lessons for product managers looking to improve their innovative thinking techniques. Throughout our […]
How product managers can foster a culture of innovation Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/14cLrVAu7BA TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m interviewing Chris Elmore, a tech entrepreneur and college professor who helped found Avid Exchange, a unicorn startup that went public in 2021. Chris brings years of experience in product innovation and management, and […]
How product managers can use AI to work more efficiently Watch on YouTube TLDR AI is changing how we manage products and come up with new ideas, giving us new tools to work faster and be more creative. AI can help in many parts of making a product, from research to writing product plans and […]
Insights for product managers from a professor teaching engineering design and prototyping Watch on YouTube TLDR The value of starting with simple, low-fidelity prototypes The importance of focusing on the problem before jumping to solutions The need for making well-supported decisions throughout product development Real-world examples of how prototyping leads to innovative solutions Introduction In […]
DFW Airport’s journey to winning PDMA’s 2024 Outstanding Corporate Innovator Award Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m interviewing Jodie Brinkerhoff, VP of Innovation at DFW Airport, about DFW’s journey to winning PDMA’s Outstanding Corporate Innovator (OCI) Award. The discussion covers DFW’s approach to airport innovation, including their dedicated innovation […]
To survive, your company must sell multiple products Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode, I’m interviewing Greg Coticchia, an experienced CEO and product management expert. The discussion focuses on the challenges and strategies involved in expanding from a single product to multiple products. Key points include: Why companies have to expand to multiple products […]
What product managers need to know about the Targeted Innovation Process Watch on YouTube TLDR The Targeted Innovation Process is a practical framework that helps product managers drive innovation in their organizations. This approach focuses on understanding customer needs, generating quality ideas, and turning those ideas into real value. The process has five main steps: […]
Questions product managers ask me about how to improve innovation Watch on YouTube TLDR Product managers are pivotal in driving innovation within organizations. Today I’m answering common questions I get asked about product innovation and management, including: Supply-side vs. demand-side innovation The Business Model Canvas Strategic planning Portfolio management Project selection criteria I also discuss […]
Why market research is product managers’ secret ingredient for successful products Watch on YouTube TLDR Market research is a key part of product development and management. In this episode, Chip Chonym explains why market research matters throughout the innovation process, discussing both qualitative and quantitative methods. He covers the “double diamond” approach, how to talk […]
The future of culture and teams in the age of AI – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR: AI is reshaping how we work, especially in product management. In this episode, Tiffany Price explains how AI affects workplace culture, team dynamics, and leadership. Key points include: Adapting organizational values for the AI era Building […]
A guide to successful product launches – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR The LAUNCH framework, created by James Whitman, offers a complete approach to successful product launches. It has six main parts: Listen to your clients, Assess the opportunity, Unify the team, Navigate the launch, Control the risks, and Hone the process. This […]
Why product managers need to attend the longest running innovation conference Watch on YouTube TLDR The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) Inspire Innovation Conference, on September 14-17, 2024 in St. Louis, MO, offers product managers and innovators a unique chance to grow professionally. Why Professional Development Matters for Product Managers For product managers, ongoing […]
How product managers should use the five-step model for creating team culture Watch on YouTube TLDR Product managers often face the challenge of significant responsibilities without formal authority. Creating a people-first culture is essential for gaining influence and driving innovation. A five-step model helps build this culture: caring, trust, unity, accountability, and mentoring. Recognizing the […]
Outcome-Driven Innovation – for Product Managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Tony Ulwick, creator of Jobs-to-Be-Done, introduces Outcome-Driven Innovation (ODI), a revolutionary approach to product management. ODI shifts focus from generating ideas to understanding and addressing customer needs, leading to more successful products and innovations. ODI prioritizes understanding customer needs over generating product ideas The approach […]
Solve problems as a team in just two hours – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Imagine solving big product problems in just two hours instead of five days. Sounds impossible, right? Not anymore! Teresa Cain has cracked the code with her two-hour design sprint method. This quick and efficient approach to product innovation […]
Mastering product lifecycle management – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Product lifecycle management is key to successful product development and innovation. This article explores the stages of a product’s life, from launch to retirement, and how they differ across industries and product types. Here are the main takeaways: The classic product lifecycle stages […]
Essential strategy tools and frameworks for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Want to level up your product management game? This guide dives into the world of product strategy, sharing insights from expert Andreas Maihoefer. We’ll explore key tools like the House of Strategy, which shows how different levels of strategy fit together, and the […]
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ka jong venus Park

thanks for sharing some great tips on selling yourself as a first-time product manager without industry experience and managerial experience. I find them highly applicable in real life. keep up the great work!

Aug 24th
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Tomo Watanabe

only shows up to 171 episodes although there are 188 available according to https://productinnovationeducators.com/tei/. Is there a glitch?

Aug 11th
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Trent Blakely

Great insights!

Jan 26th
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