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TPG Live Recap: Bridging Enterprise Customer Gaps & Leading Hybrid Product Teams

The Product Guy

On Leading Hybrid Product Teams: Hybrid isnt just about tools – its a design problem. New content is added weekly , so youre always getting fresh ideas and tools to lead better. Customer advisory boards arent just for updates – they should be used to test ideas, validate direction, and catch misalignment early.

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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

I identify as a coach and not a consultant. Ideally, this outcome is a two-way negotiation between an executive at the company, often a chief product officer, a chief design officer, a CTO, and the cross-functional product team. There’s a lot of YouTube videos that give you really basic tools.

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Words matter: Removing exclusionary terminology from our codebase

Intercom, Inc.

Intercom has responded by hiring a diversity and inclusion consultant, updating our recruitment strategy and hiring practices to reduce bias, scheduling allyship training for all employees, and amplifying Black voices in our podcast and blog. Fortunately, we already use a search tool internally: an open source search engine called Hound.

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Inside Gong: How teams work with design partners, their pod structure, autonomy, trust, and more | Eilon Reshef (co-founder and CPO)

Lenny Rachitsky

Brought to you by: • WorkOS —Modern identity platform for B2B SaaS, free up to 1 million MAUs • Think Fast Talk Smart —Tools and techniques to help you communicate more effectively • Vanta —Automate compliance. Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube.

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TEI 170: From concept to market leader – with product manager Jimmy Hooker

Product Innovation Educators

He’s passionate about product and obsessed with making useful easy-to-use tools. I had worked in Linux operations and done design contract work on the side. I really wanted to do it full-time and a friend of mine was Badger’s CTO so he brought me on. Early on, the CTO and I had a very close working relationship.

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

Over the last three decades, across 10 full-time jobs and 150 consulting clients, I’ve headed up product teams 18 times (mostly as interim VP ) and helped another dozen companies choose their Head of Product. They come from professional services groups — which is all bespoke contracts and project management.

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Announcing Intercom’s new AI features

Intercom, Inc.

We’re incredibly excited to reveal these beta features today, and discuss how we’re thinking about the application of AI technology in customer service. Introducing our AI-powered beta features Summarize The first feature we built is a conversation summarization tool. Great stuff!”