Data-Driven Dilemmas: When AI Isn't the Answer
Product People
As product people, we often find ourselves making decisions that can either be good or bad. To optimize our decision-making, we use data, frameworks, and feedback loops. However, we also face constant pressure from stakeholders and clients who prioritize profit over everything else. In this episode, we will explore how Gen AI impacts product and content creators, the creative process, the need for human connection, and the potential risks and consequences of incorporating AI features into the products we build. If you'd like to learn more about our guest...
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The No-Code Advantage with Karla Fernandes
Product People
As product people we love discovering and solving the right problems however we sometimes struggle to bring our ideas to life. So what gets in the way? The challenges that we face vary from internal bureaucracy, expertise dependency, subjective opinions, and self-limiting beliefs. In this episode, we'll discuss how product people can learn, build, and scale their abilities to bring their ideas to life through No-code tools. So, if you are a designer, product manager, software engineer, entrepreneur or simply someone looking to bring their idea to market with speed you're in the right place. ...
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Operationalizing Empathy with Mazi Javidiani
Product People
Product people often emphasize empathy. They highlight the need to start by truly understanding their customers, stakeholders, and colleagues. When we use the word empathy especially in a design context, we often refer to the human capacity to understand how someone is feeling from their point of view. Some might even go a step further and claim that it's more than just recognizing emotions; it's about truly experiencing them. In this episode, we'll discuss how product people can practice, scale, and operationalize authentic empathy at work. So, if you are a designer, product...
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Finding Purpose: Exploring the Depths of Existence with Sheikh Moutasem Al-Hameedy
Product People
Product people are thinkers and creators who craft meaningful products and experiences to serve a clear purpose. They're keen on using frameworks, methodologies, and processes that act as mental tools guiding decision-making. In this episode, we'll explore how we can apply product principles to our lives and careers, treating them as products undergoing thoughtful discovery, experimentation, delivery, launch, and measurement. So, if you are a purpose-driven human, a curious maker or simply someone seeking to find meaning in your career and life, you're in the right place. To know more about...
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Product Insights in Action with Rohit Dhawan
Product People
In this episode, we'll explore the impact of data on our lives. From demystifying complex terms to navigating the balance between data-driven decisions and intuition, we delve into the process of turning raw data into actionable insights. We'll speak about the art of "Storytelling with Data," learn from real-world data misuse in decision-making, and explore ethical considerations, collaboration dynamics, and future career paths in the data industry.
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Crafting Objectives and Key Results
Product People
In this episode, I will share how to create Objectives and Key Results or OKRs for short effectively. So you're in the right place whether you are a product person, a business stakeholder, or simply someone looking to help teams communicate, align, track, and focus on purposefully articulated goals.
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Corporate BS Talk with with Janet K. & Joseph T.
Product People
In this episode we'll be calling out all the Corporate BS Talk we can't stand yet still use. We'll be discussing how meaningless language used in banks, consultancy firms, retail, and start-ups is used to push profit over people, manage optics over outcomes, and deliver meaningless 💩 that people don't need yet buy anyway. You'll hear about ignorant micromanagement, unlimited greed, concealed incompetence, and much more. So, if you are a human that ever worked for a corporation, or simply someone curious about the relationship between language and behaviour, you're in the right place....
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Community Building with Scott Baldwin
Product People
In this episode, we spoke about defining your community's purpose, thinking of a community as a product, and building strong relationships in the process. Whether you're a product person, a community leader, or simply someone curious about the role of communities in creating human-to-human connections, you're in the right place.
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Building Trust for Better Product Building
Product People
In this episode, I will be speaking about "Building Trust for Better Product Building" and sharing practical ways to build trusting relationships with the people you work with. Get ready for what I hope will be an engaging solo episode.
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Designing Design Systems with Diarmuid MacCormack
Product People
In this episode, we explore the importance of understanding why and when a design system is needed, the process of developing and maintaining it, and the relationships required to ensure its successful implementation depending on organizational context. To learn more about Diarmuid MacCormack: Website: http://icancreate.systems LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/icancreate/
info_outlineIntroducing the go-to hub for product people seeking real-world insights to supercharge their abilities as thinkers, makers, and leaders!
Each week, I'll be chatting with an industry expert, a product leader, a design being, or a change maker who solved meaningful problems for the humans they serve or I'll be speaking about a topic on my own and diving deep into it. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!