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Product Squad[OFF] Détecter la culture produit chez les entrepreneurs - Jean de La Rochebrochard - Kima VenturesFin 2020, j'enregistre un épisode d'un nouveau format pilote avec Raphaël Grieco (Upcoming VC) pour explorer la rencontre des univers produit et VC. Notre premier invité, Jean De La Rochebrochard, l'investisseur le plus influent de la FrenchTech. Le projet derrière ce nouveau format ne verra pas le jour, mais je ne pouvais pas ne pas vous partager ça. 1000 jours après son enregistrement, cette conversation est toujours aussi impactante et pleine de vérité. En rééditant l'épisode, j'ai pris une claque, notamment sur la clairvoyance du bonhomme sur ce qui se passe ac...2023-07-0552 min
Product with PanashProduct <> Marketing Therapy | Jennifer Montague (Onomondo, Dixa)#30: Ever wondered what it's like to be in the midst of clashing marketing, sales and product departments? Jennifer Montague, with her wealth of experience across these fields, joins me to discuss the unsightly silos that can form and how it's like a game of hot potato nobody wants to play. We dive deep into the heart of these divisions and brainstorm strategies to dismantle these barriers to refocus on what really matters – the customer. From developing an acquisition workforce that truly represents each department to understanding the nuances of customer journeys, our conversation is a treasure trove of insights. ...2023-07-0344 min
Product with PanashThe craft of product: a US vs. EU perspective | James Routledge (Converge, Product Land, Harper)#29: How do you measure your growth as a product manager and accelerate your career? Join me and my guest, James Routledge, VP Product at Converge, as we share our insights and experiences in product management, focusing on the importance of execution and learning rates. James's background in engineering, venture capital, and entrepreneurship has shaped his unique perspectives on product management and career growth.We also discuss the differences between product management in Europe and the US, diving into aspects such as culture, history, and varying approaches to success and failure. James highlights the...2023-06-1846 min
Product with PanashHow to build a community of practice | Petra Wille (Strong Product People)#28: In this insightful episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Petra Wille, an independent product leadership coach and author of Strong Product People. We discuss the benefits and importance of creating a product community of practice, which can help product leads free up time and focus on people development. Listen in as Petra shares her research on this topic, including interviews and a survey of over 100 people, and learn how such communities can help product people experience mastery, share best practices, and support onboarding.We also explore the significance of psychological safety in product teams and...2023-06-1152 min
Product with PanashHolistic Product Discovery | Marcus Castenfors & Martin Christensen (Crisp & Agile UX)#27: In this episode, Axel chats with fellow product coaches Martin Christensen and Marcus Castenfors, co-authors of Holistic Product Discovery, a book that provides a structured framework for product discovery. And they caution against relying on a recipe for success – we can't all be Gordon Ramsay, after all.So, imagine you're the Karate Kid, and Mr. Miyagi is teaching you how to paint the fence. You might not understand it at first, but eventually, you'll become a karate master. Or, in this case, a product management master. Just don't wax on, wax off too hard....2023-05-2847 min
Product with PanashPLG? WTF? | Leah Tharin (ProducTea, Jua.ai, SmallPDF)#26: PLG? What's The Fuss?Axel is back after a break with a refreshing conversation with Leah Tharin, a product leader and influencer who's regularly publishing impactful content on Product-Led Growth (PLG). In this episode, Leah shares her view on Product-Led Growth, what it means, what it looks like when it's done well and the traps you'll want to avoid when rolling out a PLG playbook.Where to find LeahLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahtharin/Website: https://www.leahtharin.com/Where to find AxelLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...2023-05-1454 min
Product with Panash8 years of insight from building Productboard | Hubert Palan, CEO#25: Hubert Palan is Founder and CEO of Productboard, a product management system that enables teams to inform their decision-making based on customer insights. Productboard was founded 8 years ago and now counts 400 employees and 6000 clients.In this episode, Axel dives into Hubert's 8-year journey at Productboard to learn about how product as a function has evolved, what great product teams have in common and how to win in the current economic context.Where to find HubertLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hubertpalan/Website: https://www.productboard.com/blogWhere to find Axel2023-03-1937 min
Product with PanashBuilding trust in 10 days | Jean Liu (Lyst, BBC)#24: In this episode, Axel has a conversation with Jean Liu, who's currently VP Product at Lyst, the world's largest online fashion catalogue. Jean is a trained neuroscientist and held the role of Head of Machine Learning Services at the BBC, driving the efforts behind content personalisation. Jean shares her technique about building trust and how to move into a leadership role successfully. She talks about concrete techniques, behaviours and rituals that product leaders should consider as they start a new role.Where to find JeanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanliu1/Medium: https...2023-03-1251 min
Product with PanashFrameworks for increased confidence in decision-making | Itamar Gilad (Product Coach, Google, Microsoft)#23: For over two decades Itamar Gilad held senior product management and engineering roles at Google, Microsoft and a number of startups. At Google, Itamar led parts of Gmail and was the head of Gmail’s growth team. Axel sits down with Itamar to discuss some of the frameworks he's been crafting through his journey and how they can help fellow Product Managers improve their practice.We specifically dive into how frameworks can help PMs boost their confidence based on evidence and clear communication.Where to find ItamarLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2023-03-0554 min
Product with PanashLessons being an exec in a tech company | Georgie Smallwood (TIER, N26, Xero)#22: Georgie Smallwood is Chief Product Officer at TIER and has a lot of experience building successful businesses. In this episode, Georgie and Axel dive into the reality of being an exec in a tech company, what it takes to steer an organisation in the current economic context, and the many learnings Georgie draws from her career.Where to find GeorgieLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginasmallwood/Georgie's Medium: https://georgiesmallwood.medium.com/Where to find AxelLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/axelsooriah/About PanashWe provide training...2023-02-261h 00
Product with PanashHow to change a consumer category irreversibly | Mark Tsirekas (Zoe, Schibsted, Ebay)#21: In this episode, Axel sits down with Mark Tsirekas - VP Product @ Zoe, a scientifically advanced nutrition program - and talk about what's involved in building a consumer product while irreversibly changing a category.We dive into the challenges of setting up a product practice with empowered, autonomous teams. Mark also talks about how the team at Zoe has a singular approach to finding which problems they'll tackle and how they execute to deliver the best experience in addressing that problem.Where to find MarkLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsirekas/Website: https...2023-02-1248 min
Product with PanashUnpacking strategy & getting goal setting right | Ravi Mehta (Tinder, Facebook, TripAdvisor, Outpace)#20: In this episode, Axel chats with Ravi Mehta, the Co-Founder and CEO of Outpace, a company that is reinventing the way that people learn and grow. We cover a range of topics across strategy, leadership and team growth. Axel invites Ravi to dive deeper on goal setting, the challenges posed by OKRs and how to use the NCT framework to set better goals.Prior to founding Outpace, Ravi was an Executive-in-Residence at Reforge where he helped create the Product Leadership program and helped launch the Product Strategy program.Ravi was the Chief Product...2023-01-2648 min
Product with PanashDeveloping high-performing product teams | Stephanie Leue (Doodle, Contentful, PayPal)#19: Stephanie Leue, CPO at Doodle, joins Axel for a conversation centered about developing high-performing product teams. With more than 30 million MAUs, Doodle is the leading enterprise scheduling technology helping the world's largest brands instantly set meetings with clients, colleagues and teams.Stephanie has over 20 years of experience in software companies and has been engaged in product management for over 14 years. She formerly worked as Director of Product at Contentful, where she was in charge of growth, pricing and activation. As Paypal's product manager, she oversaw merchant onboarding and client activation as well as shaping Paypal Plus as...2023-01-2643 min
Product with PanashFocus, the art of letting fires burn | Krishna Panicker (Airbase, Pipedrive, Microsoft)#16: In this episode, Airbase's VP Product, Krishna Panicker, sits down with Axel to talk about the importance of focus for product managers and teams. Krish is a seasoned product manager with a career spanning over 20 years. He has a passion for building teams that drive growth and deliver consumer-grade experiences, as well as a deep curiosity for what drives demand. Previously Krish led the product team at Pipedrive and started his career at Skype before the acquisition by Microsoft. Post acquisition, his role grew to look after Skype and Skype for Business.Krish is also...2023-01-2549 min
Product with PanashDriving growth through clear business outcomes | Rhiannon White (Clue, Shazam, BBC, Vend)#17: In this episode, Axel chats with Rhiannon White, who's CPO at Clue, a female-founded, female-led period tracking and reproductive health app for women and people with cycles worldwide. We cover the topic of driving product based on business and product outcomes, the importance of having a strong understanding of business model and how to leverage financial understanding to drive decision-making for growth.Rhiannon has a wide range of experience from multiple industries across the globe. After four years working in politics, becoming Director of Communications and Research for former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key...2023-01-251h 00
Product with PanashThin-slicing your way through transformation | Rico Surridge (Which?, BBC, ITV)#18: Rico is Chief Product & Technology Officer at Which? Ltd, the UK’s consumer champion. Over a fifteen-year career, Rico has worked in Product roles in industries ranging from Media (BBC, ITV, Sky, NewsCorp) to eCommerce (Sainsbury's, Vodafone, Photobox) to Consultancy (Accenture). Collaborating on product and feature launches with Apple, Google and Amazon.In this episode, we talk about Rico's role across both product and engineering as a CPTO. We cover the topic of transformation and what that means in the context of a 65 year old organisation like Which? Rico shares his recipe for a successful transformation and ta...2023-01-2550 min
Product with PanashTransforming Sweden's first housing marketplace | Francesca Cortesi (Hemnet)#13: In this episode, Axel chats with Francesca Cortesi, the CPO of Hemnet, one of the world’s most popular property portals and one of Sweden’s most beloved products. Through her career, she contributed to building some amazing digital products: from a global community for girls to express their creativity, to e-commerce platforms, a two-sided marketplace in its expansion phase, and a startup in the sustainability space. Francesca shares the story of how she seized the opportunity of becoming the CPO of Hemnet, what were the levers she used to make that move possible. We cover the foun...2023-01-2248 min
Product with PanashBuilding a B2C app & community with 20M registered users | Tobias Dickmeis (Tandem)#14: Tobias Dickmeis, CPO and co-founder at Tandem, sits down with Axel to talk about the journey of building Tandem, a language exchange app with over 20 million registered users.In this episode, we talk about Founder-Product fit, the challenges of acquisition and network effects in the context of a B2C app. We also touch on the tenets of community building and experimentation opportunities with a large user base.Where to find TobiasLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dickmeis/Where to find AxelLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/axelsooriah/2023-01-2235 min
Product with PanashActing as a multiplicator in developing others | Floriane Gramlich (Zalando Payments, PayPal, OLX)#15: In this episode, we're trilled to host Floriane Gramlich who is CPO at Zalando Payments. Floriane is passionate about treating everything as a product, including her own career. She is dedicated to investing in product management and helping others improve in their craft.Floriane has a keen interest in narratives and writing papers and is trying to get better at it. We touch on the importance of PRFAQs and how they can help product managers in thinking through the problems they're trying to solve. We talk about leading, scaling and building teams. Besides her role...2023-01-2257 min
Product with PanashBeing a zero-to-one PM vs. a one-to-N PM | Andre Albuquerque (Kitch, One Month PM)#12: In this episode, we are joined by Andre, a product and design leader at Kitch. Andre has a unique experience, starting his career at Google but now focusing on early-stage product management. He talks about the different profiles of product managers, the skills needed to thrive in each bucket, and how to hire for the early-stage product managers. Andre also shares his experiences from One Month PM and discusses the concept of the T-shaped person. With Andre's insights, listeners will gain more clarity on the product management journey and learn valuable...2023-01-2048 min
Just a ClickProduct manager : un métier d’artisanat, Axel SooriahFort de plus de 10 années d'expérience en tant que product manager et entrepreneur, Axel Sooriah a touché à toutes les disciplines autour du product management.Sa dernière aventure : Panash, entreprise qu'il a confondé et qui aide les entreprises tech à développer leurs talents pour créer des véritables "high-performance product teams" ! Axel est également très actif dans l'écosystème tech français pour faire avancer la pratique produit.Lors de notre échange, Axel me partage son parcours ainsi que sa vision du product management. Nous faisons u...2023-01-181h 24
Product with PanashStart from scratch and escape the build trap | Alex Lüke (AnyBill, Siemens)#11: AnyBill's Chief Product Officer, Alex Lüke, joins Axel to talk about how the Berlin-based startup is transforming the digital receipts landscape with their B2B solution. Axel and Alex talk about what it means to build a SaaS product at an early stage and the implications on how product drives value.Alex shares her perspective around building knowledge across merchants and customers, using insights for decision-making and prioritising at the intersection of business challenges and customer experience.Where to find AlexLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-l-41b527138/Where to f...2023-01-1842 min
Product with PanashContinuous Discovery Habits | Teresa Torres (ProductTalk)We're super excited to be hosting Teresa Torres on Product with Panash to talk about the release of her book "Continuous Discovery Habits".We talk about- Challenges product teams face in adopting discovery practices- Understanding how you can be an agent of change- How to embed Continuous Discovery Habits2021-05-2458 min
Product with PanashIntegrating Jobs-to-be-Done in your practice of Product Management | Bob Moesta (Rewired Group)We're super excited to be launching our new show dedicated to Product Discovery, UX and Jobs-to-be-Done with none other than the inspirational and brilliant Bob Moesta.I'mjoined by Solène Lagrée and we both have a chat with Bob about JTBD interviews, going from theory to practice and how to integrate JTBD in your product management routines.Mentioned in this episode:Elevate your product careerDo you feel stuck, not knowing how to tackle a problem?
Are you looking for a solution to help your team members grow in their cr...2021-04-131h 04
Product with PanashMaking UX a core part of product decisioning in a growing organisation | Luky Primadani (BCG X, ex-FlixBus)We're super excited to be hosting the wonderful Luky Primadani on Product with Panash.It's not an easy thing to grow UX as a practice in an organisation.It's even harder to make it central to your product decisioning and strategy and get your whole company on board.We thought we'd dive straight into this topic which proves challenging for many...We talk about📈 UX Maturity stages in companies and how to bring about change🙋🏽♀️ How to grow and embed a user-centric culture in your organisation💛 Placing use...2021-04-1151 min