The Job Of Product Manager Doesn’t Stop With Product Releases By Ari Paparo | Ex-Senior Director of Google

Product Insider With Dr. Nancy Li

Ready to learn how to navigate the entire product lifecycle effectively?

In this episode of the Product Insider podcast, Dr. Nancy Li sits down with Ari Paparo, a serial entrepreneur, veteran product manager, and ex-Sr. Director at Google, to delve into the continuous role of a product manager beyond product launches. Discover the intricacies of launching products in large companies, the common challenges faced by PMs, and the strategies needed for successful product launches. Ari's insights are essential for anyone looking to master the art of product management, from setting clear goals and metrics to maintaining product relevance through continuous improvement.

Tune in to discover:

[0:46] - Introduction and Ari's journey from Google to launching startups.

[3:10] - The product launch process in large companies and the role of cross-functional teams.

[7:45] - Common challenges in product launches and the importance of setting clear goals.

[12:30] - Effective strategies for successful product launches.

[16:50] - Examples of product launch approaches from various industries.

[22:15] - Importance of KPIs and measuring product success.

[27:40] - Continuous improvement and the role of feedback loops.

[32:20] - Impact of customer engagement and incremental updates.

Reach out to Ari Paparo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aripaparo

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