
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
In this Show, Design Manager Alex Dapunt, and Product Coach Christian Strunk are bringing people from all product functions together to talk about the key to build successful products customers love. This involves everything from Product Management to Design as well as Development and Marketing, breaking down traditional silos around these functions and fostering an open dialogue between them. Tune in for weekly interviews, discussions, and best practices that help you understand the whole product process.
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Mar 20, 2023 • 44min
#106 Product-Led Growth with Analytics & Data - Adam Greco @Amplitude
We enjoyed talking to the analytics veteran and product evangelist Adam Greco. Adam has more than 20 years of experience in the industry. We talked about the importance of good data for marketers and product teams, the shift from sales-led growth to product-led growth as well as the upcoming trends around machine learning and AI.
Table of content:
00:30 - Intro Adam
02:40 - The rise of data
05:10 - Privacy, GDPR & more
13:25 - Marketing vs. product analytics
19:00 - Tracking based on business questions
27:20 - Good tracking vs. bad tracking (example)
33:10 - The trend of AI
36:45 - Adam's advice for product teams
Linkedin: Adam Greco
Website: amplitude.com
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Mar 13, 2023 • 16min
#105 The Product Manager vs. Product Owner Discussion
The product manager vs. product owner discussion is still a thing. What's the difference and how do companies distinguish these roles? This time, we shared our thoughts and experiences around the titles.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 23min
#104 Honest & Transparent Communication (Radical Honesty/Candor)
Giving and receiving feedback can be very challenging. Especially when it comes to the topics that bother us. In this episode, we talked about how we're giving feedback as well as the negative side effects of not speaking the truth.
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Feb 20, 2023 • 20min
#103 Managing Ideas & Stakeholder Feedback
Do you have a place where you collect every idea of a stakeholder, team members, etc.? Are some ideas getting lost sometimes?
We discussed some approaches to manage ideas and report transparently on the progress of the stakeholder requests.
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Feb 15, 2023 • 56min
#102 The Importance of User-Centricity in Product Development - Panel Discussion @BerlinProduct Conference2023
Christian was at the Berlin Product Conference 2023 and hosted a panel discussion about the importance of user-centricity in product development. The whole conversation was recorded including the QA session.
Panel Guests:
Henning Witzel - Head of Product Design @NewStore
Benjamin Keyser - CPO @Latana
Vamsi Krishna Wuppalapati - Interims CPO @Phyntelligence
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Feb 6, 2023 • 25min
#101 Get The Salary You Deserve!
Netflix shared their new salary ranges due to the legal requirements for open positions. Interestingly a senior designer role has a range between $50k - $600k. We discussed the crazy range and what you can do to get the salary that you deserve!
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Jan 30, 2023 • 28min
#100 The Best Strategy Comes With Transparency
Creating a good product strategy is one thing. Another is ensuring that the whole company buys in and follows the strategy. We talked about how important it is to clearly communicate our plans as product leaders.
Need inspiration? Check out this product strategy template:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mLNt7f6CPPa3FzNxnHZAS7pxgp-QDOLL2UtsBe7fcKI/edit?usp=sharing
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Jan 23, 2023 • 18min
#99 Time Management & Saying NO to Meetings
"I don't have time to..." is maybe a quote you've said or heard many times. We made a deep-dive into time management and talked about the root-causes.
Meeting attendance decision tree:
👉 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZfkXdTt7hfkxWNe9ujPe4QdmoaWsuilS/view?usp=sharing 👈
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Jan 16, 2023 • 23min
#98 The Impact of The Markets on Your Job
Today, we talked about the recent news on FTX (crypto exchange) and the current mass layoffs the tech industry faces. We took a deep dive into how the current economic situation impacts hiring, culture, how people are approaching job search, and more!
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Dec 27, 2022 • 4min
#97 Holiday Bonus
After an eventful year, we're heading into a short break. Thank you all for the support throughout this year and see you back in 2023.
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