Productized

A few years ago Lana quit her comfortable job to transition from behavioral economics to design. Her journey took her to San Francisco and now back to Berlin where she works as a Design Manager. When Lana is not gaming or doing yoga, she gives back by volunteering at the refugee code school ReDI. Listen to this interview and discover why empathy is an important core capability of a designer.

Alison Jolly is a Product Owner in one of Europe's leading fashion retailers, Zalando. With over 10 years of experience in the technology space across multiple industries - from mining to government to e-commerce, Alison has wide expertise on solving customer problems with diverse solutions. Diversity and inclusion advocate, melanoma survivor and travel & photography enthusiast - Alison brings her passion for enriching every day to everything she does. Listen to this interview and discover how photography helps creating balanced and mindful products. #GirlsWhoProduct is a series of interviews with women that have been able to beat the 'product' ceiling and get into the profession. Our mission is to inspire, connect and empower more women to get into product roles and help them consider 'product' as a venue of personal and professional growth. This project was made possible by Zalando.

Vydia Dinamani is one of the founders of Product Rebels, a company designed to work with product leaders, founders and product teams (at all levels) to fundamentally change the way they work to make fast, clear and effective customer-driven decisions with measurable outcomes. She's also a partner at Ad Astra, an accelerator designed to help scale and grow startups, early businesses through a strong product, financial and leadership curriculum that pays particular attention to female founders. Listen to this podcast to learn how to grow in your career, speak up for your rights, find mentors, become a successful executive and a product leader, lead teams and projects with confidence.

Claire Vo is the SVP of Product Management at Optimizely, the world's leader in digital experience optimization. Previously, she was the CEO and co-founder of Experiment Engine which was acquired by Optimizely in 2017. Claire is an expert in high-velocity experimentation programs, product strategy and user experience, and a passionate advocate for women in technology. In this interview, we've discussed such important questions as women in management, creating new opportunities and balancing motherhood with the senior position.  Listen to this interview and learn how to stop underplaying your own abilities.

Matthew Silva is Head of Product at EYESO. His talk is on "Designing your future self." In this talk, he share the best insights he has gathered through years of research in how to influence behavior and habits using product design. He will be covering his experience at Credit Karma, Fitbit, and other companies to illustrate how to put this knowledge into practice. . . . Productized Talks are a series of events where top speakers, industry leaders and experts give small demos of their products and talk on topics around the design of products, the thought process, the crafting, the challenges, the solutions and the fun! Also, check out our conference - Productized Conference (www.productized.co)

Diogo Rendeiro is Director of Product at Feedzai. His talk is on "A 10x Product — Practical Notes on Innovation." In his talk, Diogo will tell you the story of a real 10x product Feedzai has been working on. From getting the concept right, to proving it's feasible, to finding product-market fit. . . . Productized Talks are a series of events where top speakers, industry leaders and experts give small demos of their products and talk on topics around the design of products, the thought process, the crafting, the challenges, the solutions and the fun! Also, check out our conference - Productized Conference (www.productized.co)

Ateeb Nawaz is Head of Product at Farfetch (London). On his talk, "Can technology and fashion be best friends?" he will tell how Farfetch is using technology in 3 key areas: Fraud, Payments and Post Purchase. . . . Productized Talks are a series of events where top speakers, industry leaders and experts give small demos of their products and talk on topics around the design of products, the thought process, the crafting, the challenges, the solutions and the fun! Also, check out our conference - Productized Conference (www.productized.co)

Nishant Nayac is Head of Product Management at Zalando (Berlin). On his talk, "Lessons learnt in building product on 3 continents" he will talk about the lessons learned in US, India and Europe. These come straight from his past experiences in companies such as eBay, Flipkart and Zalando. . . . Productized Talks are a series of events where top speakers, industry leaders and experts give small demos of their products and talk on topics around the design of products, the thought process, the crafting, the challenges, the solutions and the fun! Also, check out our conference - Productized Conference (http://www.productized.co)

With more than 5 years experience in Product Management, Marta, a Polish expat, is now working at Zalando as a PM in Search & Personalization Marta is in love with lizards, all-things-digital and Berlin window displays, out of which she made her own little project. Listen to the interview and discover a different, fresh path into PM.

Kristina’s biggest passion is travelling. After visiting more than 40 countries, the list is getting longer with every trip. Kristina brings 8 years of mobile experience to her role as Senior Product Manager Mobile Apps at Zalando Technology, where she leads the Browse & Shop & Find team and focuses on innovation and strategy in the mobile app space. Listen to the interview and let yourself inspired.

A sports enthusiast, professional communicator and a salsa dancer — meet Zalando’s Technical Product Manager Juli Haubold. Juli’s colleagues have always seen her as a huge asset to the organization, always stressing her commitment to fight for a thorough and professional result. Read this interview and find your own peace in leading products.

n this conversation, Luis Dejo talks about what we might be facing in the near future in a world where more objects and people are (or have to be) connected. What can we expect? Are we really becoming smarter? Just a few thoughts on what’s happening now, how smarter (or not!) we are becoming and what the playground for design could be. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.

In this talk, Philip Thomson talks about his design experience. Design is both a process and a product. As a process it combines knowledge and imagination that informs and inspires. As a product, it represents the sum of its parts and it is measured against what has gone before. Join us for #productized18 and learn more about the latest tendencies.

In this presentation, Gabriel Steinhardt describes the events and circumstances which elevated Agile/Scrum to its high level of popularity. He provides an alternative critiquing viewpoint on the merit of Agile/Scrum practices, explains and analyzes some of the impact Agile/Scrum had on software companies and on the product management domain and the Product Manager role. This session is a presentation-driven lecture and is an impacting session that strongly challenges the audience. Join us at #productized18 to learn more about the latest trends.

In this presentation, Miguel Lopes talks about the strategy for enterprise SaaS products to succeed in a complex decision-making process. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.

Roman Pichler explains, during his talk, how to formulate and to develop an effective product strategy by taking into account your innovation strategy and your product’s lifecycle stage. Join #productized18 to learn more about the latest trends.

Lars Rosengren takes a meta view on leading product development and will focus on three ingredients that drive success and failure in most projects. Based on his experience from many projects across different disciplines at ustwo, Lars shared an approach that balances focus and flexibility to consistently deliver quality products. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.

Prof. Vijay Kumar from IIT Institute of Design shares, in his talk, his perspective on topics like internet of things, wearables, cloud computing, smart cities, highlight key mindsets and methods needed for building tomorrow’s smart systems. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.

Brian Donhue shares, in his talk at #productized, experiences and lessons learned, with takeaways for product managers to start incorporating #JTBD thinking into their own products and organizations. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.

Colman Walsh takes a tour through the key concepts and ideas behind Auftragstaktik and the impact they had in the field of battle. In this way, he outlines five lessons that practitioners of Lean UX can learn from the battlefield. Join #productized18 and learn more about the latest trends.