Productized

Is your product team always sprinting, yet the business impact stays flat? Are sales and stakeholder demands pulling you in ten directions at once? Do you know how to talk about product in a way that makes execs care?In this episode of the Productized Podcast, host Pedro Ganço sits down with Rich Mironov, a legendary product leadership coach with 40+ years of experience, to unpack what real product work looks like.Spoiler: it’s not just shipping features faster.You’ll learn:➡️ Why speed ≠ progress—and how to tell the difference➡️ How to protect your roadmap from sales-driven chaos➡️ What real product incentives should focus on➡️ How to speak the language of money when talking to execs➡️ What AI will (and won’t) solve in product discovery➡️ How to rebuild joy and clarity into your product team’s missionChapters:02:11 Understanding Product Management Basics04:42 Rich Mironov's Career Journey and Insights05:28 Transitioning to Portugal and Community Involvement05:37 Missing Silicon Valley: A Personal Reflect