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How to recognise and beat the 'knowing' gap – Christina Wodtke at MTP Engage Hamburg

BY Dave Martin on July 15, 2022

On a warm summer afternoon at MTP Engage Hamburg 2022, Christina Wodtke, lecturer and author including the bestseller Radical Focus explained how the challenge of building an effective workplace to deliver innovative technology is hindered by fast thinking, defensive cultures, conflict aversion and misaligned incentives. Read more »

Innovating in insurance by Arnout Hemel

BY Andres Phillips on July 8, 2022

In this ProductTank Tokyo talk, Arnout Hemel, former Head of Product at ride hailing and food delivery business Grab, provides some insight into building products in the insurance industry. Read more »

Why does my product suck? by Jen Dante

BY Jon Horvath on July 4, 2022

In this keynote session at #mtpcon SF+Americas 2022, Jen Dante, VP of Product at Ancestry examines how over and under scoping cannot be eradicated from the product process, rather we can optimise them, based on the agility of our organisation, to deliver the most effective value. Watch this video or read on for key highlights from the talk. Read more »

Moving from feature teams to product teams by Audrey Crane

BY Andres Phillips on June 20, 2022

In this #mtpcon Digital Americas session, Audrey Crane, Partner at DesignMap shows how Product Managers can leverage design teams and methodologies to move from feature teams to empowered product teams. Watch the video session in full or read on for the highlights: Level set on terms Audrey begins by clarifying the differences and similarities between Read more »

Robotics and society by Cynthia Yeung

BY Eira Hayward on May 27, 2022

In this #mtpcon SF+Americas keynote, Cynthia Yeung, Head of Product at Plus One Robotics, gets us thinking about human/robot interaction and how we might discover a deeper understanding of our own humanity through robotics and AI. Read more »

Product management meets UX design by Tanmay Goel, Emi Kwon, Simran Kaur

BY Andres Phillips on May 27, 2022

In this #ProductTank Tokyo panel discussion, Emi Kwon and Simran Kaur discuss how UX design and product management are intertwined and the need for collaboration between the two disciplines. The panel, moderated by Tanmay Goel, Product Manager at Rakuten welcomed: Emi Kwon, UX Lead of the Experience Design Group at a global insurance company Simran Read more »

Product operations by Christine Itwaru

BY Andres Phillips on May 20, 2022

In this ProductTank Berlin talk, Christine Itwaru, Senior Director of Product Operations at Pendo, explains the origins of product operations and how product managers can benefit from it. Read more »

Fireside chat with Marty Cagan

BY Andres Phillips on May 6, 2022

In this ProductTank Zurich talk, Marty Cagan, Partner at Silicon Valley Product Group sits down for a Fireside chat to answer questions about his career and advise other product managers. Read more »

Anatomy of a real product strategy by Nacho Bassino

BY Andres Phillips on May 2, 2022

What does a good strategy look like, and how exactly do you build it? In this #mtpcon Digital Americas talk, Nacho Bassino, author of Product Direction and Director of Product at Xing, deep-dives into a practical approach to creating your product strategy using a real-life case study. Read more »

The 5 ways product management prepares you to become a CEO by Kristina Walcker-Mayer

BY Andres Phillips on April 26, 2022

In this #mtpcon London+EMEA session, Kristina Walcker-Mayer, CEO at Nuri, explains how being a product manager provides a great apprenticeship to becoming a CEO. Read more »