In this episode Jon Leslie breaks down the key career moves that shaped his approach to product development—from enterprise software to game dev, then from games to the vendor side. Jon breaks down the product operating model, highlighting how strategy, discovery, and delivery come together to build successful, customer-focused products.
(00:00) | Intro
(00:45) | Career Crossroads: From Enterprise Software to Game Development
(03:04) | Transitioning to the Vendor Side and Moving to Sweden
(08:31) | Broadcove Insights: Improving Ways of Working
(11:43) | The Product Operating Model: An Overview
(15:58) | Agile vs. Product Management: A Shift in Focus
(22:27) | The Future of Agile and Product Management
(34:27) | Implementing the Product Operating Model with Favro
(53:48) | The Global Impact and Future of the Product Operating Model
Guest: Jon Leslie - Jon Leslie from Broad Cove Insights works with product and game teams worldwide, helping them succeed by keeping what works and transforming what doesn’t. He specializes in modern work transformations that reduce costs, increase agility, and accelerate growth with empowered product teams creating products that customers love.
Host: Patric Palm – Favro ceo and founder. Serial entrepreneur and tech investor. Mostly games, film, SaaS, AI, deep tech, and functional foods. Passionate about hyper-performing teams and business agility.
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