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CPO Mastery Podcast

VP of Product at Shopify on Decision Making and Mental Models

Jul 11, 2023
Brandon Chu, former VP of Product at Shopify, shares insights on high-conviction decision making for product managers. They discuss the value of the Minimum Viable Product mindset, mental models for product success, explaining new products, survivorship bias, the role of language models, and the potential of AI in streamlining document work and improving internal decision making.
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Quick takeaways

  • High conviction decisions are crucial for product managers to navigate ambiguity and complexity.
  • AI can be leveraged in product management for tasks that don't require 100% accuracy or perfection.

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The Journey into Product Management

The guest shares their journey into product management, starting with a finance background, founding a startup called Tunesy, and eventually joining companies like FreshBooks and Shopify.

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