Product Academy Tough Stuff

By Product Academy

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Episodes: 26

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Product Academy Tough Stuff is tackling the toughest challenges in product management. Each episode features experienced product leaders who address one tough question with actionable insights—no fluff, no filler. Condensed for your busy schedule. Join your hosts, Tanja Lau and Francesca Cortesi, as they engage in honest, no-nonsense conversations with inspiring guests. In less than 30 minutes they share practical, proven advice and provide you with a fresh angle on one specific topic. Let's dive in!

Episode Date
#26: How do I make my high performance sustainable? - with Mareike Müller (Leadership coach and mentor focused on resilience)
Jun 02, 2026
#25: How do I price my products? - with Iulia Jacobsson (Product Coach & Advisor)
May 07, 2026
#24: How do I build up my confidence? - with Parveen Downer (Career Coach, PM instructor, Speaker, Stand-up Comedian)
Dec 27, 2025
#23: Is it worth switching to Shape Up? - with Stéphane Turquay (Principal Product Manager at Smallpdf)
Nov 20, 2025
#22 How do I avoid feeling like an imposter when I’ve been promoted? - with Caroline Clark (Leadership Consultant and Coach)
Nov 06, 2025
#21: How do I navigate cultural and value differences at work? -with Alena Ipanova (Cultural Intelligence Expert and Trainer)
Oct 02, 2025
#20: How do I manage my time better? - with Todd Birzer (Product Management Leader)
Sep 11, 2025
#19: How do I do discovery in hardware? -with Kai Stevens (Product Leader & Discovery Coach)
Jun 05, 2025
#18 How do I develop products for internal users? - with Corinne Ruckstuhl (PM for Data & AI at SRF)
May 22, 2025
#17 How do I know I’ve done enough discovery? - with Tim Herbig (Product Management Coach)
May 08, 2025
#16 How do I delight my customers? - with Nesrine Changuel (Product Coach & Trainer, ex-Google, Spotify, Microsoft )
Apr 24, 2025
#15 How do I speak the language of money? -with Rich Mironov (40-year B2B product mgmt veteran)
Apr 03, 2025
#14 How do I break into product management? - with Justin Groep (PM at Neho)
Mar 20, 2025
#13 How do I balance short- and long-term goals? - with Alexander Hipp (Founder of Beyond)
Mar 06, 2025
#12 How do I balance parenting and product work - with Vanaja Sriskandarajah (Director of Product at Raisin)
Feb 20, 2025
Episode #11 How do I make OKRs work? -Radhika Dutt (Author of Radical Product Thinking)
Feb 06, 2025
#10 Main Take-Aways of Season 1 - with Francesca Cortesi and Tanja Lau
Dec 27, 2024
#9 How do I regain product-market fit? - Nina Schneider (CPO Sherpany)
Dec 18, 2024
#8 How do I acquire an entrepreneurial mindset? - with Sebastian Schuon (Co-Founder of Alasco & Schub)
Dec 11, 2024
#7 How do I align my product strategy? - Erik Almenberg (CPO Kognity)
Dec 04, 2024
#6 How do I get better at managing up? - with Petra Wille (Product Leadership Coach)
Nov 27, 2024
#5 How can I use AI effectively? - with Stephanie Leue (Group PM at Ringier)
Nov 20, 2024
#4 How do I avoid over-customizing my B2B product? - with Julia Bastian (Product Lead at Alasco)
Nov 13, 2024
#3 How do you recover when your product fails? - with Pippa Topp (Coach & Consultant at EQ Product Group)
Nov 06, 2024
#2 Does talking about burnout harm my career? - with Dominique Jost (Head of Product at Doist)
Oct 31, 2024
#1 What makes a Senior PM senior? - with Chiedza Muguti
Oct 24, 2024