Continuing our second edition of the startup series, in this episode, Matt and Moshe are joined by Ohad Biron, Co-Founder & CEO of Bagel.Ohad has the unique experience being a Product person that moved to Sales and other areas of customer success. Working on both ends, he had seen and experienced the tension that sometimes exists between what the go-to-market teams deal with when their clients' needs are not met or not being taken into consideration by the product team.This is the problem Ohad came to solve with Bagel! We had great time chatting with him to learn how Bagel can help:How Bagel bridges the gap between product and sales, support and success teamsBagel’s focus from within products that people know and use dailyHow AI and data analytics can identify opportunities otherwise hidden in piles of dataWhat to look for when choosing products to useWhat is the future of generative AIAnd so much more!You can connect with Ohad at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ohadbiron/Bagel: https://www.getbagel.com/You can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin: - Product for Product Podcast - https:linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - https://linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - https://linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Continuing our second edition of the startup series, in this episode, Matt and Moshe are joined by Moodi Mahmoudi, Founder & CEO of NEXT.NEXT is an AI-powered product discovery platform that turns customer interactions into product insights. NEXT collects customer interactions, accurately understands these interactions, and delivers evidence-based insights teams use to validate day-to-day product decisions and big-picture ideas.We had great time chatting with Moodi, where we learned about:His journey as an entrepreneur and the different startups he founded over the yearsThe technical revolutions that enabled being able to build NEXTWhat NEXT is all about - Video-first approach for customer interactions to bring the best empathy to users, what they say and how they say itHow NEXT helps with organizing and understanding qualitative dataHow NEXT helps generating answer to questions, and back it up with clips from customers conversations to create the trust that is so needed from AIHow NEXT helps accelerating our workflow - generating a PRD or a bug reportSystems that NEXT is integrated with and where users and their inputs are coming fromThe trusted co-pilot - what type of questions a Product Manager can ask NEXT and get great results?How can CEOs that are usually remote from their users, can develop a deep empathy for their users?And much more!You can connect with Moodi at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moodimahmoudi/NEXT: https://www.nextapp.co/You can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin:Product for Product Podcast - https://linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - https://linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - https://linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Continuing our second edition of the startup series, in this episode, Matt and Moshe are joined by Sumeet Rana, Founder & CEO of Prodhub. Prodhub was built to become the Github for Product Managers, with the vision of reducing all the repeatable work product people have when they need to define again and again many common product features that every product has. Think about user registration, login, licensing, and so many more! Experiencing this first hand in the different product management roles Sumeet had at Disney and Expedia, he decided to do something about it and build a solution. Prodhub helps Product Managers by auto-generating PRDs and user stories or using a pre-built library of user stories. We had great time chatting with Sumeet, and learn about: - How Sumeet discovered the problem that Prodhub solves, and how he researched and validate it - How Prodhub solves that problem, and the many ways it can be used to improve product managers work - What he learned from working at Disney and Expedia on how to build products - Where product teams should focus their efforts, to create unique value - Being inspired by Github for developers, and how Prodhub create similar focus for product people - His journey as a founder and where Prodhub is right now in this startup journey - How do we make sure we don’t stop innovation even with the things that were developed many times before? - The risks in GenAI vs the value of saving time - What is coming next for Prodhub, and the future of GenAI - And much more! You can connect with Sumeet at: - Email: sumeet@prodhub.ai - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/su... - Prodhub: https://prodhub.ai/ You can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin: - http://linkedin.com/company/pr... linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcast * - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ma... - linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/ - http://www.linkedin.com/in/mik... - linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/ Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way. Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Today we are starting a second edition to our startup series! We enjoyed in the past talking with startup founders about the products they are building, so we have collected for you some new tools that are helping Product Managers in new ways!In this episode, Matt and Moshe are joined by George Whitfield, Co-Founder and CEO of FindOurView, as well as Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management.FindOurView is a generative AI product that helps product managers in the discovery process, analyzing and providing proof for hypotheses based on user interviews. It solves the problem of many product people who have the raw data of those interviews, but need to sift through them, read and reread them, and spend hours to find what the data says about a specific question in hand. We had a fascinating discussion with George about the future of product research. Amongst other things we talked about:What FindOurView is and how they got to build itHow they pivoted from feedback collection to an AI assistant that helps product researches with their JTBDHow to use FindOurViewHow ChatGPT opened the floodgates to this type of solutions but what’s the risks of users trusting AI blindlyThe importance of recognizing our biases when doing researchHow many research points do we need, and can AI help us nail it down betterA product recommendation from their stackAnd much more!You can connect with George at:Email: George@findourview.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-whitfield-mit/FindOurView: https://www.findourview.com/You can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin:Product for Product Podcast - linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We have a special guest for you in this episode!Dan Olsen is a product consultant and coach (he helps companies like Box and Facebook build great products and strong teams), speaker and trainer (giving his trainings and talks around the world), but most importantly for our podcast, he is the author of The Lean Product Playbook - How to Innovate With Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback, a must read for every product manager.Dan has a wealth of knowledge and experience, and his passion for building great products the right way comes through with every idea we talked about. In the podcast he shared with us how he started and got to Product Management, how it was to work in digital products before product management was even a thing and the direction he sees the world is moving to in product management.In addition, we learned:What is the "The Lean Product Playbook" book about?How did he get to write it?How it can help Product Managers through a practical process and stepsWhat is the one (or two) most important topic or tool in the book that Product people should learn and apply?Would he change anything in the book since it was published?His thoughts on other frameworks and tools created by other product leadersWhich tools does he recommend product managers to use?What would be one metric to use for product-market fit?And so much more… You can connect with Dan at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danolsen98/Website: dan-olsen.comLean Product Meetups: Meetups.com/lean-productYou can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin:Product for Product Podcast - linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

How do we measure our product team success? That question is in the center of this podcast episode, where Matt and Moshe invited Ross Webb, Principal Product Manager at Amazon and Host of the Product Team Success Podcast to share with us his method to build a Product Team Success Scorecard.In the episode Ross shared what the Success Scorecard is, which problem it is solving, and how he came by with the need to develop one. Since developing and using it successfully and iterating on it several times, Ross has been teaching others on the importance of creating one, and what elements to look for when using it.In the episode we also touched on:Who is the Product Team Success Scorecard for?The components of the scorecard and how to utilize itThe process to come up with your company’s scorecardThe relationship between the organization’s culture, the product culture and the team successHow using it over time helps leadership understand product management, and become a better partner to the product teamWhat the scorecard is notAnd much more!You can connect with Ross at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosswebb/Website: https://theproduct.coachProduct Team Success Podcast: https://theproduct.coach/blogYou can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin:Product for Product Podcast - linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Have you ever been told that you need a Design System for your product and you had no idea what it is? Here is your chance to learn!In this episode we met with Alex Wilson, AVP, Design System Engineering Lead at T. Rowe Price, who has built a Design System from the ground up. Dealing with some corporate resistance, and starting the Design System as a grassroots project within the organization, Alex with his team and peers were able to successfully build and iterate on such a system, and propagate it throughout the company. This in turn helped different design and development teams in building better cohesive and similarly designed products, creating value to their clients and users with consistency in their usability.In this episode you will learn:What a Design System is?What are the components of a Design System?How does a Design System help in building products?What does it take to build a Design System?The challenges: getting an approval to invest in building a Design System, and adoptionAre there any existing Design Systems out there we can adopt?Which tools are used to build a Design System?What mistakes to avoid when building a Design System?One piece of advice a team that want to start building a Design SystemAnd much more!You can connect with Alex at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-wilson-mba-b2b46752/X: @CodebyalexYou can find the podcast’s page, and connect with Matt and Moshe on Linkedin:Product for Product Podcast - linkedin.com/company/product-for-product-podcastMatt Green - linkedin.com/in/mattgreenanalytics/Moshe Mikanovsky - linkedin.com/in/mikanovsky/Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

In this podcast episode, Matt and Moshe met to wrap up the User Testing Tools series, and share what they learned after discussing several products, from both the perspective of product designers who test their designs, and the POV of a tester, who tests other designs.In the series we learned about Maze, Userzoom, UsabilityHub and UserTesting from Kevin Hawkins, Dovetail from Premika PoSaw, Lookback from Mike Green, User Interviews from Igor Voloshin, and the tester perspective using UserTesting and Conversion Crimes from Tracy Laranjo.As we usually do in the summary episode, we looked back at our learning throughout the series, and there sure were a lot of learnings!But we also raised some additional interesting questions:- What is the priority of companies in using such platforms?- How much time and effort companies spend in general on user testing?- What is the future of AI providing insights from the user tests feedback?- And much more!Thank you to our guests in this series for sharing with us their experiences! Product for Product siteProduct for Product PodcastConnect with Matt and Moshe on LinkedIn:MattMoshe*Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

In this episode, Igor Voloshin, Head of Discovery Team at CoinsPaid, shares his experience with User Interviews. Topics discussed include the use of User Interviews, recruiting and scheduling, platform limitations, organizing interviews, incentives, managing user pools, favorite features, growth opportunities, and more.

Welcome back to our ongoing series on User Testing tools. Today, we have a returning guest, Tracy Laranjo, who will share her valuable insights on being both a tester and a participant in the user testing experience.Tracy is a Fractional CRO Specialist and Co-Founder of the “From A to B” Podcast. She has extensive experience running user tests in her previous roles and has also participated in them. Her unique perspective on both sides of the testing experience makes her an ideal guest to discuss the challenges and opportunities of user testing.During our conversation, Tracy will share her thoughts on the importance of user testing, how to prepare for a test, and what to expect as a participant. She will also provide tips on how to analyze the results of a test and use them to improve the product.We are thrilled to have Tracy back on the show and look forward to learning from her wealth of experience. Tune in to hear her insights and advice on user testing.In this episode, we discussed:What’s it like on both sides of testingWhat to expect as a testing participantThe Pros and Cons of being a participantAdvice to those giving the testHer use of Usertesting and Conversion CrimesAnd much more…Connect with Tracy and her Podcast:TracyFrom A to BConnect with Matt and Moshe on LinkedInMatt GreenMoshe Mikanovsky* Note: any views mentioned in the podcast are the sole views of our hosts and guests, and do not represent the products mentioned in any way.Please leave us a review and feedback ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐