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×From starting as a software development intern to becoming a Senior Product Manager, this episode dives into the ups and downs of navigating a career in product management. We talk about the challenges of making the leap from intern to PM, the importance of self-advocacy, and how treating your career like an MVP can help you grow and adapt. There are stories about overcoming setbacks, finding confidence, and the unique perspective of being a woman in tech. It’s an honest and relatable look at what it takes to build a career in product management while staying true to yourself!…
This episode features a recording of our fireside chat at ProdCon with Jeffrey Chan, Senior Manager at TD Invent. The conversation dives into Jeff’s strategies for driving industry-first innovations, balancing vision with execution, and cultivating an intrapreneurial mindset. From launching Canada’s first mobile commerce store at Dell to pioneering groundbreaking customer service advancements at TD, Jeff shares actionable insights for aspiring PMs and innovators looking to make a lasting impact in corporate environments.…
In this episode, we dive into the contradictions of product management with Prashanth Rajendran, Senior Manager of Product Management at Samsung Research. From balancing technical expertise with business knowledge to navigating data-driven decisions and intuition, we discuss what it takes to succeed in this challenging and ambiguous role. Drawing from his 14+ years of experience, Prashanth shares practical insights for aspiring product managers on how to build the skills needed to lead with confidence in these 'grey areas' in the future.…
We dive deep into Product with Curtis from how he got his break into Product to advice to his younger self.
Today we’re here with a very special guest, Iris, who is a Waterloo alumni and has previously worked in product management roles across both Canadian and American landscapes at companies like Google X, Microsoft, Neo, and Scale AI. Currently she is working with Arteria AI. On the side, she is also completing a Masters degree in Analytics and AI. Iris formerly founded an impact-driven non-profit called OpenMeal and led a team of 50 at her own startup, Neutrify.…
In this podcast episode, we meet Justin Ford, the co-founder of Javelin Sports, a company on a mission to combat social isolation through sports. They initially set out to create a platform for adults to connect through sports but had to pivot when the pandemic hit. [00:00:02]: Introduction and Welcome [00:00:33]: Introducing Justin Ford, co-founder of Jafflin Sports [00:00:44]: Javlin Sports' mission to tackle social isolation crisis [00:02:05]: Choosing volleyball as the focus for Javlin Sports [00:02:40]: Initial challenges and the pivot during the pandemic [00:05:32]: Success with COVID screening app and relaunch into sports [00:06:57]: Importance of timing and execution for startups [00:08:08]: Identifying timing trends and executing on them [00:08:57]: The importance of having one great idea in a startup [00:09:10]: The opportunity for improvement in skill level at games…
Discover the captivating journey of Manon Modi, a product management expert with a diverse background in government and big tech. Join him as he explores the dynamic world of startups, fintech, and the profound power of making a positive impact. Tune in to the UWPM podcast for an inspiring and insightful episode you won't want to miss! Timestamps 00:00-Introduction and Background 3:15-Work before PM 5:15-Skills for PM 6:30-Role at Big Tech vs Startups 8:05-Projects worked on 10:10-About his book 13:30-Problem identification as a PM 15:43-Developing product sense 18:00-Side projects in school 18:55-School things that led his career progression 21:25-Thoughts on hustle culture 24:00-Things you do in free time 25:20-Why PM is so entrepreneurial 28:50-Side projects Manan is working on 28:50 31:45-General advice…
Hey UW PM listeners! We are switching it up a bit for our design folks by welcoming UW PM alumni Catherine Hoang! Soon to graduate from the GBDA program Catherine currently works as a Program and UX Strategist at Adobe. She also used to create gaming content on Youtube and worked previously as a Go-to-Market Manager Intern for Microsoft’s Minecraft for Education. In this episode, Matthew talks with Catherine about her journey transitioning from business to design and the key learnings she grasped in the industry from numerous informal chats and external internships. This episode functions well as a starting point for students to understand the field of program management as well as career development in the business and design space. Timestamps 0:00-Who is Catherine Hoang? 2:34-Business & Design Roles 4:19-Product vs Program Management 7:20-Tips for External Recruiting 10:50-Transitioning into UX & Marketing Yourself 13:23-Design Specific Resources 15:05-PM Related Resources 15:34-Soft Skills to Highlight during Interviews 19:03-Life Near Post-Grad & Work as a Contractor 21:04-Studying Abroad 23:19-Final Advice From Catherine…
Welcome back UW PM listeners! It’s been a few years and we’re super excited to start the podcast back up again! What better way to kick off the podcast than to talk with previous UW PM podcast host Kasey Fu! Kasey is a Waterloo and UW PM Alumni currently working at Microsoft as a Search and AI Product Manager. Kasey is also an avid writer, publishing medium articles related to AI and Product Management. He has a passion for creative writing, publishing 2 books! In this episode Josh talks with Kasey about his journey navigating the PM industry, the clubs he’s been part of at Waterloo and the internships he’s experienced along the way. Kasey talks about his current role at Microsoft, the challenges he faces as a PM, and the AI industry. We also talk about writing and his contributions to the Product Coalition, the world’s largest independent Product community. We talk about Kasey’s passion for creative writing and his view on the future of writing with the advancements of Generative AI. Learn more about Kasey: https://seykafu.com/ Check out Kasey’s Medium Articles: https://seykafu.medium.com/ Product Coalition Medium Articles: https://productcoalition.com/ Timestamps 00:00-We're Back! 1:23-Breaking into PM 4:20-Clubs & Community at UW 7:50-Internship Experiences 14:40-Working at Microsoft 18:30-Navigating the AI Industry 23:40-Writing & Product Coalition 30:00-Creative Writing vs Generative AI…
Welcome back to all UW PM Podcast listeners! We're starting this term off with an awesome long chat that your co-host Kasey had with his former manager at SAP, José! José is not only a proud Waterloo CS and Laurier MBA grad, but he also has over 20 years of product management and cross-functional experience under his belt. His extensive journey in technical B2B software while working with sales, engineering, marketing and designers is a must listen and is a prime example of how one's PM career journey can play out throughout their career! In this episode, he'll go over and summarize his years of experience in a way that lets people learn about how product has transformed over the years and the various product-related roles in B2B software, and learn how they can better prepare themselves in this route early in their careers!…
A final episode for this semester with UW PM features Neil, who's currently an EPM at Apple! Neil's experiences at Apple are rich in content and his knowledge of product management as an intern brings amazing discussions to the table with UW PM's co-host, Kasey. Neil talks about what it takes to land a PM role, as well as the cross-functional and highly applicable experiences he's had that landed his job at Apple.…
In today's episode, Seeam sits down with Adam Thomas, the former Director of Product at Informed.co and a seasoned product author. Here, the two dive deep into Adam's story of how he discovered product management during his earlier years and then soared to become the highly reputable leader he is today. In addition to his journey, he discusses how existing PM's can give back to the community by developing the courage to publish blogs, podcasts, and other pieces to share their passions for product with the world. This is a great episode for any seasoned product managers that are looking to make the next big step to becoming an all-time great leader!…
Kevin is a product manager on the Uber Eat's team and has extensive knowledge in product and engineering, as well as leadership activities back when he was a student at Waterloo. Being a Kleiner Perkins fellow and a founder of Hack the North (Canada's largest hackathon), he bring many great suggestions and expertise to the table. In this episode, Kasey and Kevin chat about Kevin's journey to PM and his advice to aspiring product folks!…
In today's episode, Seeam sits down with Kai Gandhi, the former Co-Founder of the UW PM Team and an Associate Product Manager at Verizon Media, down in San Francisco. Here, we dive deep into Kai's journey co-founding his own startup after graduation, named EPOCH. He discusses different aspects of his journey, from the ups and downs, all the way to how he leveraged his background in product management to help the company succeed. He also comments on his transition into product management, as well as his different internships at companies such as Groupon, which allowed him to reach the place he is today.…

1 Daivik Goel: Product Manager Intern at Tesla and Information Builders and Previous SWE Intern 27:20
Daivik is a current Waterloo computer engineering student, PM intern at Tesla, former member of UW PM, an accomplished product author, and a podcast host himself. Today, Kasey sits down remotely (amidst the COVID-19 crisis) with Daivik and together they chat about product management responsibilities, PM job search advice for students, applications, and future outlooks and career paths!…
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