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Productized

110. Andre Marquet: the creation of Productized, "crazy" entrepreneurs and impact-driven education

Aug 5, 2022
01:36:10
In this episode, João was speaking with André Marquet, CEO at Productized and one of the speakers of the first Product Weekend event. André has a long experience in Product Management having worked in the field for around 15 years, currently working at Cofidis. Besides being a Product leader, André is also a father, an educator at heart and an entrepreneur. This is a very special episode, not only because it's the last episode of the season but also because it's the first time André is a guest on the podcast. Time notes: [0:15] Introduction of André [1:00] First time being interviewed at Produtized podcast [1:37] What is Product Management in André's perspective [4:53] What is the role of a product manager in society  [6:34] Ethical constraints of product managers should be about not doing harm to your users [10:06] Evolution of product management definition  [12:00] Chemistry experiments in childhood out of the curiosity of being a scientist [16:27] University path and education experience [18:45] Master's degree research and challenges  [21:30] Starting a professional career in engineering from an international internship [24:20] Career path from pre-sales consultant to a product manager  [29:10] Starting entrepreneurial life while still being in the product manager positions [34:40] The feeling of "mission accomplished" while working as an entrepreneur  [38:35] The main advice from the experience in startups [45:03] Creating Productized and the fondest memory of all the products created [50:39] What is intuition and its role in product management [56:20] How does trusting intuition without checking up on the data turn out [57:18] The early stage of discovery as the favourite thing of working in product [58:45] Role model in product management [1:01:14] Being an educator and building his own Product Management course [1:08:40] What are the most interesting opportunities for the future of cities, based on the past season of the podcast [1:14:30] Biggest trends coming up in the defence and aerospace technology [1:18:40] Seeing serving in the armed forces as part of education at the university  [1:25:48] One lesson from product management [1:27:20] Advice for the 18-year-old self [1:29:55] Recommendations PRODUCTION This podcast was hosted by João Moita from Product Weekend, with sound edited by Miguel Sousa and production help by Productized, André Marquet and Evelina Bogdiun.

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