Jake and Jonathan

Jake and Jonathan

By Jake Knapp & Jonathan CourtneyBusinessArtsCareersDesign
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Jake and Jonathan episodes

  • 41: BEST Books for Product People (Not Sponsored by Squarespace)
    Jonathan and Jake cozy up in an hotel room together, eating some breakfast in bed like Bert and Erni would be proud of! Talking with a mouth full, spraying pastry crumbs all over the sheets and much more... They chat about leaving behind technical design, suggesting you turn your attention to the business side of the job, learn to communicate with people outside of your specific role and some growth strategies to boost your career.
    Including a bunch of great book recommendations for growth.
    Find out more about the masterclass here;

 AJ&Smart + Jake Knapp Official Design Sprint Masterclass: https://ajsmart.com/masterclass
    €500 off (until August 16th) with this code: PBCPODCAST
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    28 min
  • 40: Design Career Booster 2018 with Ran Segall
    What does a 300,000 dollar a year designer do to earn that much money...? Well Jonathan has a chat with one. This weeks episode is with Ran Segall from the YouTube channel Flux.
    The topics in this conversation turned to career hacks, mentors and money. We know you'll learn a ton from this. Enjoy the show.
    Find out more about the masterclass here; 

AJ&Smart + Jake Knapp Official Design Sprint Masterclass: https://ajsmart.com/masterclass
    €500 off (until August 16th) with this code: PBCPODCAST
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    46 min
  • 39: Jake and Jonathan REUNITED - Ramblefest
    This Episode.... Yes, THIS EPISODE, is the BEST episode... So much in this episode, You'll learn lot's of things, soooo many things!
    *Side note* - If you take something from this episode, please let us know cause we have no idea what to write about it....
    ....Wizards, that's it, you learn about wizards... and Back To The Future - Terminator - robot AI's.
    A super fun show from New York! Start spreading the news....
    Find out more about the masterclass here;

AJ&Smart + Jake Knapp Official Design Sprint Masterclass: https://ajsmart.com/masterclass
    €500 off (until August 16th) with this code: PBCPODCAST
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    50 min
  • 38: Do you have to be Charismatic/Extroverted to run a Sprint?
    In this mini episode Jake answers another interesting question that was asked in the masterclass this week. A question about how charismatic or extroverted do you need to be to run a Sprint workshop (...buy Sprint). You might be surprised of the answer.. Check it out.
    Find out more about the masterclass here;

AJ&Smart + Jake Knapp Official Design Sprint Masterclass: https://ajsmart.com/masterclass
    €500 off (until August 16th) with this code: PBCPODCAST
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    8 min
  • 37: Design Sprints for Complex Enterprise/B2B Products
    How messy can you get? In this mini ep Jake answers a difficult but super interesting question that came up in the masterclass this week. A question about using design sprints for complex enterprise situations when designing B2B products. 


Find out more about the masterclass here;

AJ&Smart + Jake Knapp Official Design Sprint Masterclass: https://ajsmart.com/masterclass
    €500 off (until August 16th) with this code: PBCPODCAST
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    7 min
  • 36: Is User Research Important?
    During the recording of one of our masterclass workshops, we thought we'd address a really important question that pops up time and time again in our Facebook group and at our workshops; Is user research important when designing a product... let's find out in this minisode!
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    12 min
  • 35: How to Scale Design Sprints in Organisations
    Jonathan does another lonely cast today, Jake couldn't join us unfortunately. Jonathan talks about how he scales design sprints across multiple big companies he's working with and when or not you might not need to. He also concludes his summary of Ryan Holiday's book The Obstacle Is The Way.
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    27 min
  • 34: Should I Go To College?
    Jonathan and Jake answer a listeners question about the value of formal education, while exploring what good and bad things they took away from going to college. Is it even necessary these days and will they be sending their kids off to college? We'll find out!
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    23 min
  • 33: This Episode is Free!
    Jonathan is back from vacation and happy that it's gaming conference season. He and Jake chat about monetisation of apps and when or not it's important to release free stuff, also a few book recommendations for your vacation read list!
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    45 min
  • 32: Jake Goes Solo & Checks Out Apple's Updates
    In this episode Jake Knapp takes on his very first 'SoloCast'. Carrying on from episode 30, where we looked at Google's Digital Well Being strategies, Jake explores what Apple have brought to the table in their newest updates for IOS, Apple watch, Desktop OS and Apple TV. Super Interesting, let's dive in!
    Follow Jake Knapp on Twitter: @jakek
    Follow Jonathan Courtney on Instagram or Twitter: @jicecream
    Write into the podcast: [email protected]
    Podcast editing by Jason Sanderson: PodcastTech.com
    Show Notes (fan made): https://medium.com/product-breakfast-club-links-unofficial
    21 min

About Jake and Jonathan

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Jake and Jonathan (formally Product Breakfast Club) is a behind the scenes look at how some of the best companies in the world design their products. Jake Knapp, NY Times best-selling author of…