

One Knight in Product
One Knight in Product
I’m your host, Jason Knight, and One Knight in Product is your chance to go deep into the wonderful world of product management, product marketing, startups, leadership, diversity & inclusion and much more!
My goal with One Knight in Product has always been to bring real chat to the over-idealised world of product management and mix thought leader interviews with day-to-day practitioners from around the world. I want to ask hard, but fair, questions and bring some personality and good, old-fashioned dry British humour to building products.
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My goal with One Knight in Product has always been to bring real chat to the over-idealised world of product management and mix thought leader interviews with day-to-day practitioners from around the world. I want to ask hard, but fair, questions and bring some personality and good, old-fashioned dry British humour to building products.
Subscribe to and share the best product podcast! No others come close 😎
Episodes
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Oct 17, 2020 • 37min
Being an AI Product Manager (with Pouya Jamshidiat, author & Senior PO at Eagle Genomics)
An interview with Pouya Jamshidiat. Pouya is an author, AI expert and self-described Product Dude working in the exciting field of genomics. Pouya talks about how he got into Product Management, some of the things he's learned and approaches that he uses to be an effective Product Manager when everyone around you has a PhD.
Catch up with Pouya on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/pouyajamshidiat/ or Twitter https://twitter.com/PouyaJam
You can find the AI Book here https://fintechcircle.com/ai-book/

Oct 10, 2020 • 33min
Getting started in Product (with Becca Vibert, Product School speaker & PM @ Fiit)
An interview with Becca Vibert, Product Manager at Fiit and Product School featured speaker. Becca talks about her journey into Product Management via setting up an educational startup in Hong Kong, what she's learned along the way and how she's trying to help those following behind her.
Catch up with Becca here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/becca-vibert/ or watch her Product School webinar here: https://youtu.be/OzKlbroljSk

Oct 3, 2020 • 43min
Product leadership & how heroism doesn't scale (with Saeed Khan, product consultant @ Transformation Labs)
An interview with Saeed Khan, Product Leadership consultant, proud Canadian, builder of strong product organisations. Saeed talks about his long career in Product, how Product needs a seat at the executive table, and how some of the companies that look great on the outside are held together by sweat and toil and can never scale.
Catch up with Saeed on LinkedIn : https://linkedin.com/in/saeedwkhan/ or Twitter: https://twitter.com/saeedwkhan - you can also catch "Don't Release the Kraken" here: https://transformationlabs.io/dont-release-the-kraken/

Sep 26, 2020 • 39min
How to do UX in sextech (with Ansh Bagri, UX @ Vibio)
An interview with Anshuman Bagri, merchandising tycoon (retired), top quality dancer and currently redefining UX for mobile-controlled sex toys. Ansh speaks about his passion for UX, the challenges and advantages of working in a taboo industry, and how you might try to explain it to your mum.
Keep in touch with Ansh on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/anshumanbagri/ or http://ansh.digital/
Ansh's top UX tips include https://twitter.com/jmspool who you can follow on Twitter for all the awesomeness.

Sep 19, 2020 • 41min
Networking, communication & growth mindset (with Kristy Olinger, podcast host & credit card PM at Citizens Bank)
An interview with Kristy Olinger, credit card product manager, passionate relationship builder, co-host of The Opposite of Small Talk podcast, closet Patrick Dempsey fan. Kristy talks about why relationship-building is so important and why you should never be afraid in meetings to admit you don't know what the acronym means.
Catch up with Kristy on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristyolinger/ or visit https://www.kristyolinger.com/
Dip your toe into Kristy's podcast here:
https://pod.link/1484434210

Sep 12, 2020 • 39min
Challenges & opportunities of autism in Product (with Marton Gaspar, Product Consultant)
An interview with Marton Gaspar, neuro-atypical product leader, advocate for autism awareness in the workplace, producer of a literally secret sauce. Marton talks about some of the challenges and benefits of autism in the workplace, how colleagues and hiring managers tend to treat autistic candidates, and how neurotypical people seem to autistic people.
Catch up with Marton here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martongaspar/ or here: https://product-whisperer.com/
Here is the thought piece mentioned in the interview about a different autistic guy's take on "allistic" (e.g. non-autistic) people: https://www.fysh.org/~zefram/allism/allism_intro.txt

Sep 5, 2020 • 33min
AI Product Management to shape the future of travel (with Deepak Paramanand, Product Lead @ Hitachi Europe)
Deepak is a champion marshmallow stacker, experienced product leader terrified of presenting to 10-year olds. Deepak was passionate about trains growing up in India, and is excited to be working in a startup within a big company, revolutioning transport technology by using AI for good.
Catch up with Deepak here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepakparamanand/

Aug 29, 2020 • 39min
Bitcoin, blockchain & smart contracts (with David Gerard, author of "Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain")
David is the author of Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain and a leading commentator on Bitcoin, blockchain and related technologies. TL;DR David doesn't think that any of this stuff is any good, and that blockchain is a solution looking for a problem.
For further Bitcoin-related banter, you can visit https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/ or @ him on https://twitter.com/davidgerard

Aug 26, 2020 • 58sec
Minimum Viable Podcast
Welcome to my new podcast!
I may have a face for radio and a voice for books, but I'm asking you to come with me on this journey into the wonderful world of tech and product. We'll be releasing every Sunday and we've got some great episodes already lined up!
Music credit:
https://freesound.org/people/FoolBoyMedia/sounds/347848/