LaunchPod | Product Management Podcast

AI Agents Fail for 2 Reasons. Crowdsourcing Solved Both. | Julia Dalton, SVP Product (Capacity)

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Long before “AI Agent” was the buzzword in every product discussion, Julia Dalton was already deep into solving the problems of coordinating thous...

April Dunford’s 1 Killer Question to Expose Weak AI Product Positioning [Repeat]

28 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's repeat episode, we’re joined by the undisputed queen of B2B positioning: April Dunford. April is the best-selling author of the ...

AI Isn't Breaking PM Teams. Overload is. Explained by Stanford PhD & CPO Jen Wang (Framework)

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today, Jen Wang, holds a PhD from Stanford in behavior sciences, judgment, and decision-making. She built her product career at ThredUp, and...

The Analytics Gap Most eCom Teams Don’t Know They Have | Raul Parquet, Dir. eCom (Princess Cruises)

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Raul Parquet is the Director of Ecommerce at Princess Cruises, where he’s helping to lead them into a more digital future where visa requirements, m...

How to Avoid AI FOMO like Patagonia | Angela Clark, VP Digital

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

I keep meeting teams across the country that are facing intense pressure to shoehorn AI into every feature, often without a coherent thesis on the pro...

The Anti-Headcount Billion-Dollar eCom Playbook | David Cost, CDO (Rainbow Shops)

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

How many engineers does it take to run the ecommerce site for a retail company that does over a billion dollars in revenue per year? Well, if you’r...

The World’s Safest Driver Isn’t Human. Can Waymo Stop Traffic Deaths? | Chinmay Jain, Dir. Product

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

40,000 people a year die from traffic accidents in the US. Our guest today is Chinmay Jain, Director of Product Management on Waymo's Driving Beha...

The Cortisol UI: How We Fix FinServ’s Empathy Problem | Melissa Douros, CPO (Green Dot)

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Most financial products are optimized for transactions, not human emotion. For many people, this transforms an already fraught topic into pure anxiety...

The $500M Lesson from Amazon’s Homepage Redesign | Rahul Chaudhari (ex-Amazon, Kohl’s)

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

How do you redesign the most visited e-commerce webpage in the world? Rahul Chaudhari helped reshape the Amazon homepage during his years as a product...

Smarter AI Models Won't Fix Your Deployment | Maryam Ashoori, VP PM/Eng (IBM, Watsonx)

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Maryam Ashoori, VP of Product and Engineering at IBM’s Watsonx platform. With a background that includes 2 master...

Using AI to Preserve 140 Years of History at the LA Times | Deepika Manglani, VP Product (LA Times)

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Deepika Manglani, VP of Product and Program Management at the LA Times. Deepika’s career in media spans over 15 y...

Designing for Attention: How CrossFit Builds Product for Community-Led Growth | Ben McAllister, CPTO

27 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Ben McAllister, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at CrossFit, and one of the most thoughtful product leader...

How AI Can Eliminate the “Chaos Tax” in Enterprise Software | Karthik Viswanathan (TalAiro)

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Karthik Viswanathan. Formerly a product leader at AT&T, Macy’s, and Optum, he’s now the founder of TalAiro, an ...

April Dunford’s 1 Killer Question to Expose Weak AI Product Positioning

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we’re joined by the undisputed queen of B2B positioning, April Dunford. April is the best-selling author of the seminal book "Obviously A...

Is Dashboarding Dead? How AI Is Changing Analytics UX | Robert Henkhaus, VP of Product (Enverus)

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From U.S. Army sniper to VP of Product, Robert Henkhaus knows a thing or two about high-stakes decision-making. Today, he’s a product leader at Enve...

Why AI Agents Are the Future of ERP | Bret Tushaus, VP Product (DelTek) - Repeat

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this repeat episode of LaunchPod, originally published on Aug 12, 2025, we’re talking with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product at Deltek. In this episode...

Lessons from the Launch that Became a Silicon Valley Punchline | Berni Fisher, VP Product (Appcues)

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we sat down with Berni Fisher, VP of Product at Appcues and a self-described "first principles goddess." Berni goes deep on what it was rea...

Why Top-of-Funnel Traffic is Dead (& How TED is Replacing It ) | Tricia Maia, Head of Product (TED)

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Tricia Maia, Head of Product at TED. We all know TED Talks — but behind the scenes, TED is undergoing a massive product tra...

Make the C-Suite Think Like a Startup (Without Getting Fired) | West Stringfellow, VP Product (ex-Target, Blackhawk)

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by West Stringfellow, currently VP of Product at Blackhawk Network and former VP of Innovation at Target. In this episode, West ...

Why PMs are Leveling up into AI Product Engineers | Sarah Jacob Singh, CPTO (Medbridge)

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Sarah Jacob Singh, CPTO at Medbridge, a digital healthcare platform. In this episode, Sarah shares: * Why AI means all compan...

A Serial Founder’s Guide to Pivots, Exits, and AI | Raj Singh, VP of Product (Mozilla)

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by serial entrepreneur Raj Singh. His multiple exits have landed him in product leadership roles at companies like Salesforce.co...

When CPO Becomes CMO: The Expanding Role of Product Leaders | Karen Chao (Flowspace)

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Karen Chao, Chief Product Officer at Flowspace, an ecommerce logistics platform, where she’s also taken on a role as head o...

When AI Makes Engineering Too Fast for Product Teams | Oji Udezue (ex-Typeform & Calendly)

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod, we’ve got something special for you. Normally, you’d have to join us in person at one of the dinners we host fo...

Product Lessons from a $3B Bootstrapped eCom Platform | Trevin Chow, CPO (Big Cartel)

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Trevin Chow, Chief Product Officer at Big Cartel, an ecommerce platform for independent creators to turn their art into incom...

How Tinder Swiped Right on Customer Experience | Curtis Stevens (ex-Tinder)

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Curtis Stevens, who, until recently, was Tinder’s Director of Product Consumer Insights, and prior to that held product ...

The Hidden AI Revolution in Construction | Rajitha Chaparala (Procore)

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we’re talking with Rajitha Chaparala, VP of Product at Procore, a construction management solution and one of the most success...

Linear’s Secret to Building Powerful AI Products | Nan Yu, VP of Product (Linear)

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined again by Nan Yu, Head of Product at Linear. In this episode, Nan shares: Why you’re wrong to think of AI as a way to reduce c...

Reinventing SaaS: Zuora's AI Transformation | Karthik Chakkarapani and Shakir Karim (Zuora)

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Shakir Karim (Senior VP of Product) and Karthik Chakkarapani (CIO & Senior VP of Corporate Operations) from Zuora. In this ep...

The Secrets Behind a 30x AI Product Team | Zac Hays, CPO (Luxury Presence)

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Zac Hays, CPO at Luxury Presence, a fast-growing real estate tech platform that made a huge bet on AI adoption across the com...

Zapier’s AI Transformation Playbook with Phil Lakin (Zapier)

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Phil Lakin, Head of Enterprise Innovation at Zapier. In this episode, we discuss: How Phil built No-Code Ops into a thriving ...

Copilot, Claude, & OptiGPT: The AI Stack Driving Optimizely

25 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How is Optimizely reshaping experimentation with AI? Cory Liebgott, VP of Product at Optimizely, joins LaunchPod to share how her team is using AI int...

How 1 CPO Uses AI to Deliver Like a Full Product Team | Michael Krafft, CPO (FoundersCard)

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re joined by Michael Krafft, CPO at FoundersCard, a membership community for entrepreneurs and executives offering exclusive perks and VIP...

Top 4 AI Workflows Every PM Leader Should Know

18 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Unlock the future of product management with AI. In this episode of LaunchPod, we dive into the top 4 AI workflows every product manager needs, from a...

Why Optimizely is Betting on Agentic AI | Cory Liebgott, VP of Product (Optimizely)

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How is Optimizely reshaping experimentation with AI? Cory Liebgott, VP of Product at Optimizely, joins LaunchPod to share how her team is building age...

The Company Using AI to Change the Game for Sports Betting | Marty Styles, VP of Product (PFF)

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How is AI changing the game for sports betting? Marty Styles, VP of Product at Pro Football Focus (PFF), visits LaunchPod to share how his team is bri...

The "Feature Constellation" Framework That Unlocks 10x Customer Value | Aleks Bass (CPO, Typeform) - Repeat

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do you decide what to build when growth is flattening and you're facing intense competition from free products? When Aleks Bass joined Typeform a...

Why You Can’t Ignore AI Moving to the Edge | Joel Polanco, Senior Hardware Product Manager (Intel)

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod AI, we’re talking with Joel Polanco, Senior Hardware Product Manager at Intel’s Edge Computing Group. He’s led...

The AI Agent Behind 4x Productivity in Collections Teams | Dave Ruda, VP Product (Billtrust)

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How did an AI agent help 4x the productivity of collections teams? Dave Ruda, VP of Product at Billtrust, visits LaunchPod to share how his team built...

The 3 Biggest Barriers to AI Adoption Across Your Team | Derek Pharr, CPO (Sporcle)

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why is AI adoption so hard inside companies? Derek Pharr, CPO at Sporcle, joins LaunchPod to reveal the 3 biggest barriers to AI adoption and how he h...

The EdTech Graduating 150K by 2X’ing Completion Rates | Zach Heller, VP of Prod. (Penn Foster)

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Zach Heller, VP of Product at Penn Foster Group. In this episode, we discuss: How Penn Foster plans to literally “fill a...

Agentic AI for Vertical Software | Bret Tushaus, VP Product (Deltek)

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on LaunchPod, we’re talking with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product at Deltek. In this episode, we discuss: How Deltek built Dela—an AI agent frame...

AI Is Killing SaaS Pricing: Lessons From 10k+ Customers | Prittam Bagani, VP of PM (Chargebee)

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Prittam Bagani, VP of Product Management at Chargebee, where they have insight into how over 10,000 customers are optimizi...

How Lattice’s PM team built an AI Slack “Intern” | Neha Monga, CPO (Ex-Lattice)

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod AI, we’re talking with Neha Monga, former Head of Product at Lattice and has led product teams at Meta, Amazon, Ex...

How Zuora is Betting on Retention-Led Growth | Ken Houseman, VP of Product (Zuora)

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on LaunchPod, we’re talking with Ken Houseman, VP of Product at Zuora. In this episode, we discuss: Why even a 0.1% increase in churn can caus...

Inside Apartment List’s AI-Powered Product Team | Sierra Hahn-Ventrell, Dir. of PM (Apartment List)

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on LaunchPod AI, we’re talking with Sierra Hahn-Ventrell, Director of Product Management at Apartment List. In this episode, we discuss how t...

Growing to 42 Million Users: Audiomack's Growth Playbook | Charlie Kaplan, VP of Product (Audiomack)

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Charlie Kaplan, VP of Product at Audiomack about Product Market Fit and how to tell if you’ve got it or not In this epis...

The 4 Essentials of Killer Product Storytelling | Lanie Schenkelberg, VP of Product Marketing (Inovalon) | LaunchPod

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Lanie Schenkelberg, former product manager and current VP of Product Marketing at Inovalon. In this episode, we discuss: T...

Designing AI for the ICP That Doesn’t Trust New Tech | Deepti Mehtani, VP, AI (NextGen) | LaunchPod| Deepti Mehtani, VP, Clinical & AI Solutions (NextGen) | LaunchPod

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Dr. Deepti Mehtani, VP of Clinical and AI Solutions at NextGen Healthcare. In this episode, we discuss: How Dr. Mehtani’...

How to scale $0 to $25M ARR | Michael Park, VP of PM (Buffini & Co) | LaunchPod (Repeat)

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Michael Park, VP of Product and Project Management at Buffini and Company. In this episode, Jeff talks to Michael about: His six l...

Automating PRDs and Beyond with AI | Roman Gun, VP of Prod. (Zeta Global) | LaunchPod AI

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to kick off a new show focusing on the real-world AI applications that product teams are using to become faster, more efficient, and sma...

How To Modernize Million-User Products | Kamal Srinivasan, SVP of Product (Alludo) | LaunchPod

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the pod, we’re talking with Kamal Srinivasan, SVP of Product Development at Alludo. In this episode, we discuss: How CorelDraw was moderniz...

Kickstarter's Comeback | Mahesh Guruswamy, CPTO (Kickstarter)

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Mahesh Guruswamy, CPTO at Kickstarter. In this episode, we discuss: How daily reflection on hard moments helped him grow a...

Inside MailChimp's PLG Engine | Lauren Schuman, VP of Prod. Growth (Bitly) | LaunchPod

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, our guest is Lauren Schuman, VP of Product Growth at Bitly & former Sr. Dir. of Product Growth at MailChimp. In this episode, we...

How to compete with Apple — and win | Steve Chazin, CEO & Founder (Skytech.io) | LaunchPod (Repeat)

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s repeat episode, our guest is Steve Chazin, CEO & Founder of Skytech.io and formerly VP of Products at Alarm.com. In this episode, we disc...

The AI Velocity Engine for Product | Jeremy Pollock VP of Product (WP Engine) | LaunchPod

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we’re talking with Jeremy Pollock, VP of Product at WP Engine. In this episode, we discuss: Why speed is the new moat — Jere...

Build product impact with LLMs and data normalization | Rajitha Chaparala VP of Product (Procore) | LaunchPod

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode, we’re talking with Rajitha Chaparala, VP of Product at Procore, a construction management solution and one of the most success...

How to category carve in B2B commerce | Jake Hookom, EVP of Product (Perforce) | LaunchPod

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Jake Hookom, EVP of Product at Perforce. In this episode, we’ll explore: How Jake’s focus on "category carving" at Fou...

Building Consumer Trust for Mainstream Adoption | Sean McLeary, VP, Prod. Exp. (InTapp) | LaunchPod

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Sean McLeary, VP of Product Experience at Intapp. In this episode, we’ll explore: How Sean turned Macys.com and Macy’s...

Build Product Like Typeform | Aleks Bass, CPO (TypeForm) | LaunchPod (Pt.2)

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re getting into Part 2 of our masterclass on user research and product strategy from Aleks Bass, CPO at Typeform. In part two of this epis...

Build Product Like Typeform | Aleks Bass, CPO (TypeForm) | LaunchPod (Pt.1)

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Aleks Bass, CPO at Typeform. In part one of this two-part episode, Aleks talks about: The exact methodologies for user res...

How To Say "Not Yet" To Enterprise | Deepti Mendiratta, VP Of Products (HungerRush) | LaunchPod

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Deepti Mendiratta, VP of Product at HungerRush, an all-in-one POS system for restaurants. In this episode, Deepti talks a...

How to unlock $50 million in revenue in one year | Vaarrun Bimbhat, Head of Product (Jiffy.com) | LaunchPod

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Vaarrun Bimbhat, Head of Product at Jiffy.com, an online retailer of customizable clothing. In this episode, Vaarrun talks...

Vertical shift: How to navigate new product markets | Dan McCarthy, VP of Product (Cyvl) | LaunchPod

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Dan McCarthy, VP of Product at Cyvl, an AI-powered mapping tool for transportation infrastructure. In this episode, Dan ta...

A PM’s guide to mergers and acquisitions | Sowmya Sundararagavan, Sr. Dir. Product (Freshworks)

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Sowmya Sundararagavan, Senior Director of Product at Freshworks, an AI customer service, IT, and CRM software platform. Th...

How to tell your CEO they’re wrong about product centricity | Steve Nash, Dir. of Product (GumGum) | LaunchPod

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Steve Nash, Director of Product for GumGum, an ad-tech platform that matches brands and consumers through AI-powered data ...

How to build for customers— not stakeholders | Jonathan Sussman, CPO (Jebbit) | LaunchPod

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Jonathan Sussman, CPO for over 5 years at Jebbit, an enterprise experience platform for first-party data capture, which wa...

How to fail fast to unlock hypergrowth | Dane Molter, VP of Product (Navan)

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to challenging the status quo in SaaS and product strategy, you can’t fundamentally disrupt an industry without failing fast and pushi...

How to A/B test your product to millions in ARR | Eric Metelka, Head of Product (Eppo)

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Eric Metelka, Head of Product at Eppo, a next-gen A/B experimentation platform for product teams. With a background in A/B...

(Ethically) cheat your way to $250M+ | Mikal Lewis, Product Exec. (Whole Foods, Nordstrom)

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Mikal Lewis, a Digital Product Executive at Whole Foods who drove hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue over the cour...

How to launch your ugly MVP in high-velocity markets | Kevin Wang, CPO (Braze)

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Kevin Wang, Chief Product Officer at Braze, a platform that enables businesses to build meaningful, personalized relations...

How to build a $1M ARR startup (x3) | Adam Schoenfeld (Keyplay)

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Adam Schoenfeld, CEO at Keyplay, a SaaS solution to help B2B marketers make GTM more efficient. In this episode, Adam talk...

Anti-silver bullets: Pioneering PLG at IBM | Andy Boyd, CPO (Appfire, IBM)

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Andy Boyd, CPO of Appfire, which provides a portfolio of over 100 collaboration solutions. In this episode, Andy details: ...

Managing product ahead of its time | Sean Lorenz, Senior Director of Product (Altoida, LogMeIn, Neurala)

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod, Jeff Wharton talks to Sean Lorenz, Senior Director of Product at Altoida, using augmented reality and AI to radical...

Navigating a digital reckoning in the art industry | Elizabeth Van Bergen, Product Experience Lead (Phillips)

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, LogRocket’s VP of Marketing, Jeff Wharton, talks to Elizabeth Van Bergen, who leads product experience at Phillips, a global high-end auction...

Build product like Linear | Nan Yu, Head of Product (Linear, Everlane, BOA)

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Nan Yu, Head of Product at Linear, a purpose-built tool for planning and building products. Prior to working at Linear, Nan worked...

Unlock revenue with the zone of benefit | Oji Udezue, CPO (Typeform, Twitter, Calendly) [Repeat]

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Oji Udezue, AI product expert, author, and an innovation-focused, multi-disciplined business leader. Oji has had an extensive and...

No BS eComm Analytics | Julie Acosta, Dir. of eComm & Analytics (NOBULL, AutoZone) [Repeat]

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Julie Acosta, Director of eComm and Marketing Analytics at NOBULL, a fast-growing Boston-based footwear and apparel brand. For Jul...

Playbook: PM like a GM | Lauren Creedon, VP of Product (Goldcast, Drift, Hudl)

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod, Jeff Wharton talks to Lauren Creedon, VP of Product at Goldcast, who formerly led product at Drift and Hudl. In th...

From product leader to founder | Arman Javaherian, CEO & Co-Founder (Home AI, Shortcut, Crunchbase)

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod, Jeff Wharton talks to Arman Javaherian, CEO & Co-Founder at Homa, about how he went from leading product at Shortcu...

Manage product like P&G | Prabhath Nanisetty, Global Head of Industry for Retail Data, Technology, and Quick Commerce (Snowflake)

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode of LaunchPod, Jeff Wharton talks with Prabhath Nanisetty, Global Head of Industry for Retail Data, Technology, and Quick Commerce...

Building an award-winning ad experience at WSJ | Caroline Albanese, Product Director, Data Products & Capabilities (Dow Jones)

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we’re talking with Caroline Albanese, Product Director of Data Products and Capabilities at Dow Jones. In this episode, we cover: Breaking do...

Bridging in-store and digital with analytics | Julie Acosta, Dir. of eComm & Analytics (NOBULL, AutoZone)

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Julie Acosta, Director of eComm and Marketing Analytics at NOBULL, a fast-growing Boston-based footwear and apparel brand. For Jul...

How to build product at Linear with Nan Yu (Repeat)

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're re-running one of our favorite episodes with Nan Yu, Head of Product at Linear, a purpose-built tool for planning and building products. ...

The business of re-branding poop | Isabel Petty, Head of Digital Product at TUSHY (Pattern, GritWell, Walmart)

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Isabel Petty, Head of Digital Product at TUSHY, a modern and sustainable bidet company. Isabel received her Masters of Technology...

Scaling zero to $25M product growth lessons | Michael Park, Product Coach & Advisor (BombBomb, Rendi)

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Michael Park, Product Coach and Advisor who previously served as CPO of BombBomb, a video messaging software company. Michael bega...

Survive & thrive in the product growth revolution | Aakash Gupta, CPO, Product Growth (Apollo.io, threadUp, Epic Games)

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Aakash Gupta, the author of Product Growth, the world's largest newsletter on product growth, with over 140K subscribers. Aakash h...

Building Product School from boostrapped to 2M members | Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, Founder & CEO, Product School

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, Founder and CEO of Product School. A seasoned startup founder and CEO, Carlos founded NetDay an...

Ditch Founder Mode, go Team Mode | David LoPresti, Dir. U-Haul Apps (U-Haul)

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is David LoPresti, Director of U-Haul Apps at U-Haul. With experience in a wide variety of areas, including operations management, c...

Build a company, not a T-Rex | Rich DiTieri, Sr. Dir., EF (Startup Institute, Pintley, Stack Education)

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Rich DiTieri, Senior Director of Digital Product at Education First. Rich has a broad-spanning career from working in tech, found...

Transforming and modernizing brands with Scott Lux, EVP

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Scott Lux, Vice President of Global E-commerce and Technology at Esprit, a retail apparel and fashion company. Scott started his ...

Less gas, more brakes, ship fast with Ben Newell, Product Executive

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Ben Newell, A product executive who has launched products into B2B and B2C environments for the last 25 years. Ben spent the firs...

The end of MVPs and prioritizing accountability with Jason Penkethman, CPO (Repeat)

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On today's repeat episode, our guest is Jason Penkethman, Chief Product Officer at Simpro Group, business software for trade professionals. Prior to w...

How to build product like Linear with Nan Yu, Head of Product

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Nan Yu, Head of Product at Linear, a purpose-built tool for planning and building products. Prior to working at Linear, Nan worked...

Run product like sales runs sales with Justin Anovick

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Justin Anovick, experienced product leader who has served in senior product roles at Episerver, Optimizely, Syndigo, and many more...

Perfect is not the answer with Shira Gershoni

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Shira Gershoni, seasoned product management executive, with 15 years of experience in eCommerce and SaaS product development acros...

The success of fractional leadership with Jennifer Moore

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Jennifer Moore, a seasoned product executive who has built and launched customer-centric, data-inspired solutions for over 20 year...

Paper to pixels: navigating product regulation and UX with Carolyne Moran, VP

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Carolyne Moran, VP of Product Management and UX at OneSpan, a digital identity and anti-fraud solutions company. Carolyne began h...

Building iconic customer experiences with Susan Stavitzski, Principal PM

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Susan Stavitzski, Principal Product Manager at CarMax, and was previously the director of product at Hatch, a small software start...

Driving B2B SaaS innovation with Josh Schoonmaker, Global VP

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Josh Schoonmaker, Global Vice President, Product Management, Commerce at Optimizely. Josh started his career at HP, where he worke...

Managing product through an IPO and beyond with Charles Battle, Head of Product

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, our guest is Charles Battle, Head of Product at Ibotta, a Denver-based performance marketing platform known for its cash-back offers and digita...