
Product Growth Podcast
The latest insights into how great products grow, how to be a better PM or product leader, and how to get a PM job. www.news.aakashg.com
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Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 36min
Complete Course: AI Product Management
In this discussion, Pawel Huryn, an AI product management expert and founder of the Product Compass community, shares invaluable insights on becoming a successful AI PM. He covers essential skills like effective AI prompting, creating tailored Product Requirements Documents, and the significance of fine-tuning AI models. The conversation explores innovative techniques like RAG for data management and integrating AI agents for product research. Pawel also emphasizes the future of AI product management, making it a must-listen for aspiring professionals.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 1h 19min
Amplitude CEO: Demo, Story, and How They Build Product
Spenser Skates, Co-founder & CEO of Amplitude, shares his fascinating transition from building an AI voice assistant to creating a leading product analytics platform. He discusses the challenges of breaking into the analytics market and highlights Amplitude's innovative features, including real-time user tracking. Spenser reflects on his entrepreneurial journey from MIT and offers insights on leadership through growth phases. He also emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into analytics tools and how they empower product managers to make data-driven decisions.

Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 10min
“I Got Laid Off. Here’s What Happened Next.”
Bart Jaworski, a Senior PM with 125K+ followers on LinkedIn, shares his inspiring journey from a Microsoft layoff to a thriving content creator. He discusses the emotional rollercoaster of job loss and the importance of maintaining professional relationships. Bart highlights unique job search strategies, including optimizing LinkedIn profiles and crafting standout resumes. He also explores the challenges of monetizing content while emphasizing audience engagement and the significance of personal storytelling in career growth.

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Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 14min
We Built an AI Agent to Automate PM in 73 mins (ZERO CODING)
In a captivating discussion, Anthony Maggio, VP and Head of Product at Airtable, shares insights on making AI-driven applications accessible to non-developers. He reveals how Airtable reached a staggering $11.7 billion valuation and its unique competitive edge in project management. Anthony provides a live demo of the CoBuilder, showcasing how AI can automate workflows, transform product management, and even streamline podcast preparation. His anecdotes about integrating AI to enhance team collaboration and user feedback highlight the future of product development.

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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 5min
PMs Are Screwed (Here’s Why)
David Pereira, a seasoned product coach and advisor, challenges conventional norms in product management. He exposes the three major traps that hinder product teams and offers provocative insights on 'bullshit management.' Pereira emphasizes the importance of effective product strategies and the shift from output to outcomes, advocating for a focus on high-value features and customer understanding. He shares personal anecdotes, including the pitfalls of corporate constraints and the transformative potential of AI tools in enhancing PM practices.

Apr 4, 2025 • 50min
25 Product Designs That Will Make You Jealous
Kate Syuma, ex-design lead at Miro, played a pivotal role in scaling the platform to 20 million users. In this engaging discussion, she reveals 25 exemplary product flows that drive growth and enhance user onboarding. Kate analyzes design strategies from notable companies like Dropbox and Canva, emphasizing the importance of user-friendly interfaces and interactive onboarding techniques. She also explores innovative approaches to engagement, blending human elements with technology to optimize activation metrics. Tune in for valuable insights into creating compelling product experiences!

Apr 1, 2025 • 43min
Use AI To Draft Your Email and Slack Messages with MCP
Bryan Helmig, Co-founder and CTO of Zapier, dives into the fascinating world of AI and automation. He discusses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how it empowers users to automate workflows and send messages without coding. Bryan showcases live demos, including ChatGPT drafting email replies and a Claude-powered Slack bot with jokes. He emphasizes the importance of structured AI outputs for better communication and explores the dynamic team culture at Zapier that fosters rapid AI innovation. A must-listen for productivity enthusiasts!

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Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 7min
500,000 Professionals Have Used His Book To Crack Interviews at Big Companies
Lewis Lin, a multi-time bestselling author known for 'Decode and Conquer,' shares his expertise in acing product management interviews. He discusses the evolution of interview strategies, emphasizing the rise of interview assignments and the impact of AI tools like ChatGPT. Lin offers insights into preparing for metrics questions and the significance of mock interviews. He also introduces the GRR method for uncovering real pain points and navigates common behavioral questions candidates face. His advice helps aspiring PMs navigate a competitive job market.

Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 9min
Bolt Tutorial from the CEO: We Live Build a Remote Job board
Eric Simons, CEO of Bolt and expert in AI-native coding environments, dives into building a remote job board app in real-time. He discusses the integration of AI tools, SEO strategies, and user experience enhancements. The conversation highlights live debugging sessions, API integration challenges, and practical demonstrations that make app development accessible. Simons also explores how Bolt streamlines workflows for developers and product managers, emphasizing the significance of user feedback and innovative prototyping in today's competitive landscape.

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Mar 21, 2025 • 59min
We Built an AI Product Manager in 58 mins (Claude, ChatGPT, Loom + Notion AI)
Tal Raviv, an expert in AI copilots for product managers, dives into nine transformative workflows powered by AI. He explores analyzing qualitative survey results and the importance of precise inquiries in AI to maximize insights. Discussions include AI integration with Google Calendar for efficient time management and enhancing communication through scenario simulations. Tal also shares his insights on maintaining brand integrity and the innovative use of AI tools for real-time collaboration, helping PMs boost productivity without burning out.
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