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511: Product insights from employee #1 after a $2.3 billion exit – with Chris Elmore

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can foster a culture of innovation Watch on YouTube [link] TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m interviewing Chris Elmore, a tech entrepreneur and college professor who helped found Avid Exchange, a unicorn startup that went public in 2021.

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528: From startup founder to product success and why interacting with people is the big change – with Anya Cheng

Product Innovation Educators

How an AI-powered fashion startup achieved product-market fit Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode, we’re joined by Anya Cheng, former product leader at Meta, eBay, McDonald’s, and Target, and current founder of the AI-powered fashion startup Taelor. ” The problem?

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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

The core focus of these activities is on thorough market research, continuous customer engagement, and strategic product development. Understanding the Problem Space The primary goal of market research is to validate whether a real problem exists and if customers truly care about solving it.

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517: How to conduct an AI Design Sprint – with Mike Hyzy

Product Innovation Educators

A custom ChatGPT model that helps accelerate product innovation Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode, I interview Mike Hyzy, Senior Principal Consultant at Daugherty Business Solutions. Instead of focusing solely on today’s customer problems, product teams need to look 2-5 years into the future.

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The “.ai”s Don’t Have It: What Startups Are Getting Wrong with AI

Piyanka Jain

Stop trying to look like an AI startup and start to be one instead. It seems like every startup these days is slapping .ai ai onto its name, like its a shiny golden sticker that will guarantee funding, customers, and success. The AI TrendTrap A startup rebrands as [Something].ai Customers getcurious. Investors nod.

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Storyboarding for Influence: How Product Managers Can Drive Alignment Without Authority

Productside

PMs are often tasked with aligning stakeholders, guiding engineering teams, and championing the customer. Customers dont care about data structures. Why Storyboarding Works A storyboard is just a sequence of visuals that shows how a user moves from a problem to a solution. Run it by a few customers. Not a persona.

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Product in Practice: How Passion.io Applies Continuous Discovery to the Employee Experience

Product Talk

While Eva Spexard s work doesnt fit into the typical product mold, shes found ways of applying a continuous discovery mindset, including conducting customer interviews , building opportunity solution trees , and making iterative improvements over time. Nope, todays story involves a Head of Operations and People.