

The Product Podcast
Product School
Hosted by Product School Founder & CEO Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, The Product Podcast features candid conversations with product management executives from the world's best tech companies like Google, Meta, Netflix, Airbnb, and Amazon.New episodes release weekly, unveiling actionable frameworks, unconventional best practices, and real-world examples you can implement immediately.Perfect for senior product managers, directors, and VPs hungry to build better products, stronger teams, and drive innovation at scale.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 25min
How to Use AI to Build a Product Roadmap by PayPal Senior PM, Episode 1
PayPal Senior PM, Riya Gayasen, dives into the realm of AI-driven product roadmapping. Learn how AI can improve product road mapping, analyze customer data, and make decisions. Explore the process of using AI to build a product roadmap and address biases and challenges in AI-driven product roadmap creation.

Sep 19, 2023 • 15min
Mastering the Art of Effective Communication by Microsoft PM Director
Discover the importance of effective communication in product management and the challenges that come along with it. Explore different communication frameworks and detailed structures to enhance your communication skills. Learn about the different sections involved in effective communication and the framework for a strong opening statement. Gain valuable tips and strategies to elevate your communication skills and encourage audience participation.

Sep 14, 2023 • 35min
Panel Discussion: Product Management in the Age of AI
Join Khushboo Goel as she hosts a panel discussion on Product Management in the Age of AI. Experts Siddarth Shukla, Prashant Tomar, Omkar Chetty, and Shantanu Jha discuss AI's definitions, essential PM skills, challenges, synergy with data scientists, and disruptive potential. They also explore the resurgence of the digital twin concept with generative AI and leveraging AI to reduce costs in PM. The importance of regulations and ethics in the AI industry is emphasized, and the episode concludes with a focus on responsible use of AI technology.

Sep 13, 2023 • 29min
How to Be a 10x Effective Product Manager by Square Product Lead
Discover strategies for harmonizing with company objectives, decoding customer needs, and amplifying influence as a product manager. Learn the importance of mastering your product, thinking outside the box, evangelizing your product, effective communication, and networking for growth.

Sep 7, 2023 • 38min
Panel Discussion: Differences Between B2B vs B2C Product Management
Explore the distinctions between B2B and B2C product management with product management experts Fang Chen, Pritika Goyal, Manav Trivedi, and Satadal Bhattacharjee. They discuss the consumer-first approach in B2C and the focus on business requirements and compliance in B2B. They also highlight the joy of creating products with positive impact and the necessary skills for product managers, including communication, data analysis, and UX skills.

Sep 5, 2023 • 16min
Unwritten Norms in PM Interviews by fmr YouTube Product Leader
Shipra Malhotra, former YouTube Product Leader, shares insights on preparing for product management interviews, showcasing skills, excelling in behavioral questions, and staying in touch post-interview.

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Aug 31, 2023 • 31min
Interviewing for B2B PM Roles by AWS Head of Product
Discover interviewing strategies for B2B PM roles with John Kennedy, AWS Head of Product. Learn about the capabilities of a B2B PM, above the line behavior, and the power of language in interviews. Gain insights on understanding customer insights and painting a picture of the future to stand out in interviews.

Aug 29, 2023 • 31min
Eigenvalue of a Product Manager by SoundCloud SVP Product & Growth
Ashok Bania, SVP of Product & Growth at SoundCloud, shares insights on the importance of Emotional Intelligence in product management. They discuss the concepts of subjectivity and objectivity, the convexity of marginal utility, effective communication, and decision-making tips for product managers.

Aug 24, 2023 • 28min
Mastering Ownership Mindset: Unlocking Your Potential as a Product Manager by former Cruise VP of Product Engineering
Former Cruise VP of Product Engineering, Bhavini Syal, shares secrets to success in Product Management. Topics include purposeful leadership, teamwork, decision-making, investing in back office tooling, building operator products, aligning with brands, understanding the problem, embracing vulnerability and accountability.

Aug 22, 2023 • 14min
The Future of Product by Product School CEO & Founder
Carlos González De Villaumbrosia, Founder & CEO of Product School, shares insights on the evolving Product landscape, including the growing influence of CPO roles, the value of exceptional user experiences, interdisciplinary collaboration, and talent cultivation. Discussions also include AI in product development, layoffs in tech companies, the future of product-led growth, and the importance of investing in product roles and skilling the team.