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Feb 2025
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The Marty Cagan Episode: Product Managem...

Aakash Gupta
About this episode

Marty Cagan has shaped how the world thinks about product management.He is a master of product strategy, product discovery and product delivery.

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Preview - 00:00:00

Principles Adopted by the Best Companies – 00:03:17

Transformation Without Real Product Leaders – 00:12:56

Managing Team Friction – 00:17:41

Driving Transformation as a PM – 00:23:14

How Product Leaders Can Transform Their Company – 00:37:38

Coaching a Product Leader – 00:42:28

What to Avoid When Hiring a Coach – 00:44:26

Key Principles for a Strong Product Organization – 00:49:48

Marty’s Favorite Product Culture – 00:54:32

Marty’s Least Favorite Product Concept – 00:58:10

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We also have some great episodes coming with Brian Balfour (Founder, Reforge; & Fmr VP Growth, Hubspot), Colin Matthews (AI Prototyping Expert), and Aakash Gupta.

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