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Somehow I Manage Product Teams

People-first Product Leadership and tactical advice for newly minted Group Product Managers | Diana Stepner (CPO at Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative)

I’m joined by Diana Stepner who is the Chief Product Officer at Chan-Zuckerberg initiative and has held product leadership roles at SimplePractice, Pearson, Kayak, Razorfish and Monster.com in the past. Diana also runs a coho...

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Oct. 10, 2023

People-first Product Leadership and tactical advice for newly minted Group Product Managers | Diana Stepner (CPO at Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative)

I’m joined by Diana Stepner who is the Chief Product Officer at Chan-Zuckerberg initiative and has held product leadership roles at SimplePractice, Pearson, Kayak, Razorfish and Monster.com in the past. Diana also runs a coh…
Sept. 2, 2023

Story behind Instagram Shopping, scaling product teams, leadership lessons from resurgence of Airbnb | Sanchan Saxena (ex-VP Product Coinbase, Head of Product Airbnb, Instagram shopping)

Sanchan was most recently VP of Product at Coinbase. Before Coinbase, Sanchan was Head of Product and GM at Airbnb, founder and Head of Product of Instagram Shopping, Director of Product Management at Yahoo, and Lead PM at M…
July 30, 2023

What makes B2B PMs standout, Using ReadMe to share your leadership style | Cassidy Fein (ex.Snr Director of Product, Pendo)

Cassidy was the Senior Director of Product at Pendo and Vimeo and has spent the last decade on product, particularly in B2B. More interestingly worked all remote (we’ll talk a little bit about it in the end) . Cassidy also t…
June 3, 2023

Mary Poppins of Product, What's your brand? | Nicole Castillo, VP Product, News Corp

Nicole leads the News Corp's mobile application development platform, which is the foundation for 32+ iOS and Android apps for News Corps brands - some familiar names like News York Post, WAllstreet journal, The Times, Sun a…
May 20, 2023

Incubating 0 to 1 Products and story behind GameSnacks

Description I’m joined by Ani Mohan from Google. Ani leads the product team at Google Labs building three new generative AI products across (1) software development, (2) video, and (3) 3D. Previously, Ani was co-founder and …
May 5, 2023

"She is not strategic enough" | Shelly Kalish (Head of Partner Product and Design, Ex-Meta)

Shelly built the product & design team focussed on Partners at Meta. We’ll definitely talk a lot of about how she went about building this team in the episode. Prior to Meta, Shelly spent sometime at American Express in a pr…