

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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Jun 3, 2020 • 30min
Garnering Executive Buy-In by Chegg Sr PM
Katherine Corson is a Sr Product Manager at Chegg. In this episode, we will talk about learning the framework for the business case: inputs, outputs, and unknowns.This webinar is made possible by Heap, a smarter approach to product analytics. Learn everything about your users, run rapid experiments, and iterate quickly. For hypothesis-driven product managers, there’s no better tool. Learn more

Jun 1, 2020 • 24min
Aligning Diverse Product Teams by Microsoft PM Director
The Product Podcast interview series is back with the second season! Featuring 8 of the brightest minds in the Product world, our latest episodes will highlight our guest's insights, methods, and strategies that are being used at the top tech companies around the world.Episode #5Sudha Mahajan, Senior Director of Product at Microsoft, has worked for some big tech companies like Yahoo and eBay, and has endless product wisdom to impart. This week, she tells us what it’s like being a woman in tech, and how to get so many diverse and talented people aligned on one common goal.

May 27, 2020 • 35min
Product Manager's Tale of Negotiation by Mastercard PM
In this episode, Dhayashini Ramasamy, Product Manager at Masterclass, will share her secrets of successful negotiation and conflict resolution principles. She will discuss principles of negotiation with colleagues and stakeholders, as well as give examples of negotiation and conflict resolutions from her Product Management career.This podcast is made possible by Optimizely. Join them at Test and Learn 2020, a free, half-day virtual event featuring the leading experts on product experimentation and progressive delivery. Join thousands of product managers, data scientists, engineers, and designers to dive deep into the intersection of insights-driven product development and agile software delivery. Register today

May 25, 2020 • 28min
Creating Clarity from Chaos by Zillow Product Director
The Product Podcast interview series is back with the second season! Featuring 8 of the brightest minds in the Product world, our latest episodes will highlight our guest's insights, methods, and strategies that are being used at the top tech companies around the world.Episode #4Being a Product Manager is all about embracing change, something Chris Bee knows a lot about as Senior Product Director at Zillow. He will discuss the differences between entry and senior-level responsibilities, and what the transition between Software Engineering and Product is really like.

May 20, 2020 • 19min
Building for Emerging Markets by Google Area 120 Co-Founder
Today we have Niaz Ahmed, co-founded Kormo, a jobs marketplace for emerging markets in Area 120 at Google. Through his experiences, he will share with us his thoughts on why now is the time to build for emerging markets, who are the users and what are their needs.This webinar is made possible by Heap, a smarter approach to product analytics. Learn everything about your users, run rapid experiments, and iterate quickly. For hypothesis-driven product managers, there’s no better tool. Learn more at heap.io.

May 18, 2020 • 28min
Outcomes Over Outputs Explained by Spotify Product Lead
The Product Podcast interview series is back with the second season! Featuring 8 of the brightest minds in the Product world, our latest episodes will highlight our guest's insights, methods, and strategies that are being used at the top tech companies around the world.Episode #3Live from Sweden, Fredrik Lindberg, Product Lead at Spotify, will open up about how to manage enterprise products at scale, red flags in Product interviews, and the greatest lesson PM ever taught him: The Power of Outcomes Over Outcomes.

May 13, 2020 • 32min
Loving Your Product! by fmr Google PM
Today, Jocelyn Miller will talk about how loving your product could both help and hurt you. You will get a greater understanding of how to prioritize features, pick your product or area of focus and use empathy to bolster customer loyaltyMiro is an online collaborative whiteboard platform that enables distributed product teams to work effectively together, from brainstorming with sticky notes to creating user story maps, roadmaps, and more. Trusted by over 5 million users from leading companies like Salesforce, Spotify, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Sign up for free and start collaborating today.Get the FREE Product Book here

May 11, 2020 • 46min
From the Newsroom to Product by Forbes Product Director
The Product Podcast interview series is back with the second season! Featuring 8 of the brightest minds in the Product world, our latest episodes will highlight our guest's insights, methods, and strategies that are being used at the top tech companies around the world.Episode #2Nina Foroutan, Director of Product at Forbes, took her journalism degree and embarked upon an exciting career in Product. This week, she’ll tell us about PM challenges in the media industry, and how creative Product Managers can gain technical skills.

May 6, 2020 • 34min
The Viability Principal: Think Like a Prod Manager by CBS Sr PM
Fred Chong Rutherford is a Senior Product Manager at CBS Interactive, where he focuses on video production workflows, processes, and helping on strategy. In this episode Fred will talk about: - Minimum Viable Product thinking contained in the true story of the 'Russian Space Pen'- Learning to think like a Product Manager- Apply Product thinking to better assess whether your solutions really solve the problems your users are facingThis webinar is made possible by Heap, a smarter approach to product analytics. Learn everything about your users, run rapid experiments, and iterate quickly. For hypothesis-driven product managers, there’s no better tool. Learn more at heap.io.

May 4, 2020 • 29min
Day in the Life of a Google PM by Google Product Lead
The Product Podcast interview series is back with the second season! Featuring 8 of the brightest minds in the Product world, our latest episodes will highlight our guest's insights, methods, and strategies that are being used at the top tech companies around the world.Episode #1Yariv Adan, currently a Product Lead at Google, will give you the inside scoop on what Google really looks for when adding to its Product talent, and a few hints on what users can expect from Google Assistant in the future.