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Productside StoriesHow Product and Engineering (Actually) Work TogetherProduct and engineering love to blame each other—but the best teams skip the turf war and figure out how to move forward together. In this episode, Rina talks with Guy Gershoni, Head of Engineering at genesIT, about what makes that partnership work (and what breaks it). From lean experiments to shared metrics to real talk about trust, this one’s packed with hard-earned lessons from someone who’s seen both the chaos and the magic. Key Topics Discussed in This Episode Why engineers care more about impact than frameworks Turns out...2025-04-0840 min
The DimePremium Should Mean Organic: How Jetty Extracts is Leading the Clean Cannabis Movement ft. Ron GershoniWant to know what a company really values? Look at where they spend their money.In cannabis, where cash is a rare commodity, Jetty Extracts is choosing to invest in:Thousands of dollars each month in additional third-party testing that isn’t requiredOCal-certified cannabis, the cleanest on the marketMost companies can’t even consider this level of investment. Jetty does it because they’ve spent over a decade building a brand on quality.As the industry shifts toward clean products, organic certification, and transparency, Jetty is making a conscious choice to lead, not fo...2025-03-1341 min
TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenGil Gershoni on Creativity, Dyslexic Design Thinking and Tapping into the Hyper-Abilities of Dyslexic PeopleI know it can be incredibly powerful and transformational for parents raising differently wired kids to hear from neurodivergent adults about their lived experience. How did they feel as a child? What was it that helped them navigate feelings of inadequacy they may have internalized or the challenges of being a child who was misunderstood or whose gifts were overlooked? That’s why I’m so happy to share today’s conversation with Gil Gershoni, the founder and creative director of the branding firm Gershoni Creative, the creator of the Dyslexic Design Thinking methodology, and the host of the Dyslex...2025-01-0739 min
Your Next Stop with Juliet HahnS5E8: Dear Dyslexia - Transforming Struggles into Strengths, with Gil GershoniAs a dyslexic, I can see from the creative, to the manufacturing, to the economic, to the distribution, to the end result in a blink of an eye. And I can tell you where there is a discord. I might not be able to tell you right away why, but I can tell you for sure that's where it is. - Gil Gershoni Discover the surprising journey of Gil Gershoni, a dyslexic entrepreneur who turned a childhood passion for magic tricks into a thriving creative agency. Embracing dyslexia as a superpower, Gil's radical collaboration approach has...2024-10-2245 min
LaunchPod | Product Management PodcastPerfect is not the answer with Shira GershoniToday, our guest is Shira Gershoni, seasoned product management executive, with 15 years of experience in eCommerce and SaaS product development across North America and Europe. Shira started her career in web development and later transitioned to technical product management while at Eternity-IT, followed by leadership positions at NeoGames, Soluto, and Asurion.
On today’s episode, Jennifer talks to LogRocket’s CEO and Head of Product, Matt Arbesfeld, about the significance of focusing on creating omnichannel experiences, why using AI enhances user experiences and making data-driven decisions, and how a culture of iteration in product is more impactful than...2024-08-1326 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingAll Roads Lead to Education with Jeffrey CongerGil is joined by educator, designer, photographer and author Jeffrey Conger. Jeffrey talks about his upbringing in the Rocky Mountains, his passion for cars, the teachers who went to bat for him before he knew he was dyslexic and the Dyslexia & Innovation Symposium he co-founded at Montana State University, where he is a professor of graphic design.
In this episode:
Jeffrey Conger on LinkedIn
Dyslexia & Innovation Symposium
Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com.
Dyslexic Design Thinking is a production of Gershoni Creative, a full-service creative agency in...2024-08-0847 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingThe Magic of Neuroindividuality with Nicole TetreaultGil is joined by neuroscientist, author, meditation teacher and speaker Nicole Tetreault. Nicole discusses the concept of neuroindividuality, the power of twice exceptional (2e) individuals and the inspiration for her book “Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking.” She also shares how a constellation of challenging life experiences led her to combine the unlikely worlds of neuroscience and meditation.
In this episode:
Nicole’s website
Nicole on Instagram
Nicole’s book, “Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking”
Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking or drop us a line at...2024-07-1142 min
Defense in DepthWhat Makes a Successful CISO?All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Christina Shannon, CIO, KIK Consumer Products. Joining us is our guest, Tomer Gershoni, CSO, Zoominfo. In this episode: Moving beyond technology The art of a CISO CISOs always operate in context Elevating the CISO conversation Thanks to our podcast sponsor, SeeMetrics...2024-06-1333 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingFlourishing in the Life Sciences with David LucchinoGil is joined by David Lucchino, an executive, entrepreneur and investor in the field of biotechnology. David shares insights from his career leading several groundbreaking biotech companies, as well as how he helps children and young adults find their passion for life sciences and how the ability to see around corners has been a key to his success.
In this episode:
David Lucchino on LinkedIn
Landmark College
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell
Multiple Intelligences: New Horizons in Theory and Practice by Howard Gardner
Find out...2024-06-0630 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingMaking Connections in Design and Education with Theresa FitzgeraldGil is joined by Theresa Fitzgerald, a mission-driven design leader, educator and designer. Theresa’s career as a creative director and design executive includes stops at Sesame Workshop, Nickelodeon and United Media. Hear her discuss how she connects to her maker spirit as a creative director, what it’s like being a reading tutor as a dyslexic and how the world’s most famous children’s TV program stays on-brand.
For more information:
Theresa Fitzgerald at Parsons School of Design, on Instagram and on LinkedIn.
Children’s Dyslexia Centers
Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking or drop us a...2024-04-1146 min
Productside StoriesProduct Management: Your First 90 Days with Aleks Bass
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Productside StoriesTrailblazing Women In Product Management: Shira Gershoni, VP of Product at AsurionWelcome to our Productside Stories Segment "Trailblazing Women In Product Management", where we dive deep into the world of product management and highlight trailblazing women in the field. In this episode, join host Nicole Tieche as she interviews Shira Gershoni, Vice President of Product Management at Asurion.
Shira shares her inspiring journey into product management, starting from her military service to becoming a key leader at a global tech company. Discover Shira's insights on working with diverse stakeholders, the importance of understanding your audience, and how personal experiences can shape your approach to product...2024-03-1920 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingThe Mystery and Majesty of WordsGil is joined by award-winning novelist Sally Gardner. Sally talks about her early career as a set designer and what it was like writing from the perspective of a dyslexic protagonist. Stick around to hear Sally share her favorite word. (Surprise: It's five syllables!)
In this week's episode:
Sally Gardner's website, Instagram and Twitter.
Sally's contribution to Dyslexic Dictionary, the exhibit executive produced by Gil that premiered in San Francisco in 2022
Sally's appearance on The Bigger Picture With Amazing Dyslexics co-hosted by Gil, Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth from 2021
Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking...2024-03-0744 min
Dyslexic Design ThinkingThe Importance of Being Able with Aaron WolfGil is joined by director, actor and writer Aaron Wolf. Aaron talks about how growing up on movie sets inspired him to start his own production company, how his I Am Able Foundation is empowering a new generation of dyslexics and how graduating with honors from a top university surprised even him.
In this week's episode:
Aaron Wolf's Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
I Am Able Foundation
Howling Wolf Productions
The Hopeless Show with Aaron Wolf & Rohit Thawani
Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com.
Dyslexic...2024-02-0838 min
Take It To The Board with Donna DiMaggio BergerPractical Policies & Protocols Your Board Needs to Adopt with Claude Jennings, Jr.Send us a textWhat’s the secret to a highly functioning community association? Host Donna DiMaggio Berger and Take It To the Board's producer, Claude Jennings Jr. look back on Take It To The Board’s 2023 season and revisit some of the most important conversations about community association living while answering listener questions. Most new communities are devoid of all but the most basic policies and over the years far too many boards fail to anticipate which policies and protocols can make their jobs, as volunteers, easier. Does your community have...2024-01-1753 min