How To Develop Product Sense
Jules Walter & Lenny Rachitsky
Jules and Lenny discuss how to develop product sense while offering practical solutions and real world examples.
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Summary
Product sense is a learnable skill, not an innate ability
Observe users to discover hidden needs
Consistently review and critique products to sharpen your judgment
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More about the author
Jules Walter is a product leader at Google working on Gemini. Previously he was at YouTube, where he launched Primetime Channels with more than 40 streaming packages, such as NFL Sunday Ticket. Prior to Google, Jules spent four years as a product leader at Slack on their growth and monetization teams. While there, he was a key contributor to Slack’s 10x growth. Jules is passionate about building helpful products at scale and improving inclusion and diversity in the industry. He serves on the boards of CodePath and Black Product Managers, two organizations he co-founded to support underrepresented people in tech. He lives with his wife and two kids in Berkeley, California. Follow him on LinkedIn and X.
Featuring: Jules Walter, Lenny Rachitsky
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Product Management
