Episode 184: Product Management in Hard Times with Randy Silver

The pandemic is drastically affecting industries on a worldwide scale, and product management is not “immune” to these changes. How can product managers navigate through these hard times? Our guest today is Randy Silver, a product management consultant, author, and podcast host. You’ll hear inspiring stories about businesses that have successfully pivoted recently, along with Randy’s tips on sustaining your product and its customers.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play Music.Show NotesWhat Do We Do Now? — Randy’s bookUser Personas, JTBD — frameworks for customer developmentShape Up — a book by Ryan SingerJohn Cutler’s Medium articlesVito — a live-streaming tool by Paul Campbell and the Tito teamThe Product Experience — a podcast hosted by Randy Silver and Lily Smithpita.social — a virtual, lean-style coffee meetup for Product peopleFollow Randy on Twitter: @randy_silverOutofowls.com — Randy’s websiteToday’s SponsorThis episode is brought to you by Springboard — a mentor-led platform guaranteed to get you hired for a design role. Springboard’s UI/UX Design Bootcamp will prepare you for your next design job by pairing you with an industry design expert, career coach, and student advisor. You’ll gain real-world design experience and build your portfolio all 100% online. Apply today at springboard.thld.co/uibreakfast2.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.