What we learned at #mtpcon London 2025
#mtpcon London returned to the Barbican centre this year, and boy were we excited to be back. Dive into our key takeaways from product leaders like Ebi Atawodi, Matt LeMay, and Leah Tharin, alongside fresh perspectives from rising stars like Rebecca Mortimer, Nadine Matthews, and more!
A storytelling framework to effectively define a problem
Unlock innovation with the “Unfinished Story” framework—define product problems through storytelling to inspire creative, user-centric solutions from your team.
Breaking into product management: A practical guide for aspiring product professionals
Transitioning from engineering to product management—key steps, networking tips, and interview strategies for breaking into PM successfully.
Three unconventional ways to be a better product manager
Unconventional ways to enhance your product management skills through performance, diverse reading, and creative expression.
What product leaders can learn from mergers and acquisitions – Vincent Jong (CPO, Dealfront)
Mergers and acquisitions are often seen as boardroom strategy – but it’s becoming ever more important for product leaders to be key stakeholders in the process. In this live interview recorded at #mtpcon London 2025, Randy sits down with Vincent Jong, CPO at Dealfront, to explore the real, unfiltered lessons of product leadership during M&A.
Amex mobile app redesign by Jose Quesada
#mtpcon keynote from Jose Quesada, Amex VP of Product Management who talks about how the highly successful Amex mobile app was developed
Sunday Rewind: Decisions, debt, and other dilemmas by Janna Bastow
In this 2020 keynote from MTP Engage Manchester ProdPad CEO Janna Bastow looks at how in tech, optimising debt is essential to building the perfect product. Debt is uncomfortable to talk about, says Janna, but a product manager can’t build a perfect product without debt. Tech debt is accrued without intention and happens when there
Google buys Wix and Meta launches Community Notes: This week’s news roundup
Google looks to spend big on cyber-security and CEOs voice their AI concerns and confessions in this week’s news roundup. Google to buy cloud cyber-security startup Wiz Google is to acquire cloud cyber-security startup Wiz for an eye-watering $32 billion after wooing the company’s founders for a protracted period of time. Google tried to buy
A case study: How we transformed YCH Blue Digital Limited structure from matrix to product-based
YCH Blue Digital Limited’s shift to a product-based structure boosted innovation, agility, and accountability, streamlining decision-making and collaboration for greater efficiency.
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Breaking into product management: A practical guide for aspiring product professionals
Transitioning from engineering to product management—key steps, networking tips, and interview strategies for breaking into PM successfully.
Leading with fear, vision, and taste: Our lessons from the Mind the Product Leadership Forum
On March 10 at the Barbican, London, we welcomed over 100 product leaders to our Mind the Product Leadership Forum. During the day, we were joined by great speakers and engaged in some constructive roundtable discussions. We put this event together to help product leaders connect, learn from one another, and grow. Read on for
Remembering Tomer Sharon, former #mtpcon keynote speaker
On behalf of the team at Mind the Product, I’d like to express our condolences on the passing of former #mtpcon keynote speaker Tomer Sharon. Tomer delivered a keynote session in 2023 at #mtpcon San Fransisco. He was a highly respected figure in the UX space. He began his career as a Researcher before joining
How to structure your product org- Trisha Price (CPO, Pendo)
In this episode of The Product Experience, we sit down with Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer at Pendo, to explore how she’s driving an outcome-driven product culture. She shares how Pendo has scaled, transformed its product org, and leveraged AI for customer insights, sentiment analysis, and risk assessment. Trisha also dives into aligning product teams
How to craft a product vision: Ebi Atawodi at #mtpcon London 2025 (Director of Product, YouTube)
“There’s nothing more magical than coming together as a group to envision something and then seeing it come to life.” Creating a product vision is the backbone of every great product, yet for many, it remains a mystery on how to get started with it. In the opening keynote session at #mtpcon London 2025, Ebi
A storytelling framework to effectively define a problem
Unlock innovation with the “Unfinished Story” framework—define product problems through storytelling to inspire creative, user-centric solutions from your team.
Anthropic secures further funding to compete against OpenAI
Plenty of activity at AI unicorn Anthropic this month as the company confirmed it had secured another $3.5 billion in funding – bringing the total raised to $18.2 billion, according to Crunchbase. This latest round of funding comes shortly after the launch of its hybrid AI reasoning model Claude Sonnet 3.7. Although smaller than the
What we learned at #mtpcon London 2025
#mtpcon London returned to the Barbican centre this year, and boy were we excited to be back. Dive into our key takeaways from product leaders like Ebi Atawodi, Matt LeMay, and Leah Tharin, alongside fresh perspectives from rising stars like Rebecca Mortimer, Nadine Matthews, and more!
How to build an Enterprise AI Agent
The Problem: Knowledge lost in the noise Every organisation accumulates a vast trove of knowledge over time, distributed across tools like Google Drive, Miro, Notion, and Slack. But how often do team members waste hours searching for this knowledge or recreating it from scratch? This isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it’s a productivity drain and
Sunday Rewind: How to navigate tricky work relationships
This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2022 Leadership Panel session which looks at adapting your communication with business leaders to collaborate effectively. The panel, comprising Ben Newell (then CPO at Stitch Fix), Hilary Reynolds (VP Product at CBRE), Partho Ghosh (then Senior Director of Product at HootSuite) and Emily Tate (then MD at MTP), look
Women in Product share their stories and career advice: International Women’s Day
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day (IWD), a moment to celebrate the contributions of women across every industry—including product management. At Mind the Product, we’ve featured hundreds of female product professionals on the #mtpcon mainstage, on our blog, on The Product Experience podcast, and in our training sessions. To mark the occasion, we reached out to
YouTube expands subscription strategy with Premium Lite pilot
Global media platform YouTube has expanded its user subscription service with a new Premium Lite pilot, now available to U.S.-based users for $7.99 per month. The company also plans to introduce this tier to users in Thailand, Germany, and Australia. Jack Greenberg, Director of Product Management at YouTube Premium, said in a statement: “Since launching
From Co-op CPO to Co-Founder – Adam Warburton (Co-Founder, Rove)
In this conversation on this week’s podcast, Adam Warburton, Co-Founder of Rove, shares his journey from being a Chief Product Officer at large firms like Co-op and Travelex, to co-founding his startup, Rove. He discusses the challenges and learnings from transitioning to a startup environment, the importance of prototyping and user feedback, and the balance
When a product doesn’t fit: Skype’s decline inside Microsoft
Microsoft is shutting down its Skype service in May, 14 years after it paid $8.5 billion for the once pioneering video calling company. Skype users will be migrated to Teams. The service had 36 million users in 2023, when Microsoft last reported user numbers, compared with 300 million users at its peak. It’s a decision
Are you struggling with SQL? AI can give you analytics superpowers
Discover how a struggling product manager transformed into ‘Super SQL Man’ by using AI-powered LLMs to conquer SQL queries, streamline data analysis, and unlock powerful business insights—no expert coding required!
Sunday Rewind: How to find out what your customers want by Janet Bumpas
This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2023 ProductTank Oslo talk, in which product consultant and coach Janet Bumpas explains the key aspect of a product hero: building a product that customers love. Janey says customers don’t want more features. She cites an internal Microsoft study where teams found their ideas had improved metrics they meant
Embracing diversity is product management
Diversity and inclusion in product management drive innovation, foster creativity, and enhance customer trust, leading to more impactful and competitive products.
Claude in the Google Cloud while OpenAI tops 400m users: AI news roundup
As has rapidly become the norm, there’s been another flurry of developments in the AI space this week. Here’s a look at what’s been going on. Anthropic’s Claude in the Google Cloud Anthropic’s hybrid reasoning model, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, is now available on Vertex AI, the machine learning platform in Google Cloud that lets users
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