Episode #8 - Jamie Carlson (Director of Product Management at FOX Sports)

In this episode of the Pie Guy Podcast, host Matt Walker serves up a fresh conversation with Jamie Carlson, Director of Product Management at FOX Sports and a veteran of ESPN Fantasy Sports. From his roots in game development to leading innovative sports apps, Jamie shares his journey and the recipe for building engaging digital products. Discover how he balances casual and hardcore user needs, leverages user feedback to drive innovation, and navigates market competition in fantasy sports. With insights on the impact of daily fantasy sports, user retention strategies, and the future of sports technology, Jamie reveals why product managers must be subject matter experts to stay ahead. Whether you’re a sports fan or a product development enthusiast, this episode is packed with takeaways on creating user experiences that score big. Tune in for a slice of sports app wisdom!