How to make your customers stay when anyone can copy your product | Rob Ferguson (VP, Fireworks AI)
Rob Ferguson is VP of Technology and Strategy at Fireworks AI, the inference and model-customisation platform used by AI-native companies su...
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The Product Experience features conversations with the product people of the world, focusing on real insights of how to improve your product practice. Part of the Mind the Product network, h...
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20 of 407 episodesHow Google prototypes and ships at scale — Soufi Esmaeilzadeh (Google Search)
Soufi Esmaeilzadeh is product director for AI experiences in Google Search, where she leads AI Overviews and AI Mode. In 15 years at Google,...
Evals, Analytics, and How to escape the feature factory: Francois Lopitaux (SVP Product Management, ThoughtSpot)
Francois Lopitaux is SVP of Product at ThoughtSpot, the analytics company built on the premise that you should be able to search your data l...
Four questions to ask before building AI into your product — Kendra Vant (Chief Product Officer, Tapi)
When you use an AI tool, how much time do you spend correcting it? And would your customers be willing to do the same? Kendra Vant, Chief Pr...
How to fix your product roadmap — Matt Feczko (Director of Product Ops, Ocado Technology)
Matt Feczko is director of product operations at Ocado, the UK grocery technology company whose warehouse robots and delivery automation now...
What is AI product management, really? Jonathan Evens (AI Product Lead, Google DeepMind)
Jonathan Evens is a product lead at Google DeepMind, where he has spent more than a decade applying machine learning and AI across industrie...
What I learned from building, and exiting a startup — Kirsten Mann (Strategic Advisor)
Kirsten Mann is a board director, product leader and, with this episode, a three-time guest on the podcast. Last time she was here, she was...
How to position your product for a future nobody can predict - April Dunford (Author of Obviously Awesome)
April Dunford is the positioning expert behind Obviously Awesome and a former repeat vice-president of marketing across seven venture-backed...
Four mistakes scaling teams make - Julia Barham (Author and Product Executive)
Julia Barham leads a CX acquisition team at Progressive Insurance and is the author of The Product Management Playbook, published by Rosenfe...
How to lead a product team through AI adoption - Tiama Hanson-Drury (CPTO, Opus 2)
Tiama Hanson-Drury is CPTO at Opus 2, the legal technology company behind the systems that run some of the world's largest and most high-sta...
What OpenAI taught me to unlearn — Blaine Billingsley (OpenAI, Slack, YouTube, Airbnb)
Blaine Billingsley is a Member of Technical Design Staff at OpenAI whose path into the field ran through music composition, spare-change web...
What your developers aren't telling you - Cat Hicks (Psychologist)
Dr Cat Hicks is a psychological scientist and the founder of Catharsis, a human-centred research consultancy that works with engineering org...
The new manifesto for product builders - Faith Forster (Chief Product Officer)
Faith Forster has spent 15 years in product leadership. She was VP of product at Dex, acquired for approximately $600 million, and went on t...
5 human signals AI won't replicate - Sarah McDevitt (Hubspot)
Our Hosts Lily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product m...
Building trust pays off - Simonetta Batteiger (Product Leadership Coach)
Our Hosts Lily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product m...
Why is product so hard? - Charity Ibhadon (Global Product Director, WPP)
Charity Ibhadon is a Global Product Director at WPP, where she leads the development of an AI marketing tool. With 15 years in product — inc...
Move fast and DON'T break things - Vonny Laing (UX Lead, Student Loans Company)
Vonny Laing is a user-centred design lead at the Student Loans Company, part of the UK government, where she oversees a service used by mill...
A deep dive into the state of product in 2026 — Emily Tate (VP Product)
Recorded live at #mtpcon London, Lily sits down with Emily Tate — former MD of Mind the Product for a broad debrief on the day's themes. The...
How to build resilience in product - Lindsey Jayne (Product Advisor)
Lindsey Jayne is an independent product adviser and coach, and former chief product officer at the Financial Times. She began her career at...
How to get the most out of product coaching - Lily Smith (Managing Director, BBC Maestro) and Randy Silver (Product and Leadership Coach)
Our Hosts Lily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product m...