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The Product Podcast

by Product School · English

Hosted by Product School CEO Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, The Product Podcast drills deep into the minds of Chief Product Officers from Cisco, Lovable, Perplexity, Shopify and many more. We move beyond high-level theory to reveal how top executives actually lead in the age of AI. We dig deep into their real-world decision-making, strategic frameworks, and the operational playbooks used to build intelligent products. If you are a VP, Director, or CPO looking to drive innovation at scale, this is your essential listen.

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Marissa Mayer Is Back with Dazzle, the New AI Assistant That Learns From Your Camera Roll

Marissa Mayer discusses Dazzle, an AI personal assistant that learns users’ tastes and intentions from their camera roll, turns relevant photos into “get-it-done” tasks, and completes purchases via…

11 Nov 2026 · 24m · 13 chapters

Cisco President & CPO on Rebuilding Products So Agents Can Use Them, Running a $460B+ Company in Founder Mode & the Rule of Thirds | Jeetu Patel

Jitu Patel (Cisco President & CPO) argues for “founder mode” at enterprise scale, shifting Cisco from a holding-company of acquisitions to a platform company, and preparing for AI agents that will…

4 Nov 2026 · 32m · 18 chapters

Replit CEO on The Self-Driving Company: How AI Agents Learn to Operate Themselves While Humans Set the Destination | Amjad Masad | E317

Replit CEO Amjad Masad discusses the “self-driving company”—AI agents that learn how to operate themselves while humans set goals—plus why “code is” the real impact, not chat.

28 Oct 2026 · 21m · 18 chapters

MrBeast CPTO on How the World's Biggest YouTuber Uses AI to Run Every Video Like a Product Launch | Shiva Rajaraman

How MrBeast’s CPO/CTO Shiva Rajaraman uses AI and product-style iteration to run video production like daily product launches, including internal “operating system” tooling, fast shipping, and an AI…

21 Oct 2026 · 25m · 9 chapters

Deel Head of Product on How AI Agents Do the Work of 600 Employees and Added $140M in New Revenue Without Hiring | Aaron Goldsmid, SVP of Product, Deel

Aaron Goldsmid (Deel SVP of Product) explains how Deel uses AI agents and internal “semantic layers” to automate operational work, reduce fragmentation in reviews/decision-making, and drive…

14 Oct 2026 · 37m · 20 chapters

HP President on Replacing Middle Management and Cutting Tickets 40% with AI Agents | Faisal Masud | E314

Faisal Masud (HP Digital Services) argues that AI should be a tool within strategy, not the strategy itself.

30 Sep 2026 · 31m · 19 chapters

Toast VP of Product on Building Agents Into Pre-AI SaaS; Shipping AI Into a 14-Year-Old Platform and Building for the Real Economy

Toast VP of Product Maggie Crowley discusses how Toast is embedding AI agents into its long-running point-of-sale platform (Toast is a 14-year-old product) for “real economy” restaurant/retail…

25 Sep 2026 · 31m · 16 chapters

Hinge CPTO on Building an App Designed to Be Deleted, Merging the CPO and CTO Roles, Chasing $1B in Revenue Without Chasing Engagement | Ben Celebicic | E312

Hinge’s “app designed to be deleted” strategy, its anti-engagement metrics, monetization, and how AI is used for faster product learning plus trust & safety.

16 Sep 2026 · 26m · 10 chapters

Bolt CEO on Turning AI Prototypes Into Production Code Engineers Trust, the Story Behind a 5M-to-20M ARR Ramp in Two Months | Eric Simons | E311

Eric Simons (Bolt/StackBlitz CEO) explains how Bolt turned AI prototypes into production-ready workflows, why cloud IDE hype failed, and how Bolt’s pricing and ICP strategy helped it scale from $0 to…

9 Sep 2026 · 32m · 14 chapters

Anthropic Member of Technical Staff on Leading Forward-Deployed Engineers, Turning Down 2x Pay, and Why Leaders Are Becoming ICs Again | Amandeep Khurana | E310

Amandeep Khurana (Anthropic MTS) explains Anthropic’s forward-deployed engineering (FDE) function: how it differs from professional services, how FDE teams choose which customer opportunities to…

2 Sep 2026 · 26m · 14 chapters

Mural CPO on How to Put AI in Multi-Player Mode for Your Team; Why AI Made Work Lonelier, Not Better | Elaina O'Mahoney

Elaina O’Mahoney (CPO at Mural) argues that AI makes work more “solo” and less visual, so teams need true multi-player, spatial collaboration to share context and speed decisions.

26 Aug 2026 · 32m · 17 chapters

Square Global Head of Product on: How to Build AI Agents People Actually Use, Why $49B Company Got Rid of General Managers | Willem Avé

How Square/Block reorganized from business units to functional teams, using a DRI model to speed decisions; how AI agents should do “real work” for small businesses (not just chat), including…

19 Aug 2026 · 29m · 17 chapters

How Skydio Ships Flying Robots With Just 20 Product Managers

Skydio’s vertically integrated approach to shipping autonomous flying robots using a lean product org (about 20 product managers) and customer-first “strikes” embedded with engineering.

12 Aug 2026 · 32m · 18 chapters

How to Know Your AI Feature Actually Works (n8n's Founder's Metric) | Jan Oberhauser, CEO n8n

n8n CEO Jan Oberhauser explains how to tell whether an AI feature actually works, using n8n’s “founder’s metric” tied to measurable business outcomes.

29 Jul 2026 · 46m · 20 chapters