Episodes
March 15, 2023
The Intersection of Customer Centricity and Data Centricity with Mike Cozart of Concreit
In this episode, Mike Cozart shares his journey in product management. From fintech and telecom to investment banking and venture capital, he’s seen it all. He explains how working at Amazon differs from smaller companies. M…
March 7, 2023
Increasing NPS As A Product Manager with Amanda Laferriere of C2FO
When Amanda was getting her Master’s in engineering, she felt product management calling her. She just didn’t know the name of it yet. She gravitated towards a role where she could lead people, processes, tech, and marketing…
March 1, 2023
Building Your MVP with Bill Sherby of Havenly
Bill Sherby started his career in advertising. After exploring analytics, data science, and product development, he found his passion in product management. He shares his career story, explains how he consistently delights h…
Feb. 22, 2023
Building a Product From Scratch with Roman Kudryashov of Recommended Systems
Roman Kudryashov is the founder of Recommended Systems and co-founder of Dragon Blood Balm . He started his career in journalism – right when the industry was transitioning to digital. He then moved into marketing and eventu…
Feb. 15, 2023
Upping Your Team's EQ with Urvish Khandwalla of Arctic Wolf
Urvish (UV) is a Product Leader at Arctic Wolf, the leader in Security Operations. With 18+ years of cloud and web security experience, specializing in product strategy, product portfolio management, cross-functional leaders…
Feb. 8, 2023
Building Out Your Product Team with Janet Brunckhorst of Aurora Solar
Janet Brunckhorst, Director of PM at Aurora Solar, shares her vast knowledge about creating, building, and working with product teams. She draws from her experience in publishing and IT and explains how collaboration is the …
Feb. 1, 2023
Working With International Product Teams with Brian Dreyer of Sightcall
Brian Dreyer has seen it all: startups, large companies, and everything in between. He knows a lot about product management. He transitioned into it after working in marketing for a bit. In this episode, he talks about this …
Jan. 25, 2023
Embracing a Testing and Experimentation Mindset with Rachel Schiff of Intelycare
Rachel Schiff is a big believer in the power of mindset. And that’s exactly what she teaches her team at IntelyCare. She’s Senior Vice President of Product which means that she manages the product and design teams. In this e…
Jan. 18, 2023
Building and Scaling Products From Scratch with Dave St. Geme of OpenMind
Have you ever wanted to unlock the knowledge of the world and bring it to the masses? Dave St. Geme has, and that’s exactly what he’s working on right now. He’s sharing his learnings along the way. He’s also talking about hi…
Jan. 11, 2023
Enabling Product Teams to Succeed with Eric Xiao of Fountain
Eric Xiao is the VP of Product at Fountain. In this episode, he talks about his transition from an individual contributor to a team leader and his learnings and struggles along the way. He also shares how he supports his tea…
Oct. 26, 2022
Stakeholder Management for Product Managers with Adam Kropf of Texada Software
Adam Kropf truly leads by example. He’s a Head of Product and Development at Texada Software. But he’s also so much more than that. He leads a local product management group – a community for likeminded product fans to chat …
Oct. 12, 2022
Neurodiversity and Mental Health at Work with Gavin Wade
Mental health follows you throughout your life. In this episode of Product Chats, Gavin Wade, VP Product at Unmind, opens up about his mental health journey. He talks honestly and openly about dyslexia, his childhood, and ho…
Oct. 5, 2022
People Enabled by Products with Matt Peters of Expel
People are good at two things – judgement and relationships. Everything else is largely automatable. When it comes to building software, product managers should really focus on giving people the opportunity to utilize those …
Sept. 28, 2022
Getting to "Why?" with Leo Gong of Apartment List
The core aspect of product management is the “why”. That’s what Leo Gong, VP of Product at Apartment List, truly believes in. In this episode of the Product Chats, we dive deep into his journey in product management and his …
Sept. 21, 2022
Prioritization and Strategy in Product Management With John Slocum of 3Play Media
Prioritization is critical to successful product management. In this episode of Product Chats, John Slocum, Senior Vice President of Product at 3Play Media, dives into his prioritization approach. We discuss how to leverage …
Sept. 14, 2022
Exploring Product Momentum With Erik Dawson of LeafLink
How does momentum factor into product management? In this episode of Product Chats, Erik Dawson, Senior Director of Product Management at LeafLink, answers that question. We dive into how product teams can build internal mom…
Sept. 7, 2022
Innovating in an Established Industry With Harish Pandian of Alcumus
Products in established industries often stick to the status quo. That leaves room for emerging competitors to innovate and take market share. How can you avoid that? In this episode of Product Chats, Harish Pandian, Vice Pr…
Aug. 31, 2022
Customer Centricity in Product Management With Mike Marriage of Bloomerang
Getting input from customers is critical to building features and solutions that solve their problems. In this episode of Product Chats, we explore how product leaders can foster customer centricity with Mike Marriage, Senio…
Aug. 24, 2022
How Product Managers Can Stay Connected to Their Customers With Harpreet Ahluwalia of Altruist
Customer feedback informs the product development process. But, how do you ensure you’re connected to your customers and getting their feedback? In this episode of Product Chats, Harpreet Ahluwalia, Chief Product Officer at …
Aug. 17, 2022
Succeeding as a New Product Manager With Erin Gray of Doximity
Getting started in product management can be challenging. Fortunately, in this episode of Product Chats, Erin Gray, Director of Product at Doximity, shares her advice on how new product managers can ensure they succeed. We c…
Aug. 10, 2022
How to Launch New Products With Sara Rossio of G2
How do product leaders launch new products? That’s a big question, but fortunately we have a product leader with over 20 years of experience to help us answer it. Sara Rossio, Chief Product Officer at G2, has built and manag…
June 22, 2022
Succeeding as the First Product Hire With Francisco Alberini of Monte Carlo
This episode of Product Chats explores how you can succeed as a company’s first product hire. We chat with Francisco Alberini of Monte Carlo who shares his experience taking over product from his company’s founders. It’s a g…
June 15, 2022
Building an AI-Driven Product With Gagan Gulati of Behavox
On this episode of Product Chats we dive into building AI-driven products with Gagan Gulati, Chief Product Officer at Behavox. He’s built a wealth of product knowledge during his decades-long career that features product lea…
June 8, 2022
Leading Product Teams and Knowing Yourself With Sneha Narahalli of Sephora
With a career featuring time leading product at Sears, Walmart eCommerce, and Sephora, Sneha Narahalli knows how to effectively lead product teams. Check out this episode of Product Chats to hear Sneha’s advice for effective…