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

Product Innovation Educators

Building the Foundation for Product Vision This activity serves as a bridge between problem validation and product vision development. By identifying and validating solutions before creating a product vision, product managers ensure they’re building on solid ground rather than assumptions.

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521: Leadership Crossroads–What Every Product Manager Must Know Before Their Next Move – with Kimberly Bloomston, CPO

Product Innovation Educators

Her first professional role was with a retail industry consulting company, where she started as a part-time employee during college. Beyond handling escalations, Kim found herself hosting customer development partner groups, speaking at industry events, and participating in strategic sales calls.

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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

This approach has informed her success across different industries and roles, from retail to technology. Teams often pitch their products by comparing them to industry giants: “It’s like Uber, but with these extra features” or “It’s Amazon, plus these additional capabilities.” ” The problem?

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Here’s What You Missed at TPG Live: Beyond IC & Introducing Product

The Product Guy

Lead with Influence : Align teams, shape strategy, and drive organizational vision. Foster a Product-First Culture : Build collaboration, transparency, and a shared vision from day one. Invest in Team Development : A great leader empowers their team members to grow and succeed. Reach out to Jeremy Horn at jhorn@theproductguy.com.

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527: The truth behind “CEO of the Product” – with Francesca Cortesi

Product Innovation Educators

She shared insights from her experience leading product teams at various organizational scales and helping companies transform their product vision into measurable business growth. She now runs her own consultancy, helping CEOs scale their companies by transforming product vision into measurable business growth.

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Transforming user experience in cars-as-a-service industry through Strategic AI/ML Integration — a…

UX Planet

Transforming user experience in cars-as-a-service industry through Strategic AI/ML Integrationa UX casestudy. As I delve deeper into understanding the capabilities and limitations of Artificial Intelligence, I see an opportunity for AI/ML to improve an existing flow in the Automotive industry. Image Credit: Karena E.I

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Mastering Product Leadership, AI, and Ad Tech with Neha Bansal

Productside

Stepping into product leadership means balancing strategic vision, customer focus, and emerging tech. In this episode of Productside Stories, Neha Bansal , Head of Product at Meta Ads Manager Reporting, joins Nicole Tieche to discuss her career, the high-speed role of AI in advertising, and how PMs can stay ahead of industry shifts.