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Product Management in Agencies: Moving Fast, Thinking Smart

Mar 11, 2025
29:27

What’s the difference between being a product manager at an agency vs. in-house? 


In this episode of Productside Stories, host Rina Alexin sits down with Anne Veit, Head of Product Strategy at Razorfish, to dive deep into how agency product management works, how to navigate rapid innovation, and why problem-solving skills matter more than industry expertise. 


If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to manage products on behalf of multiple clients, this episode is a must-listen. 


Key Topics Discussed in This Episode 


Key topic #1 

Product Acceleration Teams: How Razorfish builds cross-functional teams that rapidly innovate and execute at speed. 


Key topic #2 

The Agency vs. In-House Product Manager Experience: The unique challenges and advantages of leading product in a client-driven environment. 


Key topic #3 

AI & Product Innovation: How agencies help companies cut through AI hype and find real business value. 


Why Listen to This Episode? 


In this thought-provoking episode, you’ll gain: 

  • Learn how to thrive in an agency product role – Managing multiple stakeholders and moving fast without breaking things. 

  • Get insights on cross-functional collaboration – How blending data, design, and tech accelerates innovation. 

  • Discover the secrets of product acceleration teams – The agency approach to shipping fast, learning faster, and keeping clients ahead of the curve. 

  • Understand AI’s real role in product management – Why “AI everywhere” isn’t always the right answer, and how to separate hype from strategy. 


If you’re in product—whether agency or in-house—this episode will challenge how you think about strategy, execution, and innovation. 


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