
TPM Ridge
A monthly podcast for Technical Program Managers, hosted by Doron Katz, James Dayhuff, Josh Teter, and Michael Gotz covering contemporary topics, sharing their insights on all things TPM. The panel talks about hot topics in our industry, including GenAI as well as dive deep into best practices and provide tips and commentary.
Latest episodes

Jul 18, 2024 • 59min
#2 TPM Jeopardy with Josh and Zhanat
Doron Katz, Josh Teter, and Zhanat Abylkassym navigate various contemporary Technical Program Management topics in the form of Jeopardy. They discuss risk management and the importance of identifying and mitigating risks in a project.
They also talk about change control and how it helps handle unexpected changes in project requirements. Finally, they touch on conflict resolution and the importance of mediating between team members with differing technical opinions

Jul 11, 2024 • 34min
#1 The Lean Tech Tech Manifesto with Fabrice Bernard
Fabrice Bernhard, co-founder of Thedo and co-author of The Lean Tech Manifesto, dives into the essence of lean tech principles and their application in organizations. He shares how the manifesto, inspired by Agile, emphasizes customer value and team collaboration. The conversation highlights the significance of early defect detection and measurement for software quality. Additionally, Bernhard discusses the impact of AI and cloud technologies on enhancing communication and knowledge sharing within teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.