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The emerging practice of product operations with Evan Ravensdale & Lauren Kish from 99 Designs

By Jade Bennett | 27th June 2022

Joining Georgia today are two incredible people from 99Designs; Evan Ravensdale, Senior Product Director & Lauren Kish, Product Operations Lead. Today we are exploring the emerging practice of product operations.Evan is a long-time product leader who is experienced in building different types of products across a variety of markets. He is passionate about building teams…

The importance of aligning business & product strategy with Dino Talic

By Jade Bennett | 13th June 2022

Product Management can be defined in many different ways but a common way to describe it is the confluence of User Experience, Tech & Business. The general practice around execution has evolved a lot over the years but one aspect that doesn’t get discussed to the same extent is the business side and overall business…

The Start-Up to Scale-Up Journey with Cheryl Gledhill & Lauren McCormack from Zip Co

By Jade Bennett | 30th May 2022

Cheryl Gledhill and Lauren McCormack have joined Georgia today to talk about their journey at Zip Co, and the experiences they have had working in scaling businesses, which is poignant as we watch so many Australian tech businesses scaling at speed. The operations of a start-up, scale-up and established product businesses are very different. Cheryl…

The importance of Cross-Functional Teams When Scaling a Business with Herry Wiputa

By Jade Bennett | 16th May 2022

Herry Wiputa joins Georgia on The Product Edge to discuss the foundations you need to scale a business and how that benefits the product, the customer and the business goals. He is an experienced Chief Product and Technology Officer who has scaled products and teams for Campaign Monitor, REA and currently, hipages. He is passionate…

Evolving Product Management Best Practices with Kent Weathers

By Jade Bennett | 02nd May 2022

Kent Weathers talks to Georgia today about the most common challenges organisations are facing and what they can do to change that and how it all starts by implementing best practices and global standards. Product Management has been an evolving industry for 20+ years and in the last 5 years alone, companies are hiring more…

Reinventing Product Prioritisation with Brad Dunn

By Jade Bennett | 18th April 2022

Brad Dunn is a Product Management executive with over 20 years of experience. He caught up with Georgia to talk to her about how he is on a journey to reinvent product prioritisation. Brad is the former CPO of Whispir and CEO of both OHNO.ai and Nazori. He is now the founder of GrowShow, a…

Developing a successful go-to-market strategy with Ally Akbarzadeh

By Jade Bennett | 04th April 2022

Joining Georgia today is Ally Akbarzadeh. Ally has spent over two decades bringing great digital products to life, and has been fortunate enough to develop industry-leading B2C and B2B products. He has extensive experience in marketing products and is going to share his thoughts, opinions, and ideas on the importance of having a strong go-to-market…

How to hire your first Product Manager with Ben Wirtz

By Jade Bennett | 21st March 2022

One of the reasons we know people love working for start-ups, is the dynamic nature of the role. It offers an opportunity to get exposure to not just product challenges, but business challenges too. So, as a Founder, how and when do you decide is the right time to hire a Product Manager? In this…

Accelerating growth with scaled OKRs with Amanda Ralph

By Jade Bennett | 07th March 2022

Joining Georgia on The Product Edge is Amanda Ralph, a successful product strategist and leader who has a passion for creating and developing market-leading commercial and customer value through building and designing products and services that customers love. Amanda has worked with some of Australia’s leading public and private companies including Qantas, NAB, KPMG, and…

An Engineering Managers perspective on aligning product and technology with Barry Scott

By Jade Bennett | 21st February 2022

Barry is a big advocate for calm, sustainable, and distributed teamwork. In this podcast, he shares his knowledge and experience on how to align product and technology teams to make that happen. With an extensive career working with technology and product teams as a Developer, Consultant, and Leader, Barry provides solutions on how to get…