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Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Are OKRs o-v-e-r?
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Where do startups go wrong with implementing OKRs - Can OKRs really scale for enterprise? - What are pipelines and how do they cha...
The GLEe Model
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A long-term phased approach to crafting a product vision.
From DHM to Product Strategy
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You have ideas to delight customers, to build hard to copy advantage and experiment with your business model. Now what?
A Case Study: Chegg
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Applying the product strategy tools and frameworks to a textbook rental and education startup.
The Quarterly Product Strategy Meeting
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How to keep strategy “front and center” and accelerate both results & learning.
The GEM Model
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Prioritizing growth, engagement, and monetization to keep organizations aligned.
The Product Roadmap
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A roadmap is an expression of your strategy. It shows how projects fit together, along with a rough time estimate.
A Product Strategy for Each Swimlane
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How to define the strategies, proxy metrics, and projects for each pod.
Working Bottom-up
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Scan your project list to identify themes and define your product strategy.
Proxy Metrics
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How to define a metric to prove or disprove your hypotheses and measure progress.
The Strategy-Metric-Tactic Lockup
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How to assign metrics and tactics to each high-level hypothesis.
The DHM Model
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Product strategy answers the question, “How will your product delight customers, in hard to copy, margin-enhancing ways?”
Show Your Work
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Evaluating job candidates through take-home assignments - Why companies should stop “hunting unicorns” - Top 3 ways to stan...
Shepherd Your Product
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - From retail to product management - Why relationship building is the number one required skill a product manager could have - Th...
Nail It, Then Scale It
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Establishing a clear vision of your career path - Using metrics to answer burning product questions - What product managers can ...
Fight for It
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - From customer success to sales to product leadership - Why collective ownership is the key to success - Implementing OKRs at ...
Throwing Caution to the Wind
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Balancing strategic and tactical product management - Common pitfalls of product teams and how to avoid them - Making the leap f...
Product Leaders Make Great Facilitators
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Skills of a great facilitator - Finding your AHA moment through “micro learnings” - Leading the Product: the birth story
Do the Right Thing by People
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Empowering teams through the Prezi Model - Key differences between B2B and B2C product management - Why embracing discomfort can...
Leading from Behind
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Pros and cons of having a consulting background - Importance of sharing "war stories" - Embodying the persona as customer resea...
Career Hacks for Product Leaders
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - From Marketer to VP of Product at Netflix - Delighting Customers through Consumer Science - How to Hack your Product Leader Care...
Focus on What's Really Important
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - From business development to product leadership - How to structure (and restructure) product teams at scale - Making process your ...
The Business of Hardware Product Development
04 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Understanding supply chain and working well with suppliers - Why productifying operating systems matters in manufacturing - Perfec...
From Leadership to Entrepreneurship
27 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - How and when to insource a product team - Leaving leadership to become a founder - Why you have to be excited by responsibility t...
Creating Community
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - A warm welcome to Women Who Code, NYC - Product Management as Power - Breaking it down and building it
A Different Way of Doing
23 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Where product marketers and product managers meet - Why "moving fast and breaking things" isn't a mantra that flies well in enterp...
There's No Right Way to Do Anything
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The rise and fall of Undercurrent NYC - Grinding your way toward shared understanding - Not getting caught in one identity
Dresses and Robots
25 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Soft robotics, Exoskeletons, and 3D Printers - From design thinking to product mindset - Startup life in NYC
Give The People What They Want
18 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - How to structure and scale product teams - Why non-technical PMs can better manage technical products - Ideas for overcoming depe...
The Product Guy
11 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Why founders have to be product people (or learn to be) - The blinding power of ignorance - How to develop effective product trai...
A Team of One
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - What Product Managers can learn from Marketers - Adjusting from a large team to no team - Essential skills for succeeding in produ...
This is Mike Fishbein
28 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Trading Places! 100 PM host Suzanne Abate interviews Mike Fishbein, host of This is Product Management.
No Idea is Worthwhile on a Whiteboard
14 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - How to avoid getting stuck in project manager tasks - Organizing teams around problems, not products - Advice for mastering quanti...
The Truth About Engineers and Product Managers
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - What engineers really think about product managers - How to brand yourself as a PM - Adapting to a Kanban software delivery method
The Art of User Story Writing
28 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The right time to bring in a product manager - The difference between doing product management and teaching it - The art of writin...
How Do You Know It's A Good Idea?
21 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - What are Entrepreneurs so afraid of? - Managing Freemium vs Subscription model products - How to tell the right story to your inv...
Tales from Sales
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a massive customer base for your amazing product? In this episode, go-to-market pro Matt Althauser share...
The Art of User Science
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Tworetzky and Brian Smith are both deep supporters of the "let's go see" method of validating ideas. If you would like to learn more about the t...
Product Manager Turned CEO
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Brainmates is Australia's leading Agile and Product Management Training group. In this episode, Jen shares practical advice for enterprise teams who m...
Launching Great Products Play by Play
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Olsen is the author of The Lean Product Playbook and a product management consultant for leading companies in Silicon Valley. In this interview, D...
Building Community
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Belsito wants us all to become better product managers. Tune in to meet the man behind Industry: The Product Conference.
25 Years in the Life of a PM
22 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Solving business problems at scale - Why so many people fail at product discovery - 10 different ways to say no
Learning on the Job
15 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - First-wave Startup-ism - Taking on Amazon - How to know when you're doing it right
Never Enough
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Ideas for structuring product teams - The merits of bottom up roadmapping - How to be an ally and champion diversity in your organ...
First and Foremost, a Fan
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Practical advice for finding your dream job - The blessing (and the curse) of using your own products - Why you shouldn't be afrai...
You Don't Know What You Don't Know
11 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
- Scaling a team from zero - What PMs should know (or not) about Sales & Marketing - How to be entrepreneurial in a large organization
From Writer to Maker
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Is a startup really the right environment to learn product? - Learning to let go of process as you scale - A pro secret for elicit...
Employee Number Nine
13 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - What makes a good Quality Assurance person (hint: you gotta like breaking things) - A brief history of Braintree - Why having comp...
Data Made Me Do It
23 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - A brief history of Data Science - How to avoid Excel hell - Learning to ask the right questions
Processing Process
15 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episdoe: - Evolving team processes as your product grows - Creating good developer relationships through your API - Staying innovative even...
Qual On Demand
09 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Why qualitative insights are as essential as data to product teams - A new method for launching ethnographic research on demand - ...
Trust and Transparency
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The Art of Decomposition - Vendor Anti-Patterns in Agile - One Word to Ban
Building an Online Marketplace
26 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Having a healthy dose of curiosity - Leveraging massive data sets and hacking major growth - Unique tactics for building a marketp...
A Degree in Everything
19 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Dissecting the IBM ecosystem - Radical collaboration - Introduction to the APM Program
Kindness
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - How to apply pivots to your own career strategy - The humble spirit of Chicago's PM community - Practical advice for managing a gl...
Synthesizing Ambiguity
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The difference between practicing process and learning process - Why it's so hard to be experimental in a waterfall environment - ...
Ask the Tech Guy
26 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Why every company should have their own API - Assessing the impact of change - Exploring the myth of the "full stack developer" -...
Hardware Product Development
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Managing the hardware product development cycle - The importance of collecting feedback that ISN'T tied to your product - How to e...
Past Pairs
22 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - A brief history of Extreme Programming (XP) - Shifting enterprise from a project mindset to a product mindset - Seeding a proces...
A Fine Balance Between UX and Monetization
08 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Technical debt and the cost of change - The future of online advertising - Reaping rewards through persistence
You're Not Thinking Big Enough
01 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - "Your ideas suck" and how to get over it - How to lead by influence - The essential PM skill you can learn in couples' therapy
Start Me Up
15 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Explicit expectations vs implicit - how is PM success truly measured? - Get a PM job by thinking of yourself as the problem - Lev...
Pump Up The Volume
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Taking customer experience to the next level - A brief history of internet music startups - Diplomats, detectives and warriors
Founders are Product Managers, Too
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - What is Customer Development and why it's critical - The benefits of bootstrapping your business - When Founders need to hire Prod...
Starting Something from Nothing
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Intro to "growth hacking" - Getting out of the building - The importance of "telescoping"
Ladder Up
21 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Starting with passion - Conscientious career pivoting - Getting your foot in the door
A Tale of Two Product Managers
14 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The power of paper prototypes - Scaling lean - Projects that can change the world
Success is Not a Perfect Story Arc
07 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - The art of faking it til you make it - How content really gets made (the good, the bad and the ugly) - Pros and cons of insourcing...
Hustle
30 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Balancing strategy and tactics - Leveraging your past skills to find PM success - Learning to be imperfect - Filling the gaps
Something Different Every Day
23 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - How product roadmaps get built - Persuading executives with data, not force - The right time to hire a Data Scientist - Comparing ...
Always Be in Your MVP
16 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Building for speed and for scale - Mastering UX Design in 30 minutes - Applying Agile to romantic relationships
Keeping Right Relations
09 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - A plea for female product managers to join the fun (and the uncensored truth about why the field is still male-dominated) - Why yo...
How to Sell Product You Can't See
02 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The biggest challenge Andrew and his team at Inspire face today is learning how to leverage effective product management strategies to roadmap, market...
Entrepreneurial Disease
26 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: - Using SEO to build a content strategy that works - How to tackle analytics and the power of lean metrics - One critical piece of a...
A Job That Never Ends
19 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A veteran of the LA tech scene lays down hard truths about why many companies should never get funded, the real reason there are so many job openings ...
The Queen of No
12 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: 1. Focusing on the right things at the right time 2. Turning condescension into motivation 3. How to get the job, learn the job and...
Put Something Out and See What Happens
05 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
"For me that was a very hard thing to let go of. Like the fact that oh, it has to be perfect and then we put it out. Because that's the way I was used...
You Have to Do the Hard Stuff to Do the Fun Stuff
28 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
100 PM sat down with Tyler Adams - winner of The Amazing Race and Senior Product Manager at BCG Digital Ventures to talk all about "Intrapreneurship" ...
Nobody Wants to Talk About Failure
21 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In our eighth episode we talked to industry veteran Natacha Gaymer-Jones about: * The business of launching a product * Why “validated learning”...
Minimum Viable Product Manager
13 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for Kellin Haley you're most likely to find her: on a surfboard, on a motorcycle, running product at NBCUniversal. Haley is a self-...
Getting to a Leadership Mindset
07 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
"When I was an executor I was an asshole. I was on the bottom floor being the bulldog saying, I want it now. I want it this way," she tells me. "Now i...
Selling to Big Companies
31 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The first product Jacobo Plu built was a hemp bicycle frame using soybean oil resin. Today he is among of the founding four at Yoi (alongside Keith F...
Lessons from the Enterprise
23 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Brereton got his start in product management as the lead screamer for the band Avarice. “The process for me is very much the same [as being i...
Just Do It
11 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Armen Daniyelian doesn’t mind that our recording room is a little chilly — “I’m Russian, so I’m used to it.”
There's Always Going to be Someone Smarter
09 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Liam Oliver might be the only product manager who moonlights as a professional hockey referee. He’s certainly the first person I’ve heard use ref...
Subtract Until it Breaks
02 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this epsiode: - Why routine and mindfulness matter - Conducting thoughtful market research - The power of curiosity