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Eira Hayward

Eira Hayward

Eira is an editor for Mind the Product. She's been a business journalist, editor, and copywriter for longer than she cares to think about.

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Preventing product bias: lessons from leaders

Preventing product bias: lessons from leaders

We ask some product leaders about the practical steps that product teams can take to eliminate bias and ensure they build products that are equally accessible to everyone.

SUNDAY REWIND: How to connect strategy with OKRs

SUNDAY REWIND: How to connect strategy with OKRs

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2021 post from product coach Nacho Bassino on how to connect strategy with OKRs

Creating courageous product teams with Yi-Wei Ang

Creating courageous product teams with Yi-Wei Ang

In this #mtpcon San Francisco talk, Yi-Wei Ang, Chief Product Officer at Talabat, tells us why it's so important to develop a culture of courage across a product team, and he shows us some ways to achieve it

SUNDAY REWIND: The GIST Framework by Itamar Gilad

SUNDAY REWIND: The GIST Framework by Itamar Gilad

This Sunday Rewind is a talk from #MTP Engage Manchester in which consultant Itamar Gilad takes us through his GIST (goals, ideas, steps, tasks) framework.

Top product management reads in July

Top product management reads in July

Is product management dead at Airbnb? And if it is, what does that mean for the rest of us? Do you want to understand a bit more about product operations or are you looking for ways to reignite your passion for product? In case you missed any of it, here’s a round-up of the most-read posts on the Mind the Product blog in July.

Mastering perspective – zoom in, zoom out as a product leader by Navya Rehani Gupta

Mastering perspective – zoom in, zoom out as a product leader by Navya Rehani Gupta

Navya Rehani Gupta, Chief Product Officer at Peek, takes us through the art of zooming in and zooming out and finding the right focus for every perspective and situation.

SUNDAY REWIND: Data-driven blunders and how to avoid them

SUNDAY REWIND: Data-driven blunders and how to avoid them

In this week’s Sunday Rewind, Jorge Rodriguez-Ramos examines the consequences when we expect data to be the “secret sauce” that will immediately improve all aspects of our product

AI startups: a frothy market or a bubble that could burst?

AI startups: a frothy market or a bubble that could burst?

AI products are entering the market at an accelerated pace. What do investors have to say about the rising number of AI start-ups entering the field?

SUNDAY REWIND: Popular misconceptions of the product craft by Sherif Mansour

SUNDAY REWIND: Popular misconceptions of the product craft by Sherif Mansour

Atlassian's Sherif Mansour shares some common misconceptions about product management and considers why we need to think differently about these issues

SUNDAY REWIND: Owning Agile by Jeff Patton

SUNDAY REWIND: Owning Agile by Jeff Patton

This week’s Sunday Rewind is Jeff Patton’s talk on Owning Agile, from our 2018 #MTPEngage Hamburg conference

Modern-day leadership by Janice Fraser

Modern-day leadership by Janice Fraser

SUNDAY REWIND: Embracing the art of prioritisation by Emily Tate

SUNDAY REWIND: Embracing the art of prioritisation by Emily Tate