Product Insider With Dr. Nancy Li

Curious how generative AI tools are reshaping product management and boosting innovation? In this episode, I discuss how AI is revolutionizing product management with AI expert Anna Anisin, a successful entrepreneur with two Silicon Valley exits. We explore how AI tools are making product managers more efficient and innovative, and the key differences between traditional product management and AI-driven product management. 0:00 - Introduction to AI in product management and guest Anna Anisin. 2:00 - Anna’s background and early entrepreneurial success. 5:00 - Difference between traditional and AI Product Managers. 9:00 - AI tools for PMs and their applications. 13:00 - Practical use cases of AI in industries like healthcare. 18:00 - Challenges with AI adoption, risks like hallucination, and how to mitigate them. 22:00 - How AI is improving productivity and reducing routine tasks in product management. 26:00 - Upskilling in AI: tools and courses for learning AI. 32:00 - Growth mindset and how to stay grounded as a product manager in the AI space. 36:00 - Final thoughts on integrating AI into product management and continuous learning. ▶️ Access The Top 8 Recommended AI Courses herehttps://www.pmaccelerator.io/aicourses  ▶️ Gain Real AI Experience By Building Real AI ProductsAI Product Management Certification (pmaccelerator.io) ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!  

Want to uncover the secrets to breaking into generative AI without leaving your current job? In this episode, we have Apoorva Joshi, a Senior AI Developer Advocate at MongoDB. As someone who regularly works with various customer-facing teams that are having to learn how to talk about AI, Apoorva will share helpful tips on how to break into AI on the job. We will also talk about what employers can do to set their employees up for success, and resources to help you get started. [1:30] Introduction of Approva Joshi [3:00] Approva's Experience [5:00] Daily Responsibilities [8:30] How to Break into AI [12:00] Managing Overwhelm with AI Tools [15:00] Building AI Applications [18:00] AI Centers of Excellence [21:00] Engaging with Customers [24:00] Learning Resources for AI [28:00] Can AI Replace Developers? [32:00] AI-Generated Code ▶️ Access The Top 8 Recommended AI Courses herehttps://www.pmaccelerator.io/aicourses  ▶️ Gain Real AI Experience By Building Real AI ProductsAI Product Management Certification (pmaccelerator.io) ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!  

Sean Solme Kim, the President and Chief Product Officer at Kajabi, shares his dynamic career journey from Amazon to TikTok. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship and how early experiences shaped his path in tech. Sean dives into the challenges of career transitions and effective product prioritization strategies. He also discusses building user-centric educational content and the unique branding strengths of Kajabi, showcasing how he navigates the creator economy. A wealth of insights for aspiring product leaders!

Are you ready to ace your next product design interview? In this episode of the Product Insider podcast, Dr. Nancy Li conducts a mock interview with Iris, a Microsoft Product Manager intern, to showcase effective strategies for answering product design interview questions. Learn how to tackle complex case interviews, focusing on customer segmentation, addressing pain points, and prioritizing impactful solutions. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring product managers aiming to stand out in competitive interviews. Tune in to discover: [0:00] - Pre-episode overview [1:41] - Introduction to case interviews in various industries [2:32] - Iris's task: designing a mentorship feature for LinkedIn [5:08] - Clarification questions about the mentorship feature [8:43] - Customer segmentation: mentors and mentees [10:35] - Focusing on junior level mentees [12:19] - Identifying pain points and proposing solutions [17:04] - Prioritization of solutions based on market impact [23:03] - Potential risks and considerations [26:48] - Feedback and improvements from Dr. Nancy Li 🌟Download the top 50 product manager interview questions database at FAANG companies to land a job offer in 60 days: https://www.drnancyli.com/50FAANG ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

Ready to transform your approach to AI product management? In this episode of the Product Insider podcast, Dr. Nancy Li sits down with Hardika Narula, Senior Product Manager at Amazon, to share a detailed guide on integrating AI features into Instagram using a strategic framework. Discover the challenges of becoming an AI product manager, the essentials of the GUCCI framework, and practical examples of AI implementations that can elevate Instagram's user experience. This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone looking to leverage AI to its full potential in product management. Tune in to discover: [0:00] - Pre-episode overview [1:41] - Welcome and introduction [2:32] - Hardika's insights on AI product management [5:08] - Challenges of becoming an AI product manager [8:43] - The GUCCI framework explained [10:35] - Integrating AI features into Instagram [12:19] - Choosing the right AI models [17:04] - Implementing AI for enhanced search and safety measures [23:03] - Long-term AI strategy [26:48] - Advice for startups and product managers [28:33] - Continuous learning and adaptation in AI 🌟Access The Top 8 Recommended AI Courses here:https://www.drnancyli.com/aicourses 🌟Download the top 50 product manager interview questions database at FAANG companies to land a job offer in 60 days:https://www.drnancyli.com/50FAANG ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

Ready to elevate your presentation skills and capture the attention of senior executives? In this illuminating episode of the Product Insider podcast, Dr. Nancy Li sits down with Jonathan Bellack, a seasoned product management leader and Principal at Bellack Consulting, to explore effective strategies for presenting to high-ranking decision-makers. Drawing from decades of experience at industry giants like Google, DoubleClick, and Jigsaw, Jonathan shares practical advice on crafting compelling narratives, managing skeptics, and ensuring your ideas are heard and valued. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to master the art of executive communication. Tune in to discover: [0:00] - Pre-episode overview [1:16] - Welcome and introduction [3:10] - Jonathan's product insider knowledge [11:08] - Crafting exact presentations [14:43] - Proposing new ideas to executives [16:35] - Effective communication strategies [18:19] - Examples of impactful communication [23:04] - Importance of messaging and delivery [29:03] - Having backup information [32:48] - Tackling executive summaries [34:33] - Classic mistakes when presenting [37:25] - Balancing presentations with Amazon-style writing vs. slides [38:53] - Sending materials in advance [40:14] - Differences in presentation styles across companies Executive Presentation Free Training From Jonathan Bellack. www.bellack.com/effective-executive-presentations 🌟Subscribe to weekly newsletters to get referral job openings and career advice: https://www.drnancyli.com/weekly  🌟Download the top 50 product manager interview questions database at FAANG companies to land a job offer in 60 days: https://www.drnancyli.com/50FAANG ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

Ready to learn how to navigate the entire product lifecycle effectively? In this episode of the Product Insider podcast, Dr. Nancy Li sits down with Ari Paparo, a serial entrepreneur, veteran product manager, and ex-Sr. Director at Google, to delve into the continuous role of a product manager beyond product launches. Discover the intricacies of launching products in large companies, the common challenges faced by PMs, and the strategies needed for successful product launches. Ari's insights are essential for anyone looking to master the art of product management, from setting clear goals and metrics to maintaining product relevance through continuous improvement. Tune in to discover: [0:46] - Introduction and Ari's journey from Google to launching startups. [3:10] - The product launch process in large companies and the role of cross-functional teams. [7:45] - Common challenges in product launches and the importance of setting clear goals. [12:30] - Effective strategies for successful product launches. [16:50] - Examples of product launch approaches from various industries. [22:15] - Importance of KPIs and measuring product success. [27:40] - Continuous improvement and the role of feedback loops. [32:20] - Impact of customer engagement and incremental updates. Reach out to Ari Paparo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aripaparo 🌟Subscribe to weekly newsletters to get referral job openings and career advice: https://www.drnancyli.com/weekly  🌟Download the top 50 product manager interview questions database at FAANG companies to land a job offer in 60 days: https://www.drnancyli.com/50FAANG ========= Rate, Review, and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

Join Dr. Nancy Li as she interviews Hardika Narula, Senior Product Manager at Amazon, on breaking into generative AI product management. Topics include navigating the job market, the importance of hands-on AI experience, upskilling, learning resources, building practical AI applications, tailoring job applications, growth mindset, differences between traditional AI PM and Gen AI PM roles, and future opportunities in AI product management.

Former VP of Product at Google, Rob Leathern, shares insights on building trust in cross-functional teams, challenges faced by product managers at tech giants, implementing feedback systems, managing remote work dynamics, and the impact of AI on Google's future. Tune in for practical leadership skills in the tech industry.

Have you ever felt like an imposter in your career, only to realize later that you had what it takes to lead? In this must-listen episode of the Product Insider podcast, we welcome Lupin Campos, a dynamic leader in product management with a rich background in tech and entrepreneurship. Lupin shares the transformative insights and lessons learned on her journey from imposter syndrome to directorship. Join our host, Dr. Nancy Li, as they dive into the "5 Lessons I Learned From An Imposter To A Director of Growth Product Management," unpacking the key moments and decisions that shaped Lupin’s career. This episode is perfect for anyone grappling with self-doubt, looking for growth strategies, or aiming to influence change within their organization. Tune in to discover: [0:46] - Introduction to the first episode and excitement about the transformative content to come. [1:17] - Lupin’s journey from humble beginnings to a leadership role in product management. [4:18] - Overview of Lupin’s varied roles within tech, leading to strategic insights. [11:18] - Discussion on product growth, challenges for women in tech, and working from home. [18:45] - Deep dive into growth product management principles, focusing on user acquisition and retention. Rate, Review and Follow "I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the name of this podcast and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!