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522: Stop the stupid using proactive problem solving – with Doug Hall

Product Innovation Educators

Doug joined us in episode 518 and is back to share battle-tested strategies that will help you fix problems faster and smarter. Its first section focuses on problem definition, clearly stating what the problem is and why solving it matters. The team conducted 72 tests in seven days, meticulously documenting each attempt.

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

Product Innovation Educators

This allows for immediate testing and validation of the user experience. The team’s creative energy feeds into the AI tool’s capabilities, while external validation helps refine and improve the outputs from both human and AI contributions. What makes this process particularly valuable is its flexibility.

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520: The future of AI in product management – with Mike Todasco

Product Innovation Educators

The discussion explores practical applications of AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude in product development, including MVP refinement, customer testing, and marketing content creation. Product managers can use AI to help make their tests simpler. This methodology helps teams identify the core value proposition quickly.

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Join 4 Upcoming Events on Continuous Discovery with Teresa Torres in January and February 2025

Product Talk

February 4th: Assumption Testing: Quickly Find Your Winning Ideas In this one-hour webinar, I’ll introduce several tactics for how to quickly determine which ideas will work and which won’t. Register here. Register here. How to Find Future Events Finally, dont miss out on any of our upcoming events!

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Join 4 Upcoming Events on Continuous Discovery with Teresa Torres in December 2024

Product Talk

December 11th: Identifying Hidden Assumptions: The Key to Faster Discovery Cycles Every week, I hear from people who can’t believe that product teams can actually test multiple ideas in just one week. This skepticism usually comes from those who are still navigating a project-based approach to idea testing.

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

Product Innovation Educators

The discussion reveals how product management has evolved since 1931 and highlights the importance of clear role definition to prevent job frustration. The discussion reveals how product management has evolved since 1931 and highlights the importance of clear role definition to prevent job frustration.

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516: Strategic decision making in product management- with Atif Rafiq

Product Innovation Educators

Plan Your Exploration List key questions Design useful tests Set clear deadlines 3. Common problems include: Meetings that don’t collect all needed information Difficulty managing different department viewpoints Challenges combining input from multiple sources Time pressures that cut short important discussions 3.