290 episodes

The Product Experience features conversations with the product people of the world, focusing on real insights of how to improve your product practice. Part of the Mind the Product network, hosts Lily Smith (ProductTank organiser and Product Consultant) & Randy Silver (Head of Product and product management trainer) “go deep” with the best speakers from ProductTank meetups all over the globe, Mind the Product conferences, and the wider product community.

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The Product Experience features conversations with the product people of the world, focusing on real insights of how to improve your product practice. Part of the Mind the Product network, hosts Lily Smith (ProductTank organiser and Product Consultant) & Randy Silver (Head of Product and product management trainer) “go deep” with the best speakers from ProductTank meetups all over the globe, Mind the Product conferences, and the wider product community.

    A better way to share your product vision - Janet Bumpas (Product Advisor)

    A better way to share your product vision - Janet Bumpas (Product Advisor)

    Join us this week on The Product Experience podcast as we sit down with Janet Bumpas, a veteran Product Advisor with a wealth of experience in both startups and large corporations, to unravel the secrets behind creating compelling product visions. Featured Links: Follow Janet on LinkedIn | Janet's website | 'How to find out what your customers want' feature by Janet Bumpas at Mind The ProductOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startu...

    • 25 min
    Measuring critical user journeys - Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila (UX Director, Google)

    Measuring critical user journeys - Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila (UX Director, Google)

    For this week's podcast, we had a great conversation with Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila, Google's UX Director. Ever wonder how Google ensures its products cater to user needs while balancing business and engineering demands? Javier shares his journey from psychology student to UX research leader, revealing the intricate process of integrating user insights into product development. From prioritization challenges to the concept of Critical User Journeys (CUJs).Featured Links: Follow Javier on Lin...

    • 24 min
    What companies gets wrong about product discovery - Frances Ibe (SVP of Product, Tide)

    What companies gets wrong about product discovery - Frances Ibe (SVP of Product, Tide)

    Listen to our conversation with Frances Ibe, the SVP of Product at Tide. Frances shares invaluable insights on her journey from developer to product leadership and how to avoid common pitfalls during the discovery process.Featured Links: Follow Frances on LinkedIn | Tide | 'Six things we learned at the Pendomonium and #mtpcon roadshow - London 2024' feature by Louron PrattOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor t...

    • 27 min
    Building a thriving product community - Thomas Leitermann (Senior Growth Product Manager, Personio)

    Building a thriving product community - Thomas Leitermann (Senior Growth Product Manager, Personio)

    Unlock the secrets to building a powerful product community with Thomas Leiterman, co-organizer for Product Tank in Amsterdam and Senior Growth Product Manager at Personio. Thomas takes us on a journey through his own experiences, starting a community from scratch inspired by Mind the Product Engage in Hamburg, and later merging into Amsterdam's vibrant scene.Featured Links: Follow Thomas on LinkedIn | Product Tank Amsterdam | Personio | '5 things we learned at the Pendomonium / #mtpcon Amste...

    • 30 min
    How to estimate responsibly in product - Neil Vass (Engineering Manager, The Co-op, BBC)

    How to estimate responsibly in product - Neil Vass (Engineering Manager, The Co-op, BBC)

    Listen to our conversation with Neil Vass, Engineering Manager at Co-op. We unravel the intricacies of making estimations in product and discuss the fine balance between setting attainable goals and avoiding undue stress on your team.In our discussion, we address the common pitfalls in estimation, from the pressure to deliver overly optimistic figures to the misuse of estimates as bargaining chips rather than planning tools.Featured Links: Follow Neil on LinkedIn | Neil's website | Neil's 'Mi...

    • 40 min
    Product pitfalls: how to avoid them - David Pereira (CEO, CPO, omoqo GmbH)

    Product pitfalls: how to avoid them - David Pereira (CEO, CPO, omoqo GmbH)

    What are the common pitfalls that product teams face? Join us this week on the podcast for a discussion with David Pereira, CEO and CPO of omoqo GmbH, as he shares his unique insights into building an effective product strategy and avoiding common traps that product-led organisations face. Featured Links: Follow David on LinkedIn | David's website | Buy David's book 'Untrapping Product Teams' | OmoqoOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growin...

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

R.amsay ,

Love the conversational style and top-tier guests!

I love Lily and Randy’s super conversational style—they’re great at pulling out anecdotes and useful practical tips from their guests. I also love the diversity of content—they cover all aspects of product management, which makes it useful for everyone from Junior PMs to more Senior people. Love it!

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