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The Action Mappers Podcast🎉Replay + Recap: What Alignment Really Means for 2026Thank you to everyone who joined today’s live. If you missed it, here’s the quick recap and the core exercise we did together.As we move through December, the online world gets loud. Suddenly everyone becomes a planning expert. Everything is on sale. Every program claims it will “change your 2026.” The pressure to buy something “before the year ends” hits hard.But here’s the truth we talked about today:Most of what’s being sold right now has nothing to do with your actual goals. It’s noise. It drains money, energy, and attention....
2025-12-1020 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #30- Substack, Self-Expression, and Invisible TrustIn this episode of The Action Mappers Podcast, I sit down with one of the most authentic voices on Substack, Claire Venus—writer, engagement consultant, and founder of Sparkle on Substack. Claire shares her journey from the arts and festival world in the UK to becoming a global creative leader helping thousands of writers and creators find their voice online.We talk about how to stay grounded in a digital world that constantly pulls on your attention, why Substack became the home for her creative expression, and how creators can use online platforms without losing their identity or...
2025-11-2334 min
The Action Mappers PodcastPodcast Celebration - 1 Year Anniversary of The Action Mappers Podcast!Get full access to The Action Mapping Method at www.actionmappers.com/subscribe
2025-11-0326 min
The Action Mappers PodcastThe #1 MUST HAVE TOOL FOR ALL COACHES + COURSE CREATORS!Too many coaches and course creators face the same frustrating reality: low completion rates, clients falling off halfway, and inconsistent results. The Scorecard helps you quickly identify why that’s happening—and what to do about it.In this special workshop-style episode of The Action Mappers Podcast, I shared a powerful tool I’ve been using with clients: The Client Success Scorecard™️We walk through the 5 pillars of client success:* Onboarding Clarity – Do clients know exactly how to get started and what to expect?* Milestones & Progress Markers – Are there clear “you are here” signs...
2025-09-1824 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep #28- Strategy Explained🎙️ Episode 28: Product Strategy That Actually Works with Roman PichlerWelcome to The Action Mappers Podcast—the podcast for Business Leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful measurable business results.In this episode, I sit down with Roman Pichler, renowned product leadership expert and author of Strategize. We unpack what product strategy really means, why copy-paste solutions don’t work, and how to continuously adapt your approach in a changing market. Learn actionable frameworks, h...
2025-09-1435 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep #27- The Hidden Science Behind Transformative WorkshopsThis episode was such a full-circle moment for me. I sat down with someone who has been a role model of mine since 2021—Andra Stefanescu—and honestly, it felt surreal. Back when I joined the AJ&Smart Workshoper Master program, Andra was one of the names I wrote down to just “watch and learn from.” And now, here we are.Andra is a leadership trainer and certified neuromindfulness coach who teaches neuroscience-based frameworks to help leaders transform resistance into collaboration. What I love most is how she brings the brain into the boardroom—translating big scientific concepts into super...
2025-07-2733 min
The Action Mappers PodcastDon’t Chase Viral. Serve Who’s Already HereGet full access to The Action Mapping Method at www.actionmappers.com/subscribe
2025-07-2306 min
The Action Mappers PodcastHow to Build a Meaningful Reader Experience on SubstackMost people focus on tactical setup (your bio, banner, publication name, settings...)But the things that actually move the needle? They’re emotional, invisible, and deeply human.Substack isn’t just a publishing platform—it’s an experience.Today, I had the privilege of co-hosting a live emotional design workshop with the Magdalena Ponurska. We didn’t talk tactics. We didn’t walk through tech. Instead, we zoomed out—and focused on you, the human behind the keyboard.Together, we unpacked the 4 core pillars that shape the reader journey on Substack:1️⃣ First...
2025-07-2144 min
The Action Mappers PodcastThe Power of Real Community: Why You Don’t Have to Build AloneThis week I had the opportunity to sit down with my friend and fellow solopreneur (and member of Justin Welsh’s Unsubscribe Inner Circle) Claire Alvis—to explore what real community looks like for solopreneurs building their dreams.Community has become a buzzword—but behind the hype is something deeply human: the need to be seen, supported, and surrounded by people who get it.Together, we unpacked what makes a community truly meaningful, how it can shift the way we build, and why every solopreneur deserves to feel less alone in the process.Here’s...
2025-07-1831 min
The Action Mappers PodcastIf You’re Building Something That’s Not Landing—This Might Be WhyThis was an impromptu Substack Live that turned into something much deeper than I expected.What started as a casual convo about UX design quickly became a powerful breakdown of how user experience thinking applies far beyond software.In this live episode, I share the full arc of how I went from corporate UX strategist to building a business around experience-first strategy—and why I believe everyone is already a UX designer in their own way.Whether you’re a coach, a writer, a founder, or just trying to create something meaningful… if you’ve...
2025-07-1538 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #26- Priceless LeadershipEpisode SummaryIn this powerful episode, I had the special opportunity to sit down with Seung Paik—retired Air Force colonel of 25 years, public speaker, and now debut author of Leadernomics—to unpack a revolutionary perspective: how economics can serve as your greatest mentor.Seung shares his inspiring journey of discovering clarity and purpose through the unexpected lens of economics. We explored how economic principles—often dismissed as dry or irrelevant—can be profoundly personal, insightful, and transformative when applied to leadership, decision-making, and life itself.This episode is a masterclass in reframing how we t...
2025-07-1349 min
The Action Mappers PodcastWell...That Was A FlopI went live today on Substack expecting a solid crowd (many people registered for this live event)Instead?Many people weren’t there.No one could access the chat.And I was basically talking to myself.Here’s the thing:When you try to show up, serve, and create something meaningful—sometimes tech breaks, timing’s off, or you just miss the mark.But I’m not embarrassed.I’m energized.Because I KNOW this work matters. And the recording worked—so you can watch the replay👇!👉 I’m hosting a Live 3-Day C...
2025-07-0148 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #25: 5 Reinventions, 1 Unstoppable MissionWelcome to episode #25 of the Action Mappers Podcast! Today, I had the pleasure and opportunity to sit down with Gorjana Carreon—controls engineer, facilitator, military spouse, and true queen of reinvention. Her journey spans five powerful pivots across continents, careers, and crises. From factory floors to cybersecurity certificates, from burnout to building a business, Gorjana’s story will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to embrace your next chapter—no matter how unexpected it may be.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* Why reinvention isn’t failure—it’s fuel for growth (Gorjana has 5 to prove it)* The c...
2025-06-1556 min
The Action Mappers PodcastLive with Tamar StolzGet full access to The Action Mapping Method at www.actionmappers.com/subscribe
2025-05-2907 min
The Action Mappers PodcastWhy I Moved From Skool 👉 Substack (Greatest Choice of 2025)Get full access to The Action Mapping Method at www.actionmappers.com/subscribe
2025-05-2131 min
Uncommon LeadershipFrom Stuck to Authentically ALIGNED ft. Tamar StolzHave things not been working out for you lately? Like you're stuck, and you know deep down that something needs to shift? If you're here, give yourself a pat on the back because you've already taken the first step to embracing change. First off, I'd like to welcome you to this episode of the Uncommon Leadership Podcast, where I interview Tamar Stolz, a leadership and business strategy coach, and deliberate on the importance of bringing one's authentic self to everything they do. Identifying your strengths can help you reframe setbacks, overcome self-doubt, and self-comparisons. It...
2025-05-2154 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙 Ep: #24- The Power of Visual Thinking!Back to the Drawing Board: A New Season BeginsAfter a short break, The Action Mappers Podcast is BACK—and we’re kicking off Season 2 with a seriously powerful conversation.In this episode, I had the absolute honor of sitting down with Doug Neill, founder of Verbal to Visual and one of the most influential mentors in my visual thinking journey (even before he knew I existed 😄).Doug shares his journey from education to visual thinking, and we dive deep into how visual mapping can help bridge the gap between chaotic thoughts and confide...
2025-05-1838 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Welcome to Season 2 of The Action Mappers Podcast! 🎙️Formerly known as The Unstoppable Product Pioneer, this new season is all about one thing: clarity in chaos and imperfect action.🔥 In this kickoff episode, I share:* Why the podcast rebranded to The Action Mappers* How visual thinking and self-workshopping became her secret weapon* The unexpected shift from corporate UX to coaching creative entrepreneurs* The true power of imperfect action and visual mapping* Why traditional online business advice is keeping people stuck—and how to break free💡 Whether you’re a designer, founder, coach, or visionary...
2025-05-0414 min
Cut The Tie | Own Your Success“I Was Productive… But Lost”: Tamar Stolz on Escaping the Chaos TrapSend us a textCut The Tie Podcast with Thomas HelfrichUX designer turned clarity coach Tamar Stolz joins Thomas for a powerful, transparent conversation about overwhelm, self-leadership, and finding your own structure in the chaos of entrepreneurship. Tamar shares her journey from corporate design to coaching creatives—and the moment she stopped copying other people’s systems and built her own.About Tamar Stolz:Tamar is a former UX product designer turned coach who helps creative entrepreneurs ditch the noise and get clear on what matters. She...
2025-04-2013 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #22- Your Setbacks Might Just Be the Start of Your Breakthrough (Part 1)In this episode, I had the honor and privilege of sitting down with one of my mentors, coaches, and role models Amr Khalifeh, Senior Consultant at AJ&Smart!! YES THE FAMOUS AJ&Smart that I call “my family”!! We had the chance to delve into Amr’s transformative personal journey—tracing his path from early challenges to becoming a pioneering leader in digital innovation. Listeners will discover how his experiences shaped his resilience, strategic mindset, and the ability to reinvent himself in an ever-evolving industry.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* How embracing change and learning from setbacks prop...
2025-03-3039 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #21- Strategy Isn't Everything, But It's IN EVERYTHING!Welcome back to another awesome episode of the UPP Podcast! In this episode, I had the chance to dive into embracing change and driving innovation with special guest Chris Bradshaw, Global Product Strategy Director at Infinum. Tune in to learn more about how to turn workshops into powerful alignment engines, harness AI as a true co‑pilot (not just a buzzword), and leave with one practical change you can implement immediately to boost your team’s impact.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* How to use structured workshops as an “MVP” discovery process that uncovers misalignment early, de‑risks prod...
2025-03-2340 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #20- Iterate to Elevate: Embracing the Art of Leadership🎙️Ep: #20- Iterate to Elevate: Embracing the Art of Leadership With Michael LoppIn this episode, I sit down with industry veteran Michael Lopp, a leader with decades of experience at iconic companies like Apple, Pinterest, Slack, and Netscape. Michael dives deep into his leadership journey, sharing insights on fostering a culture of iteration, embracing feedback, and empowering teams by asking questions rather than dictating solutions. Learn how to unlock your team's potential through practical strategies and real-world lessons that drive continuous growth.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* How to lead by setting a collaborat...
2025-03-1631 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #19-Unleashing the Power of Process Mapping-Small Changes for Big Business Impact🎙️Ep: #19-Unleashing the Power of Process Mapping-Small Changes for Big Business Impact With Raisy SiroteWelcome back to another AWESOME episode of the UPP Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the art of process improvement and change management with special guest Raisy Sirote, a seasoned business process consultant. Raisy shares how mapping out current workflows—even with simple tools like diagrams or sticky notes—can reveal critical gaps and spark meaningful change. Learn actionable strategies for aligning teams, bridging communication gaps, and iterating small changes that accumulate into significant business impact.🔑 What You’ll Learn:...
2025-03-0935 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: 18- Aligning Product Teams Through Facilitation🎙️Ep: 18- Aligning Product Teams Through Facilitation with Douglas FergusonIn this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Douglas Ferguson, founder and president of Voltage Control, a facilitation academy that develops leaders through facilitation certifications, workshops, and events. We dive deep into the power of workshop facilitation in aligning product teams, enhancing collaboration, and driving real impact. Douglas shares his insights on why facilitation is a critical leadership skill, how companies can integrate facilitation into their processes, and what makes an effective facilitator.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* The Role of Facilitati...
2025-03-0235 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep #17- Lead with YOU: Values-Driven Marketing That ResonatesIn this incredible episode of the UPP Podcast, we dive into rethinking traditional marketing strategies with special guest Eli Natoli, a marketing strategist who has helped scale businesses to multimillion-dollar sales. Eli shares her journey—from starting in agency roles and transitioning to online marketing, to discovering that authentic connection beats chasing numbers. Learn actionable insights on building deeper customer relationships, leveraging your unique strengths, and transforming your approach with the "service first framework." Whether you’re a creative professional or a seasoned business leader, you’ll walk away with one powerful change you can implement immediately.(P.S. E...
2025-02-2345 min
The Action Mappers PodcastFrom Misalignment to Momentum: The Power of Strategic Clarity in Business🎙️ From Misalignment to Momentum: The Power of Strategic Clarity in Business With Zach WestfallIn this AWESOME episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Zach Westfall, Senior Consultant at Leadwell Advisory Partners, to dive deep into the critical role of strategic alignment in startups and growing businesses. Zach shares his journey from wholesale distribution to consulting, highlighting how leaders can leverage alignment as a superpower to scale successfully, avoid costly mistakes, and drive real business impact.🔑 What You’ll Learn:* How to identify and track your company’s North Star metric to align tea...
2025-02-1639 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ EP #15: The Product Strategy Secrets They Won’t Teach You in School!🎙️ EP #15: The Product Strategy Secrets They Won’t Teach You in School!Welcome to the "UPP"—the podcast for Business & Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful measurable business results.In this episode, I sit down with Josh Herzig-Marx, a seasoned product leader with over 20 years of experience in startups, tech leadership, and product strategy. We discuss the real challenges of strategic alignment in product teams, why so many companies struggle to prioritize...
2025-02-0949 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #14- Stop Overcomplicating! The Key to Business Success🎙️Ep: #14- Stop Overcomplicating! The Key to Business Success With Cory BlumenfeldWelcome to the UPP Podcast—the go-to place for Business and Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful, measurable business results.In this episode of the Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, I had the opportunity to sit down with serial entrepreneur Cory Blumenfeld to discuss the secrets to building successful products and businesses. Cory shares his journey, highlighting key lessons learned fro...
2025-02-0227 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep #13 Fostering Meaningful Interactions: AI's Role in Modern BusinessWelcome back to another AMAZING episode of the Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Pete Connor, a CX director and AI strategist, to explore the evolving role of AI in business and user experience. We discuss the biggest misconceptions about AI, how to use it as an augmentation rather than a replacement, and why "authentic intelligence" is the future of AI-powered interactions.🔑 What You’ll Learn* 🤖 AI as an Augmentation, Not a Replacement – How AI enhances human roles instead of replacing them.* 🔥 The Power of “Authentic Intelligence” – Why AI should enhance a...
2025-01-2637 min
Confessions of a Facilitation ArtistThe Secret to Cross-Cultural CollaborationWhen I first stepped into the world of remote team management in 2013, I was a fresh-faced Customer Solutions Advocate working with Scrum teams in India. The challenges were immense: an 11.5-hour time difference, just ONE HOUR of weekly interaction, and significant language and cultural barriers. As a newcomer to product management and Scrum methodologies, I felt like I was drowning in a sea of obstacles.The Initial StruggleThe time gap was ridiculous. When I started my workday, my team in India was heading home. Our ONE HOUR weekly meeting became a frantic attempt to...
2025-01-1917 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #12- The Untold Secrets of Leading Global Product Teams🎙️Ep: #12- The Untold Secrets of Leading Global Product Teams With Monica Joy Krol Welcome to the UPP Podcast—the go-to place for Business and Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful, measurable business results. In this episode, I sit down with Monica Joy Krol, an inspiring role model in organizational leadership and product strategy. Monica shares her journey of perseverance, innovation, and her unwavering spirit to transform challenges into opportunities. Whether you...
2025-01-1950 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: #11- What Really Matters in Product And Life🎙️ What Really Matters in Product And Life with Kevin SegediWelcome to the "UPP"—the podcast for Business & Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful, measurable business results. In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Kevin Segedi, Senior Product Manager at Paylocity, as we explore his journey and expertise in the product space. Kevin shares how he manages workflows, collaborates with stakeholders, and breaks down departmental silos to drive success. We also discu...
2025-01-1235 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Episode #10: Cracking the Code to Product Alignment🎙️ Episode #10: Cracking the Code to Product Alignment with Bruce McCarthy Welcome to the "UPP"—the podcast for Business & Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful measurable business results. In this episode, I had the honor of diving into the challenges of stakeholder alignment with special guest Bruce McCarthy. (Co-authored one of my #1 favorite books, Aligned!!) Learn actionable strategies, hear real-world insights, and leave with one change you can implement immediately. 🔑 What Yo...
2025-01-0546 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️SPECIAL NEW YEARS EPISODE!🎙️ Be Irreplaceable - A Relentless Approach to Leadership and Strategic Alignment with Jerry OdenwelderWelcome to the "UPP"—the podcast for Business & Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful measurable business results. In this exciting New Year’s episode, I had the opportunity and honor to sit down with Senior Product Consultant Jerry Odenwelder to explore the journey of becoming irreplaceable in your role. Jerry shared invaluable insights on leveraging strategic alignment, em...
2025-01-011h 06
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Episode #9: Unlocking Organizational Success🎙️ Episode #9: Unlocking Organizational Success with Randy Silver Welcome to "UPP"—the podcast for Business & Product leaders ready to turn vision into execution and misalignment into momentum. I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m passionate about empowering leaders to create clarity, streamline execution, and drive meaningful measurable business results.Have you joined the UPP Community yet?? If not- I strongly encourage you to check it out! Guess what? This week’s guest, Randy Silver is a community member!In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Randy Silver—an experienced coach, consultant, and...
2024-12-2932 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Ep #8: Strategic Alignment in Product Management🎙️ Ep #8: Strategic Alignment in Product Management Featuring Adam ThomasWelcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, the go-to podcast for Product Management teams, UX/Product Managers, and business leaders who are passionate about driving strategic alignment and collaboration between business and product strategies.In this episode, we dive into the importance of strategic alignment with special guest Adam Thomas. With 15 years of experience, Adam shares proven strategies for bridging business goals with product roadmaps. From understanding key metrics to leveraging AI, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you step into your expertise and b...
2024-12-2233 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep: 7- Developing a Discovery Mindset🎙️Ep:7- Developing a Discovery Mindset with Keith HopperWelcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, the go-to podcast for Product Management teams, UX/Product Managers, and business leaders passionate about driving strategic alignment and collaboration between business and product strategies.In this episode, I sit down with Keith Hopper, founder and principal of Danger Fort Labs, to explore the importance of cultivating a discovery mindset in product management. Keith shares his extensive background, including his work at NPR, mentorship roles at Techstars, and experience with startups and established companies. 'Together, we discu...
2024-12-1534 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Ep:6: SHOCKING Product Strategy Secrets Top Business Strategists Won't Share!🎙️ Ep:6: SHOCKING Product Strategy Secrets Top Business Strategists Won't Share!Welcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, the go-to podcast for Product Management teams, UX/Product Managers, and business leaders who are passionate about driving strategic alignment and collaboration between business and product strategies. In this episode, we dive into the essentials of product strategy and roadmapping in today's digital age with Brian Elfrink, Director of Product Management at Experian. Discover actionable strategies, hear Brian's unique journey from finance to product management, and leave with practical advice for aligning business and product strategies effectively. 🔑 W...
2024-12-0829 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Ep:5- AI for Strategic Alignment? The Surprising Truth Nobody Tells You!🎙️ Ep:5- AI for Strategic Alignment? The Surprising Truth Nobody Tells You! Welcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, the go-to podcast for Leadership, Product & UX Teams, and strategic leaders who are passionate about driving strategic alignment and collaboration between business and product strategies. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of AI in business innovation and product alignment with Judith Cardenas, CEO of Strategies by Design. Learn how to strategically integrate AI to enhance human creativity and efficiency, understand its ethical implications, and gain actionable insights to stay customer-centric in a rapidly evolving landscape.🔑 What You’ll L...
2024-12-0132 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Ep:4: Top UX Pioneer Shares Secrets to Creating UNFORGETTABLE Experiences!🎙️ Top UX Pioneer Shares Secrets to Creating UNFORGETTABLE Experiences! Welcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, the go-to podcast for Product Management teams, UX/Product Managers, and business leaders who are passionate about driving strategic alignment and collaboration between business and product strategies. In this episode, I had the opportunity to dive into the journey of renowned UX consultant Joe Natoli, exploring how he became a global UX influencer and educator. Discover the challenges of strategic alignment in business, navigating corporate constraints, and staying focused on meaningful outcomes despite pressures. Learn actionable strategies, hear real-world insig...
2024-11-2449 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️SURPRISE EPISODE!!!🎙️SURPRISE EPISODE!!!I had the INCREDIBLE privilege and honor to record an episode with a UX Legend, Bob Baxley!!! It was ABSOLUTE gold, and I decided that I would launch a surprise episode, in the middle of the week since many are taking vacation and time off soon and this episode is an AWESOME watch/listen!! If you ever wondered how design shapes the biggest tech companies- this is your episode! Don't miss our latest episode featuring Bob Baxley's wisdom on design leadership and innovation. Get inspired and learn to elevate your UX game! 🌟In this special surprise episode of the U...
2024-11-1942 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep:3- What's Holding You Back from Achieving Top Quality With Debbie Levitt!🎙️ What's Holding You Back from Achieving Top Quality With Debbie Levitt! Welcome back to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast! This week I had the privilege of sitting down with Debbie Levitt, the CXO of Delta CX, to tackle one of the most critical topics in product and ux strategy: achieving top quality. Debbie and I dive into aligning business objectives with user needs, the role of empathy and communication in effective product management, and the power of tools like the Knowledge Quadrant to bridge understanding gaps. She shares her incredible insights from years of experience navigating fast-paced, high...
2024-11-1741 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️ Ep2: The #1 Secret to Product Success is Stakeholder Alignment with Melissa Appel!🎙️ The #1 Secret to Product Success is Stakeholder Alignment with Melissa Appel!Welcome to The Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast! I’m Tamar Stolz, and I’m thrilled to share this episode where I had the opportunity to sit down with Melissa Appel, co-author of the book, Aligned, and a Product Management Coach with over 20 years of experience! In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of strategic alignment in product management, the role of empathy and curiosity, and practical ways to balance stakeholder and customer needs. Melissa shares her incredible journey from mechanical engineering to product management, her insig...
2024-11-1031 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️Ep:1! The Unstoppable Power of Strategic Product Alignment: It Depends!🚀 I couldn’t be more excited to present the FIRST EPISODE of T.U.P.P. Podcast- It Depends with Phil Hornby!! In the inaugural episode of the Unstoppable Product Pioneer Podcast, I discuss the importance of aligning business and product strategies with my first-ever guest, Phil Hornby. Phil shares insights on making impactful decisions, leveraging the unique strengths of product, UX, and design teams, and navigating organizational challenges. Phil introduces his upcoming book 'It Depends,' which explores decision-making in product management. This amazing episode is filled with practical advice for professionals looking to drive meaningful outco...
2024-11-0337 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙️My Podcast on Strategic Alignment in SaaS is Here! 🚀🚀 My Podcast on Strategic Alignment in SaaS is Here! 🚀If you’re a product manager, UX strategist, or SaaS leader who’s felt the struggle of bridging the gap between product strategy and business goals, this podcast is for YOU.🌟 In the intro episode, I dive into what inspired me to start this journey—the challenges, the insights, and the potential I saw for teams to make a real impact through strategic alignment. I’m obsessed with helping UX and Product teams communicate their value in a way that resonates with leadership (yes, that means shifting from “design thinking” talk to what matters...
2024-11-0119 min
The Action Mappers Podcast🎙 Exciting News! 🎙I'm super excited to announce the launch of my brand-new podcast, The Unstoppable Product Pioneer, where #product & #UX managers, designers, business executives, and strategists come together to unlock the power of strategic alignment!Each episode will be packed with insights, real-world experiences, and actionable advice from industry experts to help YOU drive meaningful, measurable outcomes in your work.Ready to own your expertise and become unstoppable? Stay tuned—Episode 1 drops soon! 🚀 Get full access to The Action Mapping Method at www.actionmappers.com/subscribe
2024-10-0800 min
De VerhalenLuchten: Allard en MiekeMieke zit in de cel. Middels brieven verstikt ze haar zoon Allard met dwangmatige adviezen hoe hij zijn leven dient te leiden. Allard heeft zijn leven lang onder het juk van zijn moeder geleefd en begint in haar afwezigheid steeds zelfstandiger te worden. In hem ontwikkelt zich een onwrikbaar plan om de rollen om te draaien, hoezeer Mieke hem daar ook van poogt te weerhouden.Tekst & Format: Henk BurgerAllard: Minne KooleMieke: Tamar van den DopTante Gerrie: Pamela TevesRechter: Rene van AstenYoussef: Bilal WahibMedegevangen: Manouschka Zeegelaar...
2019-07-1327 min
LuchtenAllard en MiekeMieke zit in de cel. Middels brieven verstikt ze haar zoon Allard met dwangmatige adviezen hoe hij zijn leven dient te leiden. Allard heeft zijn leven lang onder het juk van zijn moeder geleefd en begint in haar afwezigheid steeds zelfstandiger te worden. In hem ontwikkelt zich een onwrikbaar plan om de rollen om te draaien, hoezeer Mieke hem daar ook van poogt te weerhouden.
Tekst & Format: Henk Burger
Allard: Minne Koole
Mieke: Tamar van den Dop
Tante Gerrie: Pamela Teves
Rechter: Rene van Asten
Youssef: Bilal Wahib
Medegevangen: Manouschka Zeegelaar Breeveld en Marleen Stolz
Bewaker: Erik van Welzen
Techniek...
2019-07-1327 min