What makes a great manager and what are the most important factors in making the leap to leading a team? In this weeks' podcast episode, Lily and Randy were joined by the amazing Melike Hope, Product Director at Twitter, to talk all about managing product managers and scaling up your career ladder.  Featured Links: Follow Melika on LinkedIn and Twitter | Melika's IC to Manager video | 'How to be a great manager' - Claire Lew on The Product ExperienceOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as ...

Making the leap from IC to Manager - Melika Hope on The Product Experience

The Product Experience features conversations with the product people of the world, focusing on real insights of how to improve your product practice. Part of the Mind the Product network, hosts Lily Smith (ProductTank organiser and Product Consultant) &amp; Randy Silver (Head of Product and product management trainer) “go deep” with the best speakers from ProductTank meetups all over the globe, Mind the Product conferences, and the wider product community.

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Discover the intricacies of bias in generative AI in product management with John Haggerty, Founder of The PM Insider. In this week's episode, John unveils the layered complexities of AI innovation, navigating the ethical realm of the AI revolution reshaping businesses. Featured Links: Follow John on LinkedIn | The PM Insider | IBM AI Fairness 360 | Google's 'What If' AI Tool | Aequitas Bias and Fairness Toolkit | Deon Ethics Checklist | Kaggle | Perplexity AI | MidjourneyOur HostsLily Smith ...

Navigating AI bias: Insights and strategies - John Haggerty (Founder, The PM Insider)

Join our conversation with Anuja More, Product Lead at Meta.  We delve into the lessons she learned while transitioning from engineering to product management.  In our discussion, Anuja unveils the change required to switch from a mindset fixated on technical hurdles to one adept at unravelling customer needs, underscoring the vitality of curiosity and problem-solving along the way.Featured Links: Follow Anuja on LinkedIn and Instagram | Meta | 'How I Moved from Engineering into Pro...

Navigating the shift from engineering to product - Anuja More (Product Lead, Meta, Whatsapp) at Meta

Join our conversation with Atif Faruiqui, Director of Developer Products and Platforms at Pfizer, as he illuminates the path the pharmaceutical colossus took towards a product-focused approach. He takes us behind the scenes of Pfizer's strategic pivot, highlighting the signals that spurred the company's leadership to champion a customer-centric approach. Featured Links: Follow Atif on LinkedIn | Pfizer | 'What's a Proof of Concept? The Complete Beginner's Guide' feature at Career Foundry...

The journey to becoming customer-centric at Pfizer: Atif Faruqui (Director, Developer Products and Platforms, Pfizer)

We've all heard about the Jobs to Be Done framework - but do you know how to really make the most of it? We went straight to the source - Bob Moesta, who developed the approach alongside Harvard Business School's Clayton Christensen - to really get into the approach.In this episode, we cover: How to get started with JTBD - and what to do after you've conducted a bunch of interviews.Case studies, including SAAS, candy bars, and selling houses.When not to use the approachAnd the mistakes t...

Getting real with jobs to be done – Bob Moesta (President, CEO, The ReWired Group)

If you’re starting a new role in product at whatever level, it can sometimes be difficult to get started, especially if you’re chucked in the deep end. In this week’s podcast episode, we speak with Leah Tharin, currently the Chief Product and Growth Officer at gotphotocom. She provides some insights on your first 90 days in a new product role, challenges the conventional wisdom of the 30, 60, 90-day plan,  and goes into the best ways to gain trust from your new team.Featured Links: Follo...

Making the leap from IC to Manager - Melika Hope on The Product Experience

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