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Product operations role in managing culture in shifting environments with Jana Debusk
Season 1 · Episode 11

Product operations role in managing culture in shifting environments with Jana Debusk

Product Ops Chronicles · Richard King

June 13, 202558m 12s

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Show Notes

“Creating a house we all want to live in is where great product work can happen.”

On this episode of Product Ops Chronicles, hosts Graham Reed and Antonia Landi sit down with Jana Debusk to discuss building and maintaining product culture, especially in the face of change.

Plus, the reason you should show your colleagues your pets…

Key talking points from episode 11:

Collaboration with HR and product leadership

Managing change through culture

The impact of acquisitions

Boosting morale and having fun at work

Finding your tribe

Subscribe now, grab your favorite beverage, and let's deep dive into the fascinating world of product ops. In the Product Ops Chronicles, we don't just talk about products; we make them legendary.

About our guest, Jana Debusk 

As Product Operations Leader at Playvox by NICE, Jana Debusk streamlines processes, drives growth, and optimizes operational efficiency across global, cross-functional teams with a focus on feature adoption, customer retention, and GTM strategies. 

As a storyteller, she excels at transforming complex concepts into clear, compelling narratives that engage stakeholders at all levels. Her passion for authentic communication allows me to connect with audiences and foster meaningful relationships, both internally and externally, and she thrive on bringing together people, ideas, and solutions to drive innovation and success. Jana is also a professional jazz musician, lyricist, educator, and mom.

About our hosts, Graham and Antonia

Graham Reed is the Head of Product Operations at HeliosX Group. He’s a seasoned, results-driven & strategic Product Operations leader with over 10 years as a hands-on product manager/leader. He’s also the Founder of the Product Mind Community, a product-focused mental health and wellbeing support hub.

Antonia Landi is a Senior Product Operations Coach & Consultant dedicated to transforming competitors into market leaders through the power of Product Operations. She specializes in designing and implementing tailored operational frameworks that drive alignment, effectiveness, and measurable outcomes.