The Product Podcast

Tune in to The Product Podcast, where we chat to all-star Product Leaders from Google, Facebook, Amazon, and dozens of other tech companies. We talk about everything from breaking into the industry and setting career goals, to collaborating with diverse teams and knowing when to pivot. All things Product Management, basically!

The Power of Women in FinTech by PayPal Sr Director of Product

We love to see powerful women making an impact in the tech industry. Today we are sitting down with Mudita Tiwari, Senior Director of Product at PayPal, to hear more about her incredible journey and the amazing things she is doing in the world of FinTech.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

05-03
30:14

Finding Your Product Mentors by Hinge CPO

We could all use a little help from those around us, specifically someone with a little more experience to help guide us towards success. Today we are happy to welcome Hinge CPO, Michelle Parsons, to share a little bit about her own journey and help you get ready to go out there and find your own perfect product mentor. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com

05-10
32:52

Learning Lateral Product Skills by Credit Karma General Manager

There are so many skills that one needs to be successful in the world of Product Management. Today our guest Poulomi Damany, a Credit Karma GM, will be talking about some that might not directly relate to building products but will certainly make you much better at doing so. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

04-26
29:52

Non-Traditional Paths to Product by Sisu CPO

Nothing should hold you back from your dream career. Even if you think you're past experience isn't relevant, you'd be surprised what skills are quite relevant to a career in product.  Our guest today, Sisu CPO Berit Hoffmann, is here to talk about her unconventional career in product to show you exactly how it can be done.We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

04-19
33:28

The Value of Ambiguity in Product by Airbnb Product Lead

To be successful in the world of Product Management, it's important to keep an open mind. In order to build products of the future, we need to be receptive to the unknown and new ideas. Join our guest Victoria Ku, a Product Lead at Airbnb, as she dives into new ways to grow and flourish in your career by staying perceptive to new ideas. We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

04-12
30:36

Following Curiosity and Learning On-The-Go by Twilio General Manager

Do you have a passion for Product Management? Wondering where this passion can take you? Our guest Jodi Alperstein, GM at Twilio, certainly knows. Join us as we hear what her passion for PM has done for her career and get a peek at what it can do for your own career. We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

04-05
31:13

The Product/Marketing Connection by Instacart VP of Brand & Marketing

When Product and Marketing are working together, that is when truly successful products are made. Laura Jones, VP of Brand & Marketing, is going to be sharing a bit about her creative passion for marketing and technical passion for products and how she has blended these two interests to build her own successful career. Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report. Get started today at amplitude.com.

03-29
28:29

Leveraging Team Dynamics by Webflow VP of Product

We are kicking off the first episode of our tenth season of The Product Podcast by celebrating a great woman who builds great products, Jiaona Zhang.  She will be inspiring us all by sharing her journey through the world of products and how she made her way up to her current role as VP of Product at Webflow.We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

03-22
29:19

Where Sales Meets Product by AWS Product Lead

When making a career move, it is always important to note and leverage how your previous positions' skills will help you succeed in your new role. In sales, you are working directly with customers and hands-on with the technology, two very important skills for a PM. These are just a few of the examples Arturo Hinojosa, Product Lead at AWS, will be covering as he brings together the worlds of sales and product, showing how well they can perform together.We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

03-08
30:28

New Job Success: Finding Your Feet as a Product Manager by Microsoft Product Lead

In today's virtual world, starting a new job can be even more intimidating than before. Fear not, we have Microsoft Product Lead Fionna Gan here to help you step into your new role with confidence. Whether you'll be joining your team in the office or working from home, there are great tips for anyone stepping into a new position.  We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us as we take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.This episode is brought to you by Amplitude.Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software, helping product leaders answer the strategic question: "How do our digital products drive our business?" More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude. The Amplitude Digital Optimization System makes critical data accessible and actionable so teams can unlock insights, build winning products faster, and turn products into revenue. Amplitude is the best-in-class product analytics solution, ranked #1 in G2’s 2022 Winter Report.Get started today at amplitude.com.

03-01
25:41

A Crash Course in Product Management Interviews by Google Product Manager

Interviewing for any job can be quite intimidating, especially when it's one you really want. The best way to get over any nerves is to prepare yourself! Today our guest Prashant Nair, a PM at Google, is joining us to teach you how to properly prep for those PM interviews so that you can go into your next one with the confidence needed to nail it.We invite you to participate in this quick survey to help us take the Product Podcast to the next level!Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

02-22
22:25

Tips and Tricks for All-Star Product Managers by Twilio Head of Product

If you're ready to build rockstar products, you're going to need some stand-out skills. Twilio Head of Product, Eva Feng, is here to teach you those skills so that you can put them to use today. If you're looking to advance your career and learn from the best, look no further.  Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

02-15
24:44

Binge-Worthy Product Career Hacks by fmr Netflix VP of Product

Are you ready to build momentum and take your career to the next level? Our guest Gibson Biddle, former VP of Product at Netflix, is coming at you in this episode with some ways to "hack" your career so that your skills can keep up as you move up the PM ladder. Want to see how far you can really go? If you stay strategic and never stop looking for ways to improve, the possibilities are endless.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

02-08
46:52

The Many Paths to Product: Transitions and Pivots by Lyft Senior PM

A great product team brings together people from different backgrounds. The more experience your team has across the board the stronger it will be. If you want to enter a Product Management role, your non-product experience is an asset. Join us in today's episode as our guest Lilly Shi, Senior Product Manager at Lyft, explains how you can use your experience to find your perfect product fit.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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed-release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

02-01
28:43

Skills to Take You From PM to CSuite by Facebook VP of Product

What does it take to move up in your career and secure an executive-level position? It's not easy and not for everyone but if you're interested even just a little, we've got VP of Product at Facebook, Nikhyl Singhal, with us to go deep into what it's really like. Not only that but he'll be sharing what it takes to make your way up the ladder so that you can start planning out your path to the top.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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed-release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

01-25
28:59

What Does a Career in Product Look Like? with Author and Speaker, Jackie Bavaro

There are so many different product roles and great products out there, it can be quite difficult to understand what it's really like to work in product. Luckily, Jackie Bavaro,  Speaker and Author of two incredible books about entering Product Management, is here to talk about her real-world experience to help aspiring PMs get a better understanding of the world of Product Management so that you can start to envision what your future career in product could really look like. 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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed-release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here.

01-18
34:18

Building a Product Culture with Twitter VP of Engineering

As VP of Engineering for Twitter, Nick Caldwell has experience in general management, engineering, and product. In this episode, he dives into the intersection of these roles, how to build a strong product culture, and dealing with the unique challenges in social media spaces.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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed-release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here

10-26
33:15

The Future of Online Community with Amazon VP of Product

Fundamentally a people person, VP of Product at Amazon, Stephanie Neill knows how to lead a team and maintain user empathy to build great products. In this talk, she explains how she identifies what "good" looks like, and gives us a glimpse into the future she sees for the online community.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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here

10-19
30:45

High Velocity Innovation with Cisco SVP of Product

Jeetu Patel is obsessed with speed, quality, and original thinking. Hear his experience with setting product principles, creating asymmetry in the market, and building teams that achieve high-velocity innovation.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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here

10-12
37:41

Organizational Design & Alignment with Iterable VP of Product

Bela Stepanova, VP of Product at Iterable, gives us some insight on her journey of switching from engineering to product. In this episode, she touches on the importance of organizational design and how to create alignment across the company.  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 interactive analytics interface directly into your data app or product. No more delayed release cycles or incremental UX improvements. Visit thoughtspot.com/everywhere to get started for free today.Get the FREE Product Book and check out our curated list of free Product Management resources here

10-05
31:25

Ryan Clarke

Very insightful episode about really reseting the product development metrics to to be more user outcome focused. Very well explained and illustrated.

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John Great

This was REALLY good. Thanks

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Sreejith Govind

Amazing insights. A concise handbook of PM.

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Sunil Rao

Indeapth explanation of metrics, frameworks for different scenarios.

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Maria Fleutman

Absolutely amazing case!

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