Insights from an innovative Design-Thinking program Today we are talking about Design Thinking through the lens of a unique new program at the University of Wisconsin that is teaching product design from a multiple-discipline perspective. For example, product design grad students learn UI/UX principles while learning …

[Read more...] about 421: Cross-discipline Design Thinking – with Emily Phelan

How to get out of your organization's routine and create real value - for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is a global community of professional members whose skills, expertise, and experience power the most recognized and respected innovative …

[Read more...] about 420: Get into the Discovery Zone – with David Matheson, PhD

Tools for building a more collaborative product team - for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is a global community of professional members whose skills, expertise, and experience power the most recognized and respected innovative companies in …

[Read more...] about 419: Improv to Improve Your Team’s Creativity – with Seth Greenwald

Insights on brand storytelling for product managers Today we are talking about the problem you solve, the value you create, and the difference you make—and not just you specifically but also your organization. Just like you, I have encountered organizations that confuse me—I'm uncertain what they are really about. …

[Read more...] about 418: Telling the product and brand story – with Sarah Panus

A process for improving product roadmapping using Objectives and Key Results - for product managers Today we are talking about roadmaps. Some product people love roadmaps, while a lot hate them. What can make them better? Our guest has had good experience creating roadmaps from objectives and key results (OKRs), and …

[Read more...] about 417: Using roadmaps with OKRs – with Michael Harrison