She Built an AI Product Manager Bringing in Six Figures—As A Side Hustle - Ep. 24 with Claire Vo
Jun 20, 2024
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Claire Vo, founder of ChatPRD, discusses building an AI product manager while working as CPO at LaunchDarkly. Topics include disrupting product management with AI, upskilling junior PMs, integrating AI into workflow, and using AI as a tech-forward parent.
Claire Vo successfully built ChatPRD, an AI-powered product manager side hustle generating six figures.
AI is disrupting traditional product management, leading to 'proto-managers' focused on creating prototypes over specifications.
Deep dives
Greek Mythology Pokemon Cards and Podcast Hub
Creating Greek mythology Pokemon-style cards for kids to play with and a podcast hub with transcripts and quizzes for educational learning.
Runaway Pancakes Recipe Site
Developing RunawayPancakes.com, a recipe site designed for kids to follow step-by-step, including ingredients, images, and simplified instructions with illustrations.
Personalized Santa Voicemail for Discipline
Training an AI to simulate a voicemail from Santa for discipline purposes, delighting kids with customized stories and interactions.
Claire Vo built ChatPRD—an on-demand chief product officer powered by AI. It’s now used by over 10,000 product managers and is pulling in six figures in revenue.
The best part?
Claire has a demanding day job as the CPO at LaunchDarkly. So she built all of ChatPRD herself—over the weekend—with AI.
I sat down with Claire to talk about how ChatPRD works, how she built it as a side hustle using AI, and all of the ways she’s using AI tools to accelerate her work and life.
We get into:
How she used AI to build ChatPRD over Thanksgiving break
The part of product management that Claire thinks AI will disrupt
Why the PMs of tomorrow will be “proto-managers” who create prototypes rather than just specs
How junior PMs can use AI to upskill faster
The ways in which ChatPRD is baked into her own workflow
How building ChatPRD is making Claire a better PM
How Claire uses AI as a tech-forward parent
This is a must-watch for anyone interested in turning their side hustle into a thriving business or who works in product.
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