With a career founded in writing, I pivoted to Product, enjoying the challenges offered by managing diverse products while bringing clarity of communication to my work. I&#39;m passionate about seeing how fast the space is evolving, and always interested to be part of the conversation, whether as a contributor, or writer.

Jon Horvath

Product Management Conference

Product Research

Video

Prioritising customer needs with Dan Olsen

Louron serves as the Editor at Mind the Product, bringing 11+ years of experience in editorial roles across business and technology publications. For any editorial inquiries, you can connect with him on LinkedIn or email him at louron.pratt@pendo.io 

Louron Pratt

Hypothesis and Testing

User Experience (UX)

Understanding and executing effective research

Product Leadership

Product Strategy

Product/Market Fit

Prioritised Fireside Chat: Make better product decisions with JTBD

Andres is a freelance writer and digital marketer with a background in engineering and a keen interest in the latest technology advancements. He currently helps tech companies and startups tell their stories by turning their complex ideas into easy to understand material. You can reach out to him on LinkedIn

Andres Phillips

Connecting to your customers in a remote world by Anna Lee Anda

Product Discovery

MTP Panel: Using discovery and research to influence key product decisions

Justin Zalewski is the Director of Product Design at Studio Science where he leads a team of talented UI/UX designers and developers focused on creating amazing digital experiences. Clients range from small startups to world-renowned brands including Salesforce, Stack Overflow and MailChimp.

Justin Zalewski

Product Management Characteristics

Product Management Skills

Why you Should Start With Customer Insight

Ryan has over 14 years of experience in design, UX, research, and creative leadership. He is passionate about fostering the growth of creative individuals and scaling design teams. The challenges and experiences that come with supporting relentlessly talented people are the fuel that drives him every day.

Ryan Spanswick

Why Moderated User Research is Worth the Cost

Annie Witcombe produces editorial for Mind The Product on a freelance basis. She has experience in conducting client research and telephone interviews, and she keeps relevant information accessible and up to date. 

Annie wrote for five business publications during the final year of her undergraduate degree, and she has worked on various stages of the editorial process since. The experience has sparked her enthusiasm for journalism, which she hopes to continue in her future career.

Annie Witcombe

Product Psychology

User Research and Psychology by Mona Patel

Join our podcast hosts Lily Smith and Randy Silver for in-depth conversations with some of the best product people around the world! Every week they chat with people in the know, covering the topics that matter to you - solving real problems, developing awesome products, building successful teams and developing careers. Find out more, subscribe, and access all episodes on <a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-product-experience/">The Product Experience homepage</a>.

The Product Experience

Podcast

Product Development Process

Podcast: Breaking the Rules and Generating Insights with Mona Patel

Marieke is the founder and leader of UserTesting’s Product Insights Team, overseeing the company’s Data Science and UX Research efforts. She has spent over 10 years helping companies grow through human-centered design. Formerly a consultant at Nielsen Norman Group, she’s trained thousands of professionals on the value of gaining a deep customer understanding.

Marieke McCloskey

Data Driven Product Management

Product Management

Uncovering Your Most Pivotal Users by Marieke McCloskey and Doug Puett

Bridget is a partner at <a href="https://www.upfrontwork.com/">Upfront Work</a>, a product management consultancy, and has spent more than 10 years developing and manufacturing innovative consumer products. Working with Fortune 500 companies in various industries, Bridget’s expertise is understanding big box ecosystems to discover insights, hurdling complicated process roadblocks and executing profitable products and programs that offer win-win solutions for
business and customers alike. Throughout her career she has worked with Foot Locker, Craftsman (Sears), Johnson &amp; Johnson, and other name brands. Bridget holds a bachelor's degree in design from Temple University and a master’s degree in product design and development management from Northwestern University. Follow her on Medium or Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/UpfrontWork/">@upfrontwork</a>

Bridget McMullan

How Speed to Market Starts With a Strong Foundation

Martin Eriksson has 25+ years experience building world-class online products in both corporate and start-up environments for global brands such as Monster, Financial Times, Huddle, and Covestor. He is the Founder of ProductTank, the Co-Founder and Curator of Mind the Product, and a Product Partner at leading venture capital fund EQT Ventures. He is also the author of the best-seller <em>Product Leadership, How Top Product Leaders Launch Great Products and Build Successful Teams</em> (O'Reilly, 2017).

Martin Eriksson

Minimum Viable Product

Mastering the Problem Space for Product/Market Fit by Dan Olsen

Emily brings nearly 15 years of product management experience to her role as Managing Director for Mind the Product. While she has worked across a variety of industries, she will always have a soft spot for the travel industry where she spent most of her early career building software for airlines and developing a leading consumer travel app, TripCase. Emily is passionate about the craft of product management and loves talking about new ways to make products people love.

Emily Tate

Quantifying Qualitative Research by Leisa Reichelt

San Francisco

Cognitive biases and the questions you shouldn’t be asking by Cindy Alvarez

Roisi is currently Director of Product for Altmetric, a Data Science company helping institutions, publishers and corporate entities understand the impact their academic research has beyond traditional citation metrics.

Roisi Proven

Why you Should Create a Person, not Just a Persona

Michael is currently VP Product for Experian's Data Quality and Management business. He has over 15 years experience in data and software related products across product management, strategy and consulting. He has a passion for creating value for customers through great products, growing and developing people and understanding the underlying motivations of human behaviour.