This is Product Management

Shawn Coots, Director of Product Management and Experience Strategy at Humana in Louisville, Kentucky, talks about his path from comic-book illustrator to product manager.

Cor Hoekstra is CEO at Amicus in Charlotte, North Carolina. Amicus is the fintech company behind the philanthropic platform for donor-advised funds, with the mission to create a more generous world.

Patrick Wesonga, head of product for Lighter Inc., discusses the ins and outs of working in regulated industries, as well as the differences between product management in a large company and product management in a small company. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Carey Jenkins, CEO of Substantial, a digital innovation and build studio in Seattle, talks about embedding ethics and integrity into product development, as well as connecting innovation and ethics, and how product managers can have a real impact in creating a transparent, ethical ecosystem. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Katie Kemmerer, a product manager at GE Healthcare, talks about how GE Healthcare has been transforming into a product management organization. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Ryan Graciano, co-founder and CTO at Credit Karma, talks about navigating financial crises, testing assumptions, and building trust and credibility into a product. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Rob Holland, CEO of Feedback Loop, talks about the role of feedback as a fundamental building block of products and businesses, and as a core element of all learning and growth. Rob has built and led product teams at large organizations like Nielsen, and has been at the helm of high-growth startups, taking them through to successful exits. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Blair Ethington, VP of Product Management at Sam's Club, talks about the challenges and opportunities that come with introducing the product management mindset to enterprise companies. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Dipesh Sanghrajka, Innovation Intrapreneur at Experian, talks about what it takes to drive change from within an organization while understanding both the customer and the competition. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Clint Sand, VP of Product at NortonLifeLock, shares the complexities and considerations involved in building cybersecurity products, and how to get consumers to invest in products they need, but don't necessarily want. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Karen Kranack and Scott McDonald, co-founders of Modern Accelerator, discuss how product teams can use agile research to drive product evolution and stay closer to their customers, plus how researchers can embrace this new approach. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

William Trump, Consumer Behavior Consultant at Swiss Re, discusses how applying behavioral science when developing insurance products can help organizations understand what drives consumer behavior and motives them to buy. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Daniel Stillman, conversation design facilitator and author of Good Talk, discusses what conversations are made of, and how organizations can design productive and collaborative conversations that help leaders, teams, and people work better together. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Ashley Wali, VP of Product at Discuss.io, discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with being a product leader at an early-stage startup, plus how product managers can help other teams put the user at the center of their work. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Anish Acharya, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, shares how his product background has helped guide his investment choices and shaped his belief that fintech products must put customer empathy at the center of development. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Carlos González de Villaumbrosia, founder of Product School, shares how product management has evolved, best practices for interviewing, and how to grow into a leadership role. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Rajesh Midha, Chief Strategy & Operating Officer at Bottle Rocket, discusses how organizations should embrace a growth mindset to build the right products and future-proof their businesses. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

After interviewing 249 thought leaders and executives, Mike Fishbein finally sits down to be interviewed himself. Anuraag Verma, the new host of This is Product Management, asks Mike how he's applied the lessons he's learned from past guests to his work and career. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Julia Barham, Innovation Product Manager at Nationwide, discusses the unique considerations at play when building digital experimentation cultures and fast product development strategies in the banking and finance industries. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Jackson Broadbent, Director of Product at DealCloud, shares how to successfully transition from an individual contributor to a product leader, and how to guide teams and products through high growth periods. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Rapha Cohen, Chief Product Officer at Waze, shares what it takes to be successful as a Chief Product Officer and his approach to experimentation at scale. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Zoe Dowling, Senior Vice President of Research at FocusVision, shares how to get actionable insights from research participants and her approach to turning data into impactful stories. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Mike McDerment, co-founder and CEO of FreshBooks, shares his insights on product roadmapping, raising corporate venture capital, and long-term strategic planning. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Alex Kantrowitz, senior technology reporter at BuzzFeed and author of Always Day One, shares how companies can innovate and invent like a startup and compete with successful tech giants like Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple, and Microsoft. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Anders Bengtsson, CEO of Protobrand, shares how to use system 1 research techniques to uncover what drives consumer behavior. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Tiffany Ng, Head of Consumer Insights at Experian, discusses how to assemble a consumer insights team that can support a variety of research methodologies, and the ways organizations can relentlessly focus on the consumer. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Elizabeth Zalman, co-founder and CEO of strongDM, shares key leadership, fundraising, and go-to-market strategies for entrepreneurs, including how to navigate the challenge of starting over in the search for product-market fit. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Chris Konya, Managing Director of Sylvain Labs, discusses the keys to creating purpose-led brands that will prioritize customer values and grab consumer attention. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Alex Sion, co-head of Citi Ventures' D10X, shares his insights on innovating at large companies, and how leaders can manage through growth cycles in industries that are being heavily disrupted by technology and changing consumer preferences. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Lina Bedi, Naimeesha Murthy, and Monica Rozenfeld, co-founders of Her Product Lab, discuss how their shared passion for empowering women in tech propelled them to build a community for the women in product development who build, design, and create. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Paige Costello, product manager at Asana, shares how product teams can optimize their processes to achieve team productivity and innovate at scale. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Kandis O'Brien and Diana Liu, co-founders of The Six, share the design approaches, processes, and methods they use to help businesses solve their most complex problems. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Raj Amin, entrepreneur and founder of Teem Ventures, discusses what it takes to build and budget for new ventures, the different ways to launch products, and how to design MVPs that generate early customer wins. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Jon Barber, Guitarist for The Disco Biscuits, shares how he uses experimentation and iteration to write music and how he applied similar strategies as a Chief Technology Officer. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Nis Frome, Co-Founder and VP of Product at Alpha, Roddy Knowles, VP of Research and Customer Success at Alpha, and Alexa Szal, Product Manager at Alpha, discuss how Alpha built an organizational strategy around data democratization, and how product teams and insights professionals can co-create the future state of research. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Stefan Thomke, professor of business administration at Harvard Business School and author of Experimentation Matters: Unlocking the Potential of New Technologies for Innovation, discusses how experimentation can influence an organization's ability to innovate. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Michelle Dornfeld, Head of Business Development at Toggle Insurance, shares how a traditional insurance brand identified a need in the marketplace and created a new product tailored for today's modern consumers. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Prabhdeep Singh, Global Head of WeWork Labs, shares his insights on how to uncover product ideas, and how leaders can build and guide new ventures at fast-growing companies. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Ari Libarikian, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and global lead of Leap by McKinsey, discusses the importance of new business building and the steps to take to build scalable businesses from scratch. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Darlene Miranda, Vertical Head of Product at Sterling, shares how leadership teams can use product management best practices to guide decision-making and inspire their teams. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Lydia Timlin-Broussard, Senior Strategic Designer at BCG Digital Ventures, shares how ethnographic research can be used in the product development process to empathize with consumers, gain insight into their behaviors, and build better products. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Susan Lindner, founder and CEO of Emerging Media, discusses the impact storytelling can have on business growth, product development, and market opportunities. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Ross Mitchell, co-founder and managing partner of WHOA, discusses how to put customers at the center of brand, product, and service research and design. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

As technology reshapes entire industries and consumer expectations evolve, companies must adapt to modern trends and find new ways to build and sustain innovative businesses. What are some common and effective innovation strategies that organizations should consider? Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Many authors, educators, founders, and executives have come on This is Product Management to reflect on their leadership successes and failures. From their perspectives, what makes for an impactful leader and what fundamental skills should aspiring leaders practice to take their careers to the next level? Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Over the years, This is Product Management guests have shared the methodologies and tools they use to gain customer insights and conduct research throughout the product development process. This episode covers the best market research lessons from leaders at Gen2 Advisors, GreenBook, AARP, Cambia, and Humana. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Anuraag Verma, Global Head of Strategic Transformation at Alpha, shares how large organizations can use experimentation principles to de-risk decisions, test critical assumptions, and get innovation to stick -- and scale. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Adam Judelson, VP of Product at Deloitte Consulting, and Chris Kluesener, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Alpha, discuss how to build a product startup within a global management consulting firm, and how that fits into the context of the massive transformation taking place in professional services today. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Sherry Zhang, founder and CEO of GenoPalate, joined us live from Fall Experiment in Milwaukee to discuss the future of health tech and healthy eating, including how product management and genetic data come together to bring personalized nutrition and better health outcomes to consumers. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.

Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, discusses how remote work improves employee retention, leads to more productive teams, and allows companies to draw from a larger talent pool. Get the latest updates from the show at www.thisisproductmanagement.com.