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Jan 2021
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Introducing Product Thinking with Meliss...

Melissa Perri
About this episode
Product management has been adopted all over the world in the last decade. But despite its popularity, great product management is still hard to come by. The Product Thinking podcast is setting out to change that. This show will cover: How product leadership influences organizational systems so that product management can thrive. What the role of a product ... Show More
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