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) & 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.
Episodes
311 episodes
How Yahoo creates a great experience for its users - Kameron Canbaz (Product Manager, Workflow and UX at Yahoo)
In this week's episode, we speak with Kameron Canbaz, Product Manager at Yahoo, who shares collaboration strategies between product managers and engineers, highlighting the early involvement of engineers in the design process to preempt errors ...
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AI ethics advice from former White House technologist - Kasia Chmielinski
In this episode of the Product Experience Podcast, we speak with Kasia Chmielinski, co-founder of The Data Nutrition Project, who discusses their work on responsible AI, data quality, and the Data Nutrition Project. Kasia highlights the importa...
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Building an Associate Product Manager program at Miro - Thor Mitchell (Product Executive-in-Residence, Balderton Capital)
We welcome back Thor Mitchell, who shares his journey from being a CPO at CrowdCube to becoming a VP of Product at Miro, where he established an Associate Product Manager (APM) program. Thor discusses the importance of structured APM programs, ...
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How CX works with Product at Ikea - Hanneke Hoogewerf (Sr Strategic Experience Designer, IKEA)
In this week's episode on The Product Experience podcast, we speak with Hanneke Hoogewerf, Sr Strategic Experience Designer, IKEA. Hanneke opens up about the emotional journey of project handovers and maintaining consistency across digital plat...
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Connecting creators to fans at Spotify - Dariusz Dziuk (Product Lead, Music Expression, Spotify)
In this episode, Dariusz Dziuk, product lead for music expression at Spotify, discusses his journey in product management, the balance between art and science in the field, and the innovative process behind creating dynamic cover art for artist...
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How to prioritise your work for impact - Nacho Bassino (Product Leadership Coach)
Unlock the secrets of impactful product management in our latest episode with Nacho Bacino, a distinguished product leader and coach. Ever wondered about the true difference between staying busy and making a real business impact? Join us as Nac...
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How Google makes AI work at Enterprise scale - Miku Jha (Director, AI/ML and Generative AI, Google Cloud
In this conversation, we speak with Miku Jia, the Director for AI and ML at Google Cloud, about the practical applications of AI in enterprises. We discuss Miku's journey into AI, the importance of addressing real business problems with AI solu...
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It's the Strategy, stupid - Andrew Martinez-Fonts (VP Product, Honeysales)
This week on the podcast, we speak with Andrew Martinez-Fonts, VP of Product at Honeysales, to discuss product strategy and how that should always come before any technological advances. Andrew stresses the need to truly understand customer nee...
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How to achieve better results by changing your mindset - Connor Joyce (Senior User Researcher, Microsoft)
Connor Joyce, a Senior User Researcher at Microsoft and author of "Bridging Intention to Impact." joins us on the podcast this week to discuss building features that are built with evidence and collaboration, fostering not only successful launc...
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Product-led growth in action - Partho Ghosh (VP of Product, Uberall)
In this week's podcast episode, Partho Ghosh, VP of Products at Uberall, shares his transformative journey from computer science graduate to product management leader, revealing the intricacies of implementing product-led growth (PLG) strategie...
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Using AI in healthcare products - Tetiana Telenczak (Head of Product, Merck Group)
What happens when you blend the power of AI with the world of healthcare? Join us for our conversation with Tetiana Telensak, the Head of Product for Data and AI at Merck Group, who reveals how she uses AI to improve healthcare products.
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AI and product-led growth go hand in hand - Nichole Mace (SVP, Product, User Experience at Pendo)
How is AI reshaping the landscape of product-led growth? Join us as we chat with Nicole Mace, the SVP of Product and User Experience at Pendo, who offers an insider’s perspective on the AI revolution within product management. F...
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How to improve your relationship with data - Heather Williams (Director of Product, Elsevier)
Discover the secrets of successful product management with Heather Williams, Director of Product at Elsevier, as she shares her transformative journey from UX design to leading product teams. Recorded live at the Mind the Product Roadshow in Am...
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Managing product redesigns and user feedback - Miguel Fernandez (VP Product Design, Slack)
Join us for this week's podcast episode, where we sit down with Miguel Fernandez, Slack's VP of Product Design, to discuss the art and science of creating products that resonate on a deeply human level and leading effective product design teams...
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How Citi is accelerating AI Adoption in Banking - Tariq Maonah (SVP of Product and Engineering, Citi)
What does it take to integrate Generative AI into the highly regulated world of banking? Join us as we sit down with Tariq Maonah, SVP of Product and Engineering for Generative AI at Citi, who reveals the secrets to navigating the complexities ...
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Rerun: Making your product strategy come alive - Chiedza Muguti (Chief Platform Officer, Alteos)
Product managers have been spending the last few weeks looking at their OKRs and thinking about the direction of their products. To help us better understand product strategy and direction, we spoke with Product Leader Chiedza Muguti to discuss...
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Why can't we get accessibility right? Claire Bauden (SVP Global Product Design, Global Payments Inc.)
This week, we're joined by Claire Bauden, the SVP of Global Product Design at Global Payments, who shares her expertise on embedding inclusivity and accessibility into every layer of design. Featured Links: Follow Claire on...
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Product outcomes and company values go hand in hand - Brian Walsh (SVP of Product, Pendo)
What role do company values play in shaping successful product teams? Find out as we chat with Brian Walsh, SVP of Product at Pendo, who uncovers the power of open communication and collaboration in fostering a thriving product culture....
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What's clarity got to do with product success?! - Arne Kittler (Product Leadership Consultant, Product at Heart)
In this week’s episode on The Product Experience podcast, Arne Kittler, Product Leadership Consultant and Co-Founder of Product at Heart, delves into the importance of providing clarity in building great products, and what it means in practical...
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What is your CEO thinking? - Joe Leech (Coach to CEOs)
In our latest episode, Joe Leech, a seasoned coach with a background in tech, user experience, and product management, provides an insider's look at the unique challenges and transitions faced by different types of CEOs, and how product teams c...
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How to survive the next phase of tech - Jonty Sharples (Product and Strategy Consultant)
Can treating a business like a product revolutionise your approach to management and strategy? Join us as we sit down with Jonty Sharples, an experienced product and strategy consultant, who discusses product management and business design evol...
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A better way to share your product vision - Janet Bumpas (Product Advisor)
Join us this week on The Product Experience podcast as we sit down with Janet Bumpas, a veteran Product Advisor with a wealth of experience in both startups and large corporations, to unravel the secrets behind creating compelling product visio...
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Measuring critical user journeys - Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila (UX Director, Google)
For this week's podcast, we had a great conversation with Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila, Google's UX Director. Ever wonder how Google ensures its products cater to user needs while balancing business and engineering demands? Javier shares his jour...
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What companies get wrong about product discovery - Frances Ibe (SVP of Product, Tide)
Listen to our conversation with Frances Ibe, the SVP of Product at Tide. Frances shares invaluable insights on her journey from developer to product leadership and how to avoid common pitfalls during the discovery process.Featured Li...
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Building a thriving product community - Thomas Leitermann (Senior Growth Product Manager, Personio)
Unlock the secrets to building a powerful product community with Thomas Leiterman, co-organizer for Product Tank in Amsterdam and Senior Growth Product Manager at Personio. Thomas takes us on a journey through his own experiences, starting a co...
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