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#27 Pitching, thinking big, characteristics of great founding teams, and more | Cecilie Skjong (Skyfall Ventures)
After being exposed to hundreds of pitches and investing in several early-stage ventures, Cecilie shared with me all things pitching, thinking big…
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Afonso Franco
51:49
#26 Stepping into product leadership, making time for discovery, building products collaboratively, and more | Frederik Hansen (CPO at…
Learn from Frederik Hansen about his journey starting as a CPO at Ignite, the most important principles strong product teams subscribe to, how Ignite…
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#25 Building products in different contexts: big tech, scaleups, and startups | Melissa Mills (Ardoq, Kahoot!, Google)
Learn how Ardoq builds its products - a fast-growing scaleup in Norway - and how product management differs depending on your context
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52:46

November 2024

#24 Product Operating Model inside Norway's best mobile bank | Thomas Allan Nygaard (Sparebank1)
Thomas and his team are constantly trying to push their boundaries and this conversation walks you through their ongoing journey into adopting and…
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45:37
#23 The "product" movement's impact on Design, tips to navigate transformation, Design Leadership, and more | Beth Stensen (Posten Bring…
An insightful conversation packed with tips to navigate impactful transformations as well as reflections on the impact of the "Product" movement in…
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Afonso Franco
1:00:05
#22 Not everyone needs OKRs | Christina Wodtke (Stanford & Author of Radical Focus)
Advanced reflections on using OKRs and insights for getting it right
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52:25
#21 Becoming more strategic, thinking business, prioritizing speed, and more | Espen Sundve (ex-CPO at Oda) and Marius Røstad (CPO at Aidn)
What were some of the lessons learned behind Oda's success? How is Aidn, a hot Norwegian healthcare tech scaleup, organizing itself and building…
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1:09:26

October 2024

#20 The Ultimate Guide to Product Discovery | Teresa Torres (Product Talk) and Petra Wille (Strong Product People)
A 2-hour masterclass on discovery that every designer, product manager, founder, and product leader should hear
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1:56:30
#19 How to nail your product positioning | April Dunford, author of Obviously Awesome and Sales Pitch
A masterclass on how to define your product positioning and craft a winning sales pitch from one of the most well-known marketing experts in the world
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57:00
#18 Debunking roadmaps | Itamar Gilad (Gmail, Youtube, Microsoft) and Bruce McCarthy (Product Culture)
Do Itamar and Bruce agree with each other on all things roadmaps and roadmapping? You'll find out.
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59:34

September 2024

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