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Catalyst — 542 episodes

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From the CIA to leading AI industry solutions: Sezin Palmer on the breakthroughs yet to come

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The new era of sustainability: With Senior Forrester Analyst Abhijit Sunil

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From research to reality: An AI adoption conversation with analyst Will Townsend

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From education to employment: Caleb Knight on empowering the next generation of workers with AI

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Going slow to move fast: Tokio Marine’s Bob Pick on calm, deliberate action with AI

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From the ICU to IT VP: Kathleen Zaski on innovating clinical healthcare technology

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The best idea wins: Bob Rosen on leading with a curiosity mindset

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Roll around in the problem: Designing “phygital” experiences with Hilton’s Jackie Talbot

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Filtering out the signal from the noise: On leadership in the age of AI with Dr. Bratin Saha

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Enhancing the customer experience with AI: With Wyndham Hotels’ Michael Mahar

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Job mapping in the age of AI: Understanding customer needs with Jim Kalbach

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Transforming manufacturing: With Tresa Gowland

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From the archives: Gen Z, AI and shaping the new workforce with Sarina Malik

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Understanding the fears of AI adoption: With Christen Bell

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Finding human-AI flow: With Shelley Evenson

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The power of the command line: With Nate Berent-Spillson

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Progress over perfection: With Graeme Cuthbertson

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The evolution of design: With Mark Curtis

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Unlearning old habits to drive business success: With Prashant Hinge

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The future of automotive experiences: With Clemens Conrad

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Reinventing processes for meaningful adoption: With Jimit Arora

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Using tech to develop shared outcomes: With UPS’ Vandana Ramani

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Defying labels and learning to lead: With Parisa Zander

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From the archives: Reinventing the healthcare experience with Keena Patel-Moran

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Five themes that defined 2025: With Tammy Soares

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Building trust in AI with small language models: With Namee Oberst

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How to automate without leaving people behind: With Jamie Sermon

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From the archives: Leaders breaking the mold with Jessica Hartley

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From the archives: Customer centered growth with Donald Chestnut

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The power of the story: With Kainoa Horcajo

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The art of corporate collaboration: With Murphy Freelen

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Outcomes without ego: With Jason Warner

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From the archives: Driving community engagement with Martina Lee Strickland

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From the archives: On empowering design teams with Dani Snyder

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From the archives: Scaling responsible AI with Noelle Russell

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Gen Z, AI and shaping the new workforce: With Sarina Malik

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The hard work is yet to come: With David Armano

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Identifying and placing creative tech talent: With Andy Wardlaw

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It’s not about the tech tools; it’s about how you use them: With Kim Curley

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Organic intelligence: With Rika Nakazawa

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It takes a village: With Sindhu Srivastava

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From the archives: Leading with humility on a global scale with Abhijit Dubey

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Balancing risk and patience: With Benoit Berthoux

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Combining tech and creativity in an AI world: With Leslie Shannon

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AI for healthcare advocacy: With Claimable’s Alicia Graham

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Live from Nexus 2025: With UPS’ Sean Jantzen

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Mindshift: On reshaping the future with Brian Solis

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The building power of AI: With Maryam Ashoori

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Reinventing the healthcare experience: With Keena Patel-Moran

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The case for emotional intelligence: With Vlad Moskovski

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The power of intentionality: With Deanna Steele

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Scaling human-centered teams: With Munawar Ahmed

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In business to move business: With Raj Singh

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Building the trust stack: With Rori Duboff

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The power of being a black-sheep: With Valentina Contini

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Decisions at 240mph: From INDYCAR driver to team principal with Tony Kanaan

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Shifting from competitive to curious: With Ankur Mathur

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Moving beyond your comfort zone: With Brant Beard

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Building the resilience muscle: With Leonardo Hirschbrand

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From the archives: Navigating corporate life with humor

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Scaling responsible AI: With Noelle Russell

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AI enhancement not replacement: With Sandy Carter

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Navigating change with empathy: With Nimesh Mehta

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Driving community engagement: With Martina Lee Strickland

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Designing the future: With Jod Kaftan

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Experience as emotion: Customer centered growth with Donald Chesnut

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Leaders breaking the mold: With Jessica Hartley

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Leading with humility on a global scale: With Abhijit Dubey

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Designers as anthropologists: On empowering design teams

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Change Agent: On Having the Courage to Take Risks

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Bringing Vision and Logic Together: With Tom Kotlarek

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Putting People In the Right Positions: On Leading Innovative Teams

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Vulnerability In the Face of Change: With Peter Kang

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Navigating Corporate Life with Humor: With Chappell Ellison

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Intelligent Experiences: With David Armano

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From the Archives: On the Parallels Between Software and Architecture

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From the Archives: Finding Product-Market Fit at Large Organizations

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From the Archives: Building with the End User in Mind

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From the Archives: Creating Innovation Gardens

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Fear of AI: An AI Thought Leader on the Data Around Distrust

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From the Archives: Is Design Dead?

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Measuring Productivity in the AI Era

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From the Archives: On Customer Intimacy

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Driving Into The Future: With Bridgestone

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Building Empathy: On Human Centered AI

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Enhancing Convenience: On Improving The Customer Journey From Day One

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Orchestrating Citizen Experience: With Colorado’s William Chumley

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From the Archives: How Leaders Can Create a Healthy Team Environment

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Overcoming Obstructionism: With Greg Larkin

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The Future is Photonics: On Tech and Sustainability

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Project to Product: With Dr. Mik Kersten

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From the Archives: From Code to Canvas

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From The Archives - The Power of the Platform

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Telecom Through the Years: With The First Lady of Wireless

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Signs and Symptoms: Spotting and Tackling Design Debt

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Blueprints and Whiteboards: On What Makes a Good IT Architect

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Edge AI: With Shahid Ahmed

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AI + Humans: The Forrester CX Event

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From the Archives: Frenzy vs. Flow

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CareAR: With Kamran Khan

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Greater Than The Sum of Its Parts: On Finding Product Alignment

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From the Archives: Understanding the Culture of Utilities

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Dell Tech World Recap with Roberto Cortez

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Cloud breakthrough with NTT DATA's Charlie Li

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The People Side of Product: On Building Collaborative Relationships

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One Gripe: With Jim Brusnahan

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From the Archives: Design Led Exploration

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From The Archives: On The Public Sector

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Product Portfolio: On the Stocks and Bonds Analogy

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Deep Work: On Quality Over Quantity

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From the Archive: Frictionless Enterprise

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CancerBuddy: With Christina Merrill

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Paid vs Free: On the New Subscription Model

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Is Design Dead?

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Making Maps Easy: With Felt

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Open Talent Revolution with John Winsor

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The Best Sales People? Givers, Not Takers

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Looking Into the Future: With Scott Campagna

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Unlocking Business Value: Lessons from the NFL's Playbook

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Driving Customer Experience: With Penske’s Jonathan Gibson

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Tech for the Future: CES vs the Japan Mobility Show with Clemens Conrad

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Frictionless Enterprise with Nate Berent-Spillson

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Trust Your Hunch: Balancing Data and Instincts in Decision Making

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Introducing Launch’s New President - With Tammy Soares

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Designing ethical AI

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Pushing the Boundaries of Fantasy Sports

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Building with the End User in Mind

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Design that Scales - With Dan Mall

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Holiday Re-Run - Omnichannel Strategy with Holly Kessinger

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Creating Innovation Gardens with Trevor Anulewicz

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With EX comes CX - With Kim Curley

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Treating Sleep Apnea with Tech - With Dr. Daniel Rifkin

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Tech and Utilities Collide: Understanding the Culture of Utilities

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Master the Art of Ownership Mentality: Your Catalyst to Career and Business Success

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The Evolution of EVs - With Clemens Conrad

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LEAP - With Chris Fox

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Frictionless Enterprise - With Nate Berent-Spillson

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Zoning in on Zone to Win - With Geoffrey Moore

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Time and Materials - On the Parallels Between Software and Architecture

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It’s No Joke: On the Public Sector - With Natalie Kurz and Cathy LoDuca

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The Power of the Platform - With Nate Berent-Spillson

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Product Discovery - With Kristen Foster

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Seeking Talent: On All-In Talent Strategy

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Don’t Mistake Activity For Progress: How To Be Satisfied As a Digital Leader

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Progressing With Expansion: How To Grow As A Product Leader

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Omnichannel Bliss: On a Unified Customer Experience

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Design Led: On When to Include Design

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Culture and Innovation: On Creating A Healthy Environment

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3 Horizons: On Finding Product-Market Fit at Large Organizations

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Show Up and Listen: On Customer Intimacy

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Generative Art and Digital Rights: With Per Kristian Stoveland

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Catalyst: Can Design be Cruel?

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Introducing Catalyst

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Launching Launch by NTT DATA: On an Exciting New Chapter

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From the Archive: On Speed as a Feature

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From the Archive: On Leadership Metaphors

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From the Archive: Shipping Earlier With Less

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From the Archive: Taking a Break From Business Thrash

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From the Archive: On the Stages of the Product Life Cycle

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From the Archive: On Working With Autonomy Instead of Restrictions

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The Customer Pays the Price: On Fixing Your Internal Systems

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R.T.O. Battle: Is Returning to the Office Necessary?

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Return to Analog: On Organizational Tools

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Cutting the Red Tape: On Working With the Public Sector

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Complaint Desk: On UX Gripes

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Building a House: On Navigating Change

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Steering the Ship: On the Difference Between Product Managers and Project Managers

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Bridging the Gap: On Including IT Teams Early

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Genie: On the Disney Mobile App

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Lightbulb Moment: On Why Rework Isn’t a Waste

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Focusing Your Energy: On Prioritizing and Setting Boundaries as a Leader

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The Case Against I-Told-You-Sos: On Accountability

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On Trust: The Backbone of Client Services Relationships

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You Shall Not Pass: On Password Security

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A New Frontier: On AI Tooling

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A Holistic Marriage: On the Relationship Between the Frontend and Backend

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The S-word: On Why Sales Doesn’t Have to Be a Bad Word

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Speedboat vs. Tanker: On Thinking Like a Startup at a Big Company

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Reduce the Risk of Getting It Wrong: On Solving the Right Problem

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Leader Lab: Leveling Up Your Soft Skills

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Bird Curious: On Audubon’s New Bird Migration Explorer

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Clarity Is Kindness: On the Importance of Being Plain Spoken

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Product Vision: On How To Win Over Investors (And Your Team!)

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Reading in Comfort: On Postlight Reader

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Show Me the Money: On Money Apps

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Doing More With Less Part 3: On Digital Transformation

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The Postlight Way: On Working With Autonomy Instead of Restrictions

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Big Rocks or Little Rocks: On Prioritizing Small Items vs. Big Features

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Move Fast or Go Slow?: On the Stages of the Product Life Cycle

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Doing More With Less Part 2: On Thinking Inside the Box

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Being the Hero: On Managing Client Relationships

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Products We Love: On the Tools We Use to Boost Productivity

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You Are What You Measure: On Attracting New Users

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Disagree and Commit: On When You Hate the Work

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Taking a Break From Business Thrash: On the Importance of Vacation

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Surprisingly Emotional: On Content Management Systems

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Margin of Error: Factoring in the Unpredictable

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Bigger and Better: On Joining the NTT Data Family

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Ready Set Go: On Product Roadmapping

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Removing Uncertainty: How to Turn Anxiety Into Great Performances

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On Running Great Executive Meetings

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Our Credible Journey: On Joining NTT Data

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It’s Never a No-Brainer: On Streaming Services

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Pragmatism and Panache: On Managing Priorities for Delivering Quality Products

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Roadmap vs. Backlog: On Product Thinking

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Remotes Week: On Getting Together

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Shipping Earlier With Less: On Determining Deadlines

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Building Trust and Providing Solutions: Postlight’s Senior Leadership Team on What Makes a Great Leader

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Let the User Keep Going: On Speed as a Feature

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Be Ready for Success: Building for the Next Phase

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Efficiency Is Highly Overrated: Some Life Advice

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Vanity Purchases: On Elon Musk and Twitter

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Where’s That Thing?: On Impatience as a Leader

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Kids and Phones: On Parenting and Technology

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There’s No Escape From Physical Reality: Why Web3 Is Boring

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Irrational Magic: The Trade of Making New Things with Roy Bahat

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Too Many Monkeys: Handing Back Responsibilities With Tony Haile

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The Price Tag for Climate Change: With Probable Futures

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In the Jungle: On Leadership Metaphors

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Securing Buy-In and Budget: Twitter Space Live Event

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Incremental Revolution: On TypeScript With Orta Therox

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User On Board: With Michael McWatters

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Doer to Delegator: On Scaling Postlight

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Data as a Language: With Postlight’s Reed Whitmont

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Looking for Leadership: On Identifying and Building Up Leaders

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On Web3, Again: This Time With Michael Sippey

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A Podcast From the Year 2058: Paul and Rich Report on the Future

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(Icon)ic Design: With Jim Nielsen and Michael Flarup

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Retaining Talent: Tim Meaney Returns!

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New Year, New Leadership: On Successful Transitions

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How We Got Here — Part 2: On the Promises of Web3

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How We Got Here — Part 1: On the History of the Web

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Skyscrapers vs. Startups: Why Did California Win Technology?

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A Constellation of Tools: How We Work Today

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Breaking Down the Metaverse: With Choire Sicha

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Through the Looking Glass: With the Creators of Glass

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Ed Tech: With Clay Shirky

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Product Talk: With Teresa Torres

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Speaking to the Room: With Bill Smartt

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Defining Content Strategy: With Chappell Ellison

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Is Facebook the New Marlboro?: On the Outage and Regulation

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How It's Made: 300 Episodes of the Postlight Podcast!

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Catalyst Live! Part 3: Steadfast Against Scope Creep

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Show Your Work: On Determining Your Professional Path

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What’s in a Name?: On Words and Meaning

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On Managing Your AWS Bills: With Corey Quinn

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A Remote Success Story: With Postlight’s Vicky Volvovski

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Forms Have Function: With the MTA’s Joshua Gee

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Relationship First, Software Second: On Agency Product Management

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Fender Digital: With Ethan Kaplan

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Transferring Motivation: On Creating the Space to Get Things Done

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New Leadership: Paul and Rich Pass the Torch

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How to Talk to Billionaires

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Out of the Agenda and Into the Story: On Improving Your Meetings

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Be the Thing You Wish You Had: With Bloom Works’ Lauren Lockwood & Emily Wright-Moore

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Not Much Has Changed: Rich on Programming in Python

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Painless Project Management: With Clubhouse.io’s Andrew Childs

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Assume Positive Intent: With Postlight's Michael Shane

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Friendly Competition: With Robots & Pencils’ Tracey Zimmerman

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Managing Product Managers: With Postlight’s Vicky Volvovski

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Show — Don’t Tell: Presenting to the C-Suite

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Facebook’s Oversight Board: On Policing the Platform

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Alternate Reality: What We Would Have Done Differently

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A Love Letter to the Office: On the Pros of In-Person Work

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No FOMO: Why You Don’t Need to Worry About Those Tech Trends...Yet

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Scaling: Learning From Vaccine Distribution

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3 Topics: On Going Back to the Office, Buzzwords, and Salesforce

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Emblematic Emoji: With Google’s Jennifer Daniel

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Changing With the Times: Do You Need a Culture of Fear to Force Change?

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Decentralized Finance: Tim Meaney on the Boom of DeFi and Cryptocurrencies

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Catalyst Live! Part 2: Claiming Territory Amidst Chaos

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Internal Startups: Why You Should Proceed With Caution

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Patients Need Patients: With Lyfebulb’s Dr. Karin Hehenberger

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No AI Needed: Fix the Old Before Bringing in the New

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Growing Pains: On the Trials and Tribulations of Growing Your Business

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Securing Access To Community and Capital: With Shelly Bell

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Getting Vaccinated: On the Design Barriers to Getting Your COVID Shot

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Are Conspiracy Theories Just Bad Theories With Good UX?

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Was Storming the Capitol a Technology Issue?

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WordPress and Beyond: With Matt Mullenweg

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Keep the Train Moving: On Digital Transformation at the MTA

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Pleasant Internet Things: On the Web That Makes Us Happy

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Managing Product in the Matrix: With Google’s Ben Wilson

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Catalyst Live! Part 1: Turning Chaos Into Your North Star

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Revamping a Famous Monkey: On Mailchimp’s New Developer Space

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Introducing Postlight Podcast

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Catalyst: Introducing Postlight’s New Whitepaper

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Postlight Turns Five: We Share Some Lessons We’ve Learned Over the Years

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Instrument Flying: Why Flying a Plane is Like Running a Business

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Regulating Product Decisions: With Jason Goldman

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A Case of the Monday.com: The Rise of Project Management Tools

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Happiness Engineer: On Job Descriptions and The Culture They Represent

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Voting by Phone: Why It Isn’t Possible...Yet

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Flight Simulator: On The World of Microsoft

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Data as Conspiracy: Using Data to Manipulate the Masses

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Detente vs. Dreamer: On the Two Types of Software Stakeholders

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Level Up by Writing Things Down: Jojo Giltsoff on Managing Large Teams

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Life in the Clouds: The Present and Future of Cloud Hosting Services

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Pieces Loosely Joined: On The Mess That is Enterprise Software

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Fact or Fiction: On Facts Not Doing What You Think They Do

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The New New Normal: Five Tips For This Stage of The Pandemic

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Restricting Freedom for More Freedom: On The Parallels Between Wearing a Mask and Regulating Tech

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Synthesizing Feedback: The 6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Product — Part 3

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Optimizing Your Setup: The 6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Product — Part 2

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Wins Along the Way: The 6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Product — Part 1

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Tools of Persuasion: On Perfecting the Slide Deck

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QORE: On Postlight’s Secret Recipe For Project Management

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Finding the Right Fit: On Hiring Managers and Building Trust

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Digital Capitalism: Tech That Gets Rid of Tech

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Moving Things Along: On Why Workflow is so Hard

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Communications Decency: On Facebook & Twitter...Again

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Textmoji: A New Project From Postlight Labs

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A New Improved Postlight: On Rebranding at Postlight and Beyond

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Automating Human Behavior: The Social Contract of Bad Apps

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Delivery of the Skies: With Star Simpson, CEO of ThereCraft

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Visual Math: Paul and Gina on Account From Postlight Labs

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Risks vs. Rules: Why it's Important to Differentiate

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Reactive Sales: Building New Client Relationships in the Time of COVID

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How Design Makes the World: With Author and Designer Scott Berkun

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Stability vs. Scalability: Why Structural Change is So Hard

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Building Prince of Persia: With Video Game Great Jordan Mechner

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Big Red Button: Dealing With Unreasonable Asks

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Inside Facebook: With Writer and Journalist Steven Levy

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Is it Time to Build? Part 2: How to Get What We Need in a Marketplace Society

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Is it Time to Build?: On Marc Andreessen’s Viral Article

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Knock-On Effects: With Parse.ly’s Andrew Montalenti and Sachin Kamdar

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Structuring Communications: How to Keep Your Team Aligned and Accountable

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Resilience and Probability: Tim Meaney on Dealing with Change Post-COVID

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Contact Tracing: The New Apple-Google Collaboration

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Paul and Rich on Shifting Priorities in a Pandemic

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Pay to Win: Paul, Rich and Jeremy Mack on the World of Video Games in 2020

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Shared Goals: Paul, Rich and Gina on Statements of Work

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Diving Deep and Enjoying Life: A Conversation with InVision’s Mike Davidson

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Smart Home: 10 Tips for Working Remotely

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What Comes First, Brand or Product?: Paul and Rich on Doing Brand First

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What Motivates People?: Paul, Rich and Gina on Leadership

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Politics For Your Eyes: A Conversation with Yello’s Hunter Schwarz

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The Anti-RFP: Paul and Rich on the RFP Process

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Manage Your Tasks: An Interview with Doist Founder Amir Salihefendic

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Constructive Productivity: 5 Tools To Help You Work Better

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Meta Computers and Passive Billing: Paul and Rich on various things

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The Private Network: Paul and Rich on Intranets

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The 2020 Sh*tshow: Paul and Rich on what needs to change in the coming year

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Top Trends of 2020

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User Friendly: A History

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Messy App Ecosystems: Paul and Rich on app stores

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How to Get Hired: Paul and Rich on good interviewing practices

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Promoting Digital at the Met: What does it take to be the CDO at The Metropolitan Museum of Art?

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Accountability Tools: Paul and Rich on how they stay on track

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Monetizing Your Brand: An interview with New York Times journalist Taylor Lorenz

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Layers of Dirt: Paul and Rich on feature driven development

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Product-Led Growth: A conversation with Variance’s Noah Brier and James Gross

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How to Make Sales and Influence People: Paul and Rich on how to sell software

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Going Codeless: Is this the way of the future?

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Understanding Coders: A Conversation with Technology Writer Clive Thompson

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Warning Signs: What to Look Out For When Working in the Tech Industry

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Getting to the Heart of the Web Economy: A Look at the HiQ v. LinkedIn Lawsuit

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That Will Never Work: A Conversation with Netflix Co-founder Marc Randolph

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The Global Internet: Does it Really Exist?

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Inspect Element: What’s hiding behind the web page you’re looking at?

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Can We Sue The Internet?: Paul and Rich on Holding The Internet to Account

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Analyze Society and You Have a Trend: A conversation with The Markup’s Adrianne Jeffries

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The Design System Has To Reflect The Business : Paul and Rich on Twitter’s Redesign

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Playing with Fire: Why Email is a Dangerous Game

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You Don't Release Software, You Let It Escape: Paul and Rich on Shipping

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Do Humans Need Privacy: Paul and Rich on Superhuman and Zoom

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Content Management for Enterprise : A conversation with Percolate’s Noah Brier

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Creating Need: Paul and Rich put a critical lens on new industry trends

369

Resilient Management: A conversation with management expert Lara Hogan

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Software Centralization vs. Decentralization: Which is best?

371

Getting People To Click: A Conversation With Banner Ad Expert Al Rotches

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Improving Slack: The Postlight team on developing their new product Dash

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Stop Touching It: Paul and Rich on Software Updates

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Technical Definitions: A conversation with Wordnik’s founder Erin McKean

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Dear Technology, We Still Love You : Paul and Rich Come to Tech’s Defense

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The Problem with Software: A Conversation With Former Microsoft Programmer Adam Barr

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Stepping Away to Think Better: Paul and Rich on Making Time for Creative Thinking

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Reflecting on Gmail 15 Years Later

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Marketing Funnels : You’re Just A Cog In The Machine

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Chasing Paper in a Digital World

381

Levelling the Playing Field: A Look at the Spotify-Apple feud

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Learning to Code to Understand Technology | A Conversation with Andrew Smith

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Managing At My Worst and At My Best

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It’s Good To Be The Idiot: A Conversation on 3D and Diving Into New Technology

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Letting Design Function: Product Designers Talk Relay

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What if Al Capone wrote C+? : Evan Ratliff on the The Mastermind, Paul Le Roux

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Back to Words: Getting Past Clutter Online

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What Harper Reed Thinks: A Conversation With Obama’s Former CTO

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Click to Add Title: Making a Better Pitch Deck

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Playing it Safe: Authentication in 2019

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How Can Data Drive Digital Journalism?: A Conversation With Chartbeat’s Josh Schwartz

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So You Want To Work With An Agency : How They Get You

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Flamethrowers, Pinterest, and Global Connectivity: Looking Forward to 2019

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Digital Problem Solving with Perry Hewitt

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2018 in Review : Tech, Geopolitics, and Fortnite Dances

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Meeting the First Promise : How Showing Value is Your Most Valuable Political Tool

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Design Gestures With Extraordinary Impact : A Conversation With Allan Chochinov

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Is Amazon Good for Society? Because It's Taking On New York.

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Screen Time and Me Time : A Conversation On Platform Obsessions

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Can Design Be Open Source?: A conversation with Dylan Field about Figma and collaborating on design

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Inspect Element : Diving Into The Complexity Of The Web

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Anniversary of Leadership

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The Leaky World of Tech Reporting : A Conversation With Louise Matsakis

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Announcing Upgrade!

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Kill 'Em All : All Giant Platforms Eventually Self-Destruct

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Turning The Digital Product Studio On Its Head : In Conversation with Jules Ehrhart

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Design Matters : A Conversation on Digital Transformation

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Scaling Ethics While Scaling Platforms

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Dealing With Cycles: A Conversation with Michael Shaoul

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Going Off Script : A Coversation on SDKs

411

Bad Blood: A Conversation on Megalomania in Silicon Valley

412

Getting Creative with Marketing: Rick Webb's Agency

413

The Innovator's Dilemma

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Why We Fail : A Conversation with Victor Lombardi

415

Putting A Fine On Great Experience Design

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Version Control : A Conversation On Tracking Changes

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More Than Type & Color: A Conversation With Robyn Kanner

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Can You Ship It? : When Design and Engineering Isn't Enough

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The Evolution of Software with Tim Meaney

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Privacy, Data Encryption and the Law

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An Earnest Blockchain: Manoush Zomorodi on Creativity and the Internet

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The Whole Internet is Sneakers

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Less Machine Learning, More Human Learning: A Conversation with Charles Broskoski

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The Glut of the Platform Economy

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Making Sense of Capitalism and Ethics: A Conversation with Christian Madsbjerg

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Meetings and the Question Mark

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Understanding Deception: Rex Sorgatz on Misinformation

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Welcome to Your CMS: Converging Management Systems

429

Vendor Madness: Resist the Lure of the “Super Team”

430

Who Really Made The Internet?: Claire L. Evans on Tech History

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How To Cope With Facebook…Or Not

432

Introducing Postlight Lebanon

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Decentralized Journalism : A Conversation with Maria Bustillos

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Computing is Everywhere : A Conversation with Bret Victor

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The Internet Got Shrinkwrapped

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Flickr and iCloud and DropBox, Oh My

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Is Your Religion Art or Technology?: A Conversation with Aaron Lammer

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Are Smart Homes the new HVAC?: Paul and Rich discuss the pros and cons of a connected home.

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The Elephant In The Room: Paul and Rich talk to Chris O’Neill, CEO of Evernote.

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The Three Second Rule : How to Destroy Your Linked In Profile

441

Venturing Into America’s Prison Problem

442

A Good Omelet

443

Dynamically Linked Library (of Congress)

444

Getting on the Inside

445

The Currency of Attention

446

A Battle for the Net (Again)

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Life in Code

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The Medium is the Mission

449

Death in Feeds

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Spreadsheets Are Off The Table

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do: A conversation about Facebook

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Matt Lieber has a Gimlet Eye

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Paul and Rich Try to Talk About Something Else But End Up Complaining About LinkedIn Again

454

Rob Dubbin Goes Off-script

455

Shutting Down

456

Jenn Schiffer Relates to Developers

457

Fighting the Hype

458

Glenn Brown on building a digital-first Obama Foundation

459

Paul and Rich: Good Problems to Have

460

Anna Holmes Stays on Topic

461

Rich and Paul on Security

462

Oren Mor on Shipping Software at Google

463

No Agenda: A Chat About Meetings

464

Design Takes Command

465

Speech Coach Bill Smartt Offers His Best Advice for Better Public Speaking

466

Keeping Remotes Close

467

Breaker breaker! Leah Culver on starting up a new podcast platform

468

The Social Dynamics of Legacy

469

When Borders Collapse: Inside the World of Web Standards with Eric Meyer

470

Rich and Paul on a Decade of Life in the Shadow of the iPhone

471

Jerome Hardaway is Bringing Vets to Tech

472

Rich and Paul: Russian to Conclusions

473

Maris Kreizman Wants to Mail You Books

474

What We Chat About When We Chat About Chat

475

Alex Daly Can Kickstart Your Dreams

476

Jen Dary Wants You To Pluck Up

477

Consider Yourself Notified

478

John Shankman Explains the Whole Ad Stack

479

Sic Transit Gloria: Talking About Tech and Transportation

480

Aaron Lammer Is Not Safe For Work

481

Laurie Voss Helps Millions of Programmers

482

“Oh, Just Innovation Things,” with Michael Shane

483

Gina Trapani has things TODO.txt

484

Internationally Relating With Jeremy Pam

485

Talking with Kim Stanley Robinson about his global warming epic, New York 2140

486

John Battelle on Making Web Media Possible, and Profitable

487

Alan Burdick on the Nature of Time and the Terrors of Productivity

488

Rich and Paul Discuss the Hidden Giants of the Internet

489

Tech at the ACLU: In practice, and in theory

490

Lara Hogan on Engineering and Public Speaking

491

Ryan and Dan in a World of VICE (News)

492

Should Twitter Delete @realDonaldTrump?

493

Prashant Agarwal on Scaling Design

494

Nicholas Carr on How Technology Becomes Creepy

495

The New, Big Media

496

Craig Mod on Great Design and Long Journeys—Part 2

497

Craig Mod on Great Design and Long Journeys—Part 1

498

Year in Review: 2016

499

Colin Smith Has a Plan to Help Hundreds of NYC Public Schools

500

Michael Sippey on Product Management—and Pivoting

501

Q&A: Taking listener questions, and mission statements

502

Introducing Postlight Labs

503

Postlight at One

504

Cathy O'Neil on “Weapons of Math Destruction”

505

Put Your Phone Down

506

In the studio with Jeffrey Zeldman

507

Tom Vanderbilt explains all of your choices

508

101 Fifth Avenue

509

A Conversation with Michael Bierut and Jessica Helfand, Part Two

510

A Conversation with Michael Bierut and Jessica Helfand, Part One

511

Clover Newsletter—Turning over a new leaf (or four) with founders Liza Darwin and Casey Lewis

512

“See media for pic”—a conversation on emergency alerts

513

Brightcove, Big City—talking video with David Mendels

514

Who’s Gonna Drive You Home—Talking Self-Driving Cars

515

Rational Geographic—Map Chat with Aaron Straup Cope

516

Julia Pimsleur—Found in Translation

517

This Is Haughey Do It

518

Elizabeth Spiers is Multi-dimensional

519

Event Verizon

520

The DNA of NDAs

521

Karen McGrane—Content and discontent

522

Mayer Lemons—a chat about Yahoo’s recent acquisitions

523

Rex Sorgatz—the other side of Fate

524

The Silence of the Cams

525

Virginia Heffernan—Magic, Loss, and Mercy Killing Horses

526

Paul and Rich exchange frank views

527

Khoi Vinh—from Subtraction to Adobe

528

Q&A

529

Natalie Podrazik—iOS developer and user-research spy

530

Meet Mercury, an automatic AMP engine for any website

531

Too Something? To Fail

532

Gina Trapani—coder to lifehacker and back again

533

The Web Is Dead

534

Camille and Kellan are Friends (and CTOs)

535

Takin’ It Meta

536

The Man Who Killed Clippy, Part 2

537

The Man Who Killed Clippy, Part 1

538

Add Me to Your Professional Network

539

Anil Dash, Capitalist to Activist

540

Presidential web platforms ranked

541

The FBI vs. Apple and Rich vs. Paul

542

Deep inside Facebook and Silicon Valley with Jon Lax