Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
Alex Dapunt and Christian Strunk
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#80 Leadership self care is needed
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
05/23/22 • 18 min
We've talked about how important it is to take of yourself if you're a leader in this episode. How do you want to help people if you can't help yourself? What should you expect from your employees? What are your primary responsibilities as a leader?
Tune in for a deep dive into the (product) leadership role and self care.
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#57 The Value of Good Content Design - with Jonathon Colman, Senior Group Design Manager @Intercom
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
06/03/21 • 43 min
I don't care who does the work; I do care that we solve the problem! That was one of the great quotes from Jonathon talking about what content design is and why it's so important to think about it.
In this episode, the Product Bakers and Jonathon discussed how to establish content design in a company and what positive impact it has on the UX and success of a product/business.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Episode Summary
- 01:40 - Intro Jonathon
- 02:55 - The definition of content design
- 08:25 - Collaborating with product people
- 11:05 - Adding content designers to teams
- 13:10 - Measuring the impact of content design
- 16:00 - The role & responsibilities of a CD
- 19:15 - Desing principles
- 25:25 - When and how to hire a CD (team)
- 33:15 - Dealing with languages & internationalization
- 35:10 - Branding & Marketing
- 41:05 - The future of content design
Follow Jonathon:
- Linkedin: @jcolman
- Twitter: @jcolman
- Intercom product & design principles: https://www.intercom.com/blog/intercom-product-principles
- How Jonathon maximized the impact of content design at Intercom
- Intercom's design team site and job levels for product and content designers
- Are you being clear or clever?
- A guide to narrative design
- Kristina Halvorson, Erika Hall, and Mike Monteiro talking about content
- Books on content design: Content Design, Strategic Writing for UX, Writing is Designing
- Events for content design: Design & Content, Button, Information Architecture Conference
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#38 Climbing the confidence ladder with Lean UX - with Josh Seiden, Consultant & Author
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
03/25/21 • 37 min
Josh Seiden is a designer, strategy consultant, coach, and author. He started his career in the early 90s. Since then a lot of things have changed. That's why Josh decided to write and share his experience, and latest observations in amazing books such as "Lean UX" or "Outcomes over Output."
In this episode, Josh discusses with the Product Bakers everything about Lean UX and how to work with hypotheses and problem statements. They've also touched upon the topic of lean experimentation to validate ideas as quickly as possible.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Intro Josh Seiden
- 03:30 - The change of Lean UX
- 04:30 - Making product & design teams work
- 06:25 - The notion of design thinking
- 08:25 - Defining good problem statements
- 11:40 - Defining good hypotheses
- 16:05 - Finding problems & defining success criteria
- 19:10 - Josh's definition of an MVP
- 25:20 - Perfectionism kills success
- 28:35 - Experimenting instead of solutionizing
- 30:35 - Josh's biggest learning with Lean UX
- 33:30 - Debrief Christian & Alex
Follow Josh:
- Josh's Masterclass: Online masterclass outcomes for product teams
- Josh's books: Lean UX, Outcomes over Output
- Medium: @jseiden
- Linkedin: @jseiden
- Twitter: @jseiden
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#49 Should you be using Personas?
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
05/03/21 • 15 min
During dinner, Alex and Christian had a discussion about personas and the common mistakes people do while working with them. They decided to continue this conversation in this episode and dive a bit deeper into the whole world of personas.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Are personas the right way?
- 04:00 - Slicing personas instead of working with one
- 06:00 - Jobs to be done
- 07:30 - Understanding customer problems instead of assuming
- 13:10 - User vs. persona
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#47 What I've learned as a PM working with designers
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
04/26/21 • 10 min
Alex talked to Christian about his past experiences working with Designers. Christian shared his story about how he developed a good eye and understanding of UI and UX.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Small talk
- 01:45 - Christian's design history
- 06:20 - Working together with a Designer
- 07:50 - How design skills help Product Managers
- 08:20 - Keeping an open & honest relationship
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#46 Setting up a hiring strategy for scale - with Daniel & Robert @ready2order
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
04/22/21 • 44 min
Daniel & Robert working at ready2order as Director of Product and Talent Acquisition Lead. They both have the mission to build an amazing product with great people. Daniel is on board for more than 5 years and Robert joined 7 months ago to streamline hiring processes for all departments and especially Product Management & Design.
In this episode, they share how they defined and implemented a new hiring strategy to find the right people at the right time.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Episode summary
- 01:40 - Intro Daniel Ibrahim & Robert O'Donoghue
- 03:35 - How hiring has changed @ready2order
- 08:05 - Product vision & strategy as a blueprint for hiring
- 10:55 - Setting up the hiring process
- 14:30 - Case studies to identify the core strengths of candidates
- 17:50 - How to measure case studies
- 21:00 - Filtering out candidates
- 25:50 - Pros and cons of case studies
- 30:10 - Hiring decisions made as a team
- 35:30 - Salaries & benefits
- 40:00 - How to hire and collaborate remotely
Daniel & Robert online:
- Linkedin Daniel: @daniel-ibrahim
- Linkedin Robert: @rodonoghue1
- Jobs @ready2order: https://ready2order.com/en/career/
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#43 Podcast tooling & product review: Descript
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
04/12/21 • 18 min
Following up on the previous episode, Christian and Alex share what podcasting tools they use and how the process of creating an episode works.
Next to that they followed up on their product review format and took a deeper look into the tool Descript.com.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Intro podcast tooling
- 01:55 - Anchor.fm for podcast distribution
- 02:00 - Zencastr.com for recording
- 03:35 - Adobe Audition for the raw cut
- 04:45 - Descript to finalize the episode
- 06:20 - Squarespace for our website
- 08:00 - Deep-dive into Descript functionality
- 16:45 - Rating Descript from 1 to 5 Descript
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#42 Starting a podcast as a Product Team 🥐
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
04/08/21 • 15 min
A while ago the Product Bakers have promised to talk about how they started the Product Bakery. In this episode, Alex and Christian share how they started this project and the processes they set up to manage themselves.
Next to that, they talk about how they interate on the podcast format based on the feedback they get from their community.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Small talk
- 02:25 - Podcast Alex & Christian are listening to
- 05:50 - Product Bakery's problem statement
- 06:50 - From the idea to execution
- 09:20 - 2 team members with different skills
- 10:30 - Bias to action
- 11:55 - New formats & validating ideas
- 14:00 - Community feedback to improve the show
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#37 Don’t prioritize… say NO!
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
03/22/21 • 13 min
This week Alex picked up the topic of prioritizing and saying no to stakeholders and customers. Christian explains in this episode where to start before you make a decision (saying no) and how to say no in the right way.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Intro by Alex
- 03:10 - Self-awareness and doing your homework first
- 05:20 - Prioritizing against OKRs & company goals
- 07:15 - Balancing operational and research work
- 12:00 - Explain why you say no to people
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#72 Defining a Data-Driven Product Strategy - Konrad Heimpel, VP Product & Data @Getsafe
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast
09/26/21 • 35 min
The whole insurance space is very slow. At least it used to be! Konrad Heipmel's mission @Getsafe is to disrupt the insurance market. As VP of Data & Product, he shared with the Product Bakers how they focus on data to build a product that fits the market needs and solves the customer pain points.
Table of content:
- 00:30 - Episode Intro
- 02:20 - Intro of Konrad & the insurance space
- 07:00 - The biggest challenges of the industry
- 10:40 - Working with product principles
- 13:45 - How to scale up domains & teams
- 16:15 - The relevance of data
- 18:15 - Establishing a data mindset & culture
- 21:10 - Data-driven product strategy
- 25:15 - Data as a foundation to form teams & squads
- 29:25 - Entrepreneurial decision vs. data-based decisions
Links & connect with Konrad:
- Linkedin: @konradheimpel
- PMF Survey: https://review.firstround.com/how-superhuman-built-an-engine-to-find-product-market-fit
- Getsafe Jobs: https://www.hellogetsafe.com/career
- Getsafe tech blog: https://medium.com/hellogetsafe
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🌍 Website: https://www.product-bakery.com/
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How many episodes does Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast have?
Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast currently has 137 episodes available.
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The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.
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The episode title '#87 What we've learned from our mentors (and what not)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast?
The average episode length on Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast is 28 minutes.
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Episodes of Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
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The first episode of Product Bakery – The Product Management, UX & Design Podcast was released on Sep 10, 2020.
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