Creating great products is about the systems, processes, and culture in place that help companies deliver value to their customers. On the Product Thinking Podcast, host Melissa Perri interviews the thought leaders in product development and answers your pressing questions to help you think like a great product leader.
In this Dear Melissa segment, Melissa ... Show More
Mar 11
Episode 264: Product at Scale Inside the World’s Largest Financial Institutions
This episode explores what it takes to build great products inside large financial institutions where product teams must balance modernization, legacy systems, scale, and regulation. Through conversations with leaders from Vanguard, Chase, and Affirm, Melissa Perri highlights how ... Show More
29m 46s
Feb 11
Episode 262: Organizing Product Teams Around Value
Creating strong product organizations means aligning teams around outcomes, not outputs, and designing systems that enable learning at speed. In this episode, Melissa Perri brings together insights from multiple product leaders to explore what it takes to anchor on business outco ... Show More
16m 34s
Mar 2024
When Scaling Your Start-Up, Don’t Lose What Makes It Special
So, you’ve successfully scaled your start-up and you’re growing into a mature company. What, if anything, should you retain from those early days? Harvard Business School professor Ranjay Gulati says the most successful organizations have one thing in common: a soul. “Soul” goes ... Show More
26m 57s
Jan 2025
A Middle Manager’s Guide to Executing Strategy
Imagine this scenario: Your company’s executive team has just announced their new master plan for growing the business. Now it’s your job, as a mid-level manager, to put it into practice. So where do you start? In this episode, strategy consultant Andrea Belk Olson explains how t ... Show More
46m 35s
Aug 2024
A Playbook for First-Time Founders with Nancy Twine
<p>If you’re in the thick of building, scaling, your pivoting your business or your career: LISTEN UP! (Yes, in all caps!)</p><p>This episode is for you.</p><p>Today’s guest is sharing a blueprint on how to grow, pivot, and scale successfully (even if you’re literally starting fr ... Show More
43m 41s
Jul 2024
605. The Key Foundations Most People Skip Over When Starting a Product Business
In today’s episode, I’m so excited to share a segment from my guest appearance on the Insight Out podcast, hosted by the incredible Billy Samoa Saleebey, where I share insights from my own journey with my product business, Cuffs Couture, to help you hone in on the foundational pi ... Show More
58m 43s
Jul 2024
Ep. 19 The Art of Problem-Solving: strategies behind the growth of Revolut Business
<p>How do you look at what you have today to get to something better?</p>
<p>Manuel Soto, Head of Operations for Revolut Business, chats with host Alex Carril about how creative problem-solving is at the core of a company’s success, and how we do it at Revolut.</p>
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28m 5s
Dec 2024
The 5-Year Exit Strategy: How to Maximize Your Company's Value
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<p class="bn-inline-content">Cindy Anderson, CEO of Think Strategy, shares her expert insights into the world of business transitions and strategic acquisitions. Cindy stresses the importance of preparing an exit strategy well in advance, highlighting a five-year ... Show More
27m 54s