9 episodes

Welcome to the Product Toolbox channel, where we explore the world of Product Management and the strategies that drive success in a PLG environment. Whether you're a beginner in the field or an experienced professional looking to advance your career, we delve into various approaches to product-led growth and expand your toolbox of mental models. Join our community of like-minded individuals striving to become better product thinkers and drive meaningful impact in our careers. Let's grow together!

The Product Toolbox Isabel Gan

    • Education

Welcome to the Product Toolbox channel, where we explore the world of Product Management and the strategies that drive success in a PLG environment. Whether you're a beginner in the field or an experienced professional looking to advance your career, we delve into various approaches to product-led growth and expand your toolbox of mental models. Join our community of like-minded individuals striving to become better product thinkers and drive meaningful impact in our careers. Let's grow together!

    #8 - Prarthana Johnson, Head of Design at Atlassian: Making Solid Design Decisions and Importance of DEI

    #8 - Prarthana Johnson, Head of Design at Atlassian: Making Solid Design Decisions and Importance of DEI

    Prarthana Johnson is the Head of Design at Atlassian. With over 25 years of diverse experience, her current role at Atlassian where she is leading a team of 75+ designers across Mountain View, Bengaluru, and Sydney, focused on Horizontals and Atlas products. Prarthana's impressive career has also seen her hold key positions at Shopify, SoundCloud, Microsoft, and Hubrik Limited, where she's consistently bridged marketing, brand, strategy, design, and product development to create engaging user experiences while meeting essential organizational and business metrics. During the podcast, we talked about career resilience, mental models in building strong user experiences, balancing new ideas against user needs, and the importance of DEI.
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    Prarthana Johnsonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/prarth/https://unlikelypath.com
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    • 46 min
    #7 - Satyajeet Salgar, Director of Product Management at YouTube and Google: Optimizing AI Integration and Monetization in Tech

    #7 - Satyajeet Salgar, Director of Product Management at YouTube and Google: Optimizing AI Integration and Monetization in Tech

    Satyajeet Salgar is the Director of Product Management at YouTube and Google. With an impressive background in technology and media, Satyajeet has led teams building and scaling multiple 1B+ MAU and 100M+ MAU products while driving innovation and creativity across various dimensions. Currently, he spearheads YouTube Shopping initiatives, focusing on Live Shopping, Search, and Discovery, as well as initiatives for Merchants and Creators. With a wealth of experience in Google, he's played vital roles in Google Discover, Google Search, YouTube Live, and Games, and serves as a mentor and speaker at renowned graduate schools. During the podcast, we talked about the role of AI in enhancing YouTube and Google's products, strategies for competitive differentiation, balancing monetization with user experience, and the importance of data-driven decision-making in product success
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    Satyajeet Salgarhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/salgar/https://twitter.com/salgarhttps://salgar.substack.com/
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    • 46 min
    #6 - Archana Kannan, Head of Product at Stripe: Leading The Charge in a Competitive Fintech Space

    #6 - Archana Kannan, Head of Product at Stripe: Leading The Charge in a Competitive Fintech Space

    Archana Kannan is currently the Head of Product, Payouts and Money Movement at Stripe. She is a Product leader with over a decade of experience in leading innovation and scale across Financial Services and Payments, AI, eCommerce and AdTech. She is passionate about building the future with a diverse team to make a positive impact.
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    Archana Kannanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/archkan/
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    • 26 min
    #5 - Darby Sieben, CPO at Unbounce: Product Differentiation in a Competitive Market

    #5 - Darby Sieben, CPO at Unbounce: Product Differentiation in a Competitive Market

    Darby Sieben is the Chief Product Officer for Unbounce leading engineering, product management, product marketing, UX/design and business development focused on using ML/AI throughout its product features to help marketers create and optimize their marketing efforts. Prior to Unbounce, Darby was the co-founder and head RBC Ampli Inc., a Royal Bank of Canada Venture business leading the business from ideation to public launch and scale. He is also an active investor in several start-ups. In this episode, we talk about how to differentiate your product strategy amidst a competitive market.
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    Darby Siebenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darbysieben/darby.ca
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    • 30 min
    #4 - Chloe Gottleib, Former Product Design Director at Google Shopping: Leveraging Mindfulness for Career Growth

    #4 - Chloe Gottleib, Former Product Design Director at Google Shopping: Leveraging Mindfulness for Career Growth

    Chloe Gottleib is a renowned leader in the fields of Leadership Coaching and UX consulting. With over twenty years of experience in Executive UX Leadership and Digital Product Design, Chloe has a unique approach to helping individuals and businesses reach their full potential. Her career includes stints as the Product Design Director of Google Shopping and Chief Creative Officer at R/GA, where she partnered with major brands such as Nike and Samsung to create innovative digital products and services. She is here to share with us about how to find your career path. 
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    Chloe Gottleib: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloegottlieb/DesignMeCo.com
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    • 27 min
    #3 - Erin Chan, CPO at Rhenti: Mental Models While Building Product In A Startup

    #3 - Erin Chan, CPO at Rhenti: Mental Models While Building Product In A Startup

    Erin Chan is a co-founder at Rhenti where she leads Product and Marketing. Rhenti is a suite of industry-leading software tools that streamlines the lead-to-lease process for rental real estate industry across Canada. Erin is a product leader with strengths in the areas of product strategy, product positioning, business design, and human insights. She is here today to talk to us about leading a small business in a time of change and her favourite mental models as a product leader. 
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    Erin Chan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinechan/https://twitter.com/erinechan
    Rhenti: https://rhenti.com/
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    • 32 min

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