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Everything wrong with the product management job market. And how to fix it

After transitioning from digital marketing into product management and design, Johanna has delivered 10+ B2B and B2C apps from 0 to 1 and beyond in the past 6+ years and led teams of up to 15 members. With a total experience of 7+ years, her diverse background enables her to take different perspectives and lead cross-functional collaboration. She has previously taken on substantial responsibility in startup in upper management roles and is currently in a senior position for one of the leading conversational AI for enterprise startups.

Johanna regularly provides insights into product management and leadership and is also mentoring startups and product managers.

Johanna Feick

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Building lean and asynchronous processes

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Sunday Rewind: Product owner vs product manager

Sapnil is a Technical Product Manager specializing in Digital AI SaaS products, based in London, UK. With deep expertise in product strategy
development, product vision and implementation through agile methodologies.

Sapnil Bhatnagar

Leading B2B product management in high-resistance environments

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Louron serves as the Editor at Mind the Product, bringing nearly a decade of experience in editorial positions across business and technology publications. For any editorial inquiries, you can connect with him on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Louron Pratt

Managing product managers: Lessons learned and tracking success (Marte Patel, VP Product, Aschehoug Education)

Balaji is a seasoned product leader with a strong track record of driving innovation and achieving business growth through strategic product development. With an MBA from University of Chicago Booth School of Business and over 15 years of experience in Product Management and Engineering, Balaji has successfully launched and scaled products and has led cross-functional teams to excel in achieving organizational goals across some of the big-tech like Amazon, Adobe and Morningstar. Balaji currently works as a Senior Group Product Manager at Paylocity. Balaji is particularly passionate about helping people break into product management and building products that reduce economic and cognitive friction.

Balaji Ananthanpillai

Ramya Kannan is an experienced software engineering leader with a track record of successfully leading high-performance technology teams. She is passionate about translating product vision into innovative solutions, empowering engineers, and fostering strong business partnerships. With a Master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University and over 15 years of experience in Software Engineering, Ramya has successfully launched and led cross-functional teams in some leading tech organizations like Wolfram Research, HERE, Enova, and Venmo. Ramya currently works as a Senior Engineering Manager at Venmo where she has led the successful launch of Venmo Teen Accounts, offering parents a robust spending tracking solution for their teenagers.

Ramya Kannan

Building and managing high performing teams

Robert Schlaff is Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase, transforming the company from the world’s greatest bank to the world’s greatest tech company. In his 2 decades as a Product Manager, he’s been the head of Banking Business Development at Amazon Web Services, Commercial Digital Product at AIG, and online treasury management at Citi. He started his career as a software engineer working on innovation projects that were far ahead of their time like speech enabled phone systems (via landline phones), mobile notifications (via Blackberry) and Artificial Intelligence (via Expert Systems). He blogs at schlaff.com.

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