Ethics
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Weaving ethics into product management by Tanya Johnson
In this ProductTank Auckland talk, Tanya Johnson, VP of product at Auror, advises on how to weave ethics into product management and make sure the products we build have a positive impact on society. Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: Designing a sustainable future
As today is World Environment Day, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to look back at this amazing talk by Leyla Acaroglu. In the last keynote session at #mtpcon London+EMEA Day 2 she discussed creating a sustainable future. Read more »
Privacy by design: flipping the script on privacy in product
For tech giants like Apple and Google, user privacy has traditionally been seen as something to avoid rather than a selling point for their products. However, driven by changing consumer sentiment and mounting political pressure, the same companies that previously appeared to approach privacy as an obstacle are now pushing it to the forefront of Read more »
The Ethical Challenges of Building Dating Apps
Dating apps occupy a strange place in our world. We operate within people’s intimate lives and as a product team, we build exceptional expertise on attitudes towards dating, sex and connection. This means we carry great responsibility and are always aware of the decisions we make. To us at Feeld, ethics have been something so Read more »
How To Make Ethical Choices When Developing Software – Common Questions, Answered
There are some questions about the practice of “ethical product development” that I’m asked all the time from folks actively working on products. For example, how do you define an “ethical” product? Or who should lead ethical product development? And, can you really make a difference from inside an organisation? Below, I answer the eight Read more »
The 10 Product Talks You Should Have Watched in 2020
Whether it’s at one of our conferences or meetups, we host events in over 200 cities around the world and love to invite product people to take the stage, share their insights, and push our craft forward. This year we published 102 videos and you watched a staggering 920 days of video on Mind the Read more »
Sleeping Giants - Nandini Jammi on The Product Experience [Rebroadcast]
Nandini Jammi started out in product marketing and growth, but after the US elections in 2016, her career took an unexpected turn when she joined Sleeping Giants, an organisation that aims to make bigotry and sexism less profitable. In this episode of The Product Experience, sponsored by Amplitude, learn how to apply this ethos to Read more »
How AI Is Changing The Product Management Job Description by Mayukh Bhaowal
In this MTP Engage Manchester talk, Mayukh Bhaowal, Director of Product Management at Salesforce Einstein, takes us through how product managers must adjust in the era of artificial intelligence and what they must do to build successful AI products. Mayukh outlines five new skillsets that product managers must acquire. Problem Mapping Data is the New UI Read more »
First, Do No Harm by Mariah Hay
Product managers are problem finders and problem solvers. But what happens when we become problem creators? In her talk from #mtpcon San Francisco, Mariah Hay, VP of Product at Pluralsight, challenges us to think about our ethical responsibility as product managers. Read more »
Memento Product Mori: Of Ethics in Digital Product Design
In this beautifully narrated presentation from MTP Engage, Sebastian Deterding, a research fellow at the Digital Creativity Labs at the University of York, challenges us to consider the moral dimensions of our work as product people: Why do many of us engage in building platforms that aim capture the users time (and money) in rather Read more »