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Product Driven

This is the brutally practical guide to building teams that think, lead, and ship like owners.

Book • 2025

A book by Matt Watson focusing on developing a product-driven mindset for software engineers, it explores empathy for the customer, the importance of understanding the business, and how to avoid becoming disconnected from the purpose of their work.

The book teaches to get that feedback and visibility to the customer.

The book also suggests to have ownership of a part of the app.

It highlights how to take ownership and drive it forward.

By understanding the customer and what good looks like, software engineers can have a great time.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned by

Melissa Perri

as the new book by

Matt Watson

, who is the founder and CEO of FullScale.

Episode 245: Building Product Thinking in Engineering Teams with Matt Watson

Mentioned by

Lily Smith

as the title of

Matt Watson

's book.

How to build a product-driven engineering team - Matt Watson (Founder, Full Scale)

Mentioned by

Sean Falconer

who introduces

Matt Watson

as the book's author.

Building a High-Ownership Engineering Culture with Matt Watson

Mentioned by

Matt Watson

as a guide for engineering leaders seeking to build teams with a product mindset.

The Engineering Leadership Book That Actually Shows You How to Build Product-Minded Teams

Mentioned by

Matt Watson

as a guide to help software engineers develop a product-focused mindset.

#256 - The Rise of the Product Minded Engineer

Mentioned as a playbook for tech leaders ready to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 Bonus: Shamba Chowdhury, DeForge

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who are ready to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 E24: Mrinal Wadhwa, Autonomy S11

Mentioned as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 Bonus: Erez Druk, Freed

Mentioned as a playbook for tech leaders to build teams that focus on outcomes instead of just taking tickets.

S11 E25: Chris Wallis, Intruder

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 Bonus: Praveen Ghanta, Fraction & DevHawk

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 E27: Marco Rodrigues, Exaforce

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders to build teams that own the outcome.

Season Favorite - Emmanuel Straschnov, Bubble

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders ready to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 E27: Raj Dosanjh, Paid

Mentioned as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome, written by Matt Watson.

S11 Bonus: Gajus Kuizinas, Contra

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 Bonus: Spriha Baruah Tucker, Buildkite

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who are ready to build teams that own the outcome.

Developer Chats - Svyatoslav Babinets of Meta

Mentioned by

Noah Labhart

as a playbook for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 E28: Hojjat Jafarpour, DeltaStream

Mentioned as a book for tech leaders who want to build teams that own the outcome.

S11 Bonus: Tucker Callaway, Mezmo

Mentioned by

Kathy Keating

, referring to the part of the book that was provided to her.

CTO Levels and the Path to Strategic Tech Leadership with Kathy Keating

Mentioned by

Matt Watson

, referring to a section of his book that discusses finding the right people.

Inside 'Product Driven': Why This New Book is Every Engineering Leader's Must-Read

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