The Product Weekend Podcast is dedicated to empowering individuals in product management and those making the transition. While seasoned professionals will find value in our remarkable guest lineup, our primary focus is on providing essential support and insights for those newer to the field. We've felt the pain of uncertainty and lack of guidance, which is why we're here. Consider our guests as your remote mentors, ready to inspire with their experiences. Tune in bi-weekly for episodes featuring experienced professionals across the product spectrum.
Product Weekend Podcast
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The Product Weekend Podcast is dedicated to empowering individuals in product management and those making the transition. While seasoned professionals will find value in our remarkable guest lineup, our primary focus is on providing essential support and insights for those newer to the field. We've felt the pain of uncertainty and lack of guidance, which is why we're here. Consider our guests as your remote mentors, ready to inspire with their experiences. Tune in bi-weekly for episodes featuring experienced professionals across the product spectrum.
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Recent Episodes
March 20, 2025
What We Wish We Knew in 2022 with Sergiu Lazar
João Moita interviews Sergiu Lazar, co-founder of Product Weekend, about the challenges of finding product-market fit and the impact of AI and no-code tools on building products
March 6, 2025
Growing Leaders, Not Just Products with Petra Wille
<p>In this episode of the Product Weekend Podcast, host João Moita welcomes Petra Wille, renowned Product Coach and author of Strong Product People and Strong Product Communities. They dive deep into developing strong product teams, the PM Wheel, and the crucial role of psychological safety in fostering high-performing teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p>1. The PM Wheel: A Guide for Product Managers</p><p>Petra developed the PM Wheel as a compass for product leaders and managers, helping them assess their skills and set clear expectations. It aids in self-assessment, performance reviews, onboarding, and hiring. She emphasizes the importance of customizing it to fit an organization's needs.</p><p><br></p><p>2. Creating Psychological Safety in Product Teams</p><p>A safe environment encourages open discussions, innovation, and trust. Leaders must ensure every voice is heard, avoid discrimination, and balance vulnerability with competence. Petra highlights that psychological safety is not just a "nice-to-have"—it directly impacts team performance and engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>3. The Importance of Leadership in Product Management</p><p>Petra points out that 80% of product professionals feel unsupported in their career development. She urges leaders to be intentional about coaching and to embed continuous feedback and personal development into their one-on-ones.</p><p><br></p><p>4. Learning Headlines: A Framework for Growth</p><p>Petra introduces Learning Headlines, a structured way to identify skill gaps, set learning goals, and track progress. She advises product managers to focus on one area at a time, using real-world challenges as opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>5. Essential Skills for Aspiring Product Leaders</p><p>Two critical skills for product managers looking to step into leadership are feedback and storytelling.</p><p>- Feedback: Being able to give and receive constructive feedback is key to growth.</p><p>- Storytelling: Product leaders need to communicate strategy effectively and inspire their teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode resources:</strong></p><p>- Petra on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petra-wille-b8b1329/</p><p>- Strong Product People books: https://www.strongproductpeople.com/</p><p>- PsychSafety definitions: https://psychsafety.com/about-psychological-safety/</p><p>- Jeff Gothelf blog post: https://jeffgothelf.com/blog/without-psychological-safety-there-is-no-learning-and-there-is-no-agility/</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>00:00 Coming Up</p><p>00:28 Intro</p><p>02:07 Petra's Career Journey</p><p>06:50 PM Wheel & Expectations</p><p>15:17 Learning Headlines & Future Self</p><p>21:49 Balancing Vulnerability & Competence</p><p>26:43 Resources on Psych Safety</p><p>29:16 Advice for Aspiring Product Leaders</p>
February 20, 2025
Creating an Environment Where People Thrive with Gina Battye
<p>In this insightful episode of the Product Weekend Podcast, João Moita sits down with Gina Battye to explore the critical role of psychological safety in the workplace. Gina shares her personal journey, from working in high-risk environments to founding the Psychological Safety Institute. She breaks down the key frameworks she has developed to help organizations create safer, more inclusive work cultures and discusses the common challenges companies face in achieving true psychological safety.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul> <li>The Impact of Psychological Safety: Gina shares how her early career experiences shaped her passion for workplace safety, detailing both a supportive and a toxic work environment.</li> <li>The PSI Culture Framework: Understanding the five levels of workplace culture, from personal to organizational dynamics, and how they influence team performance.</li> <li>Hierarchy of Psychological Safety: A structured approach outlining the responsibilities at various levels within an organization to ensure a safe and productive work environment.</li> <li>Identifying Toxic Hotspots: How organizations can diagnose underlying cultural issues using data-driven tools like the Lux diagnostic survey.</li> <li>The Role of Leadership: Why leaders should be proactive rather than reactive in fostering a psychologically safe workplace.</li> <li>The Power of Role Modeling: Leaders influence workplace culture through their behavior, and fostering psychological safety starts with self-awareness and authenticity.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul> <li>Gina Battye’s book: The Authentic Organization:<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Authentic-Organization-Create-Psychologically-Workplace/dp/1394232276">https://www.amazon.com/Authentic-Organization-Create-Psychologically-Workplace/dp/1394232276</a></li> <li>Connect with Gina on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginabattye/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginabattye/</a></li> <li>Learn more about the Psychological Safety Institute: www.thepsi.global</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00 Coming Up</p><p>00:38 Intro</p><p>03:12 How Psych Safety Shaped Gina’s Career</p><p>05:42 Facing Workplace Discrimination</p><p>15:51 The 5 Levels of Workplace Culture</p><p>21:40 The Hierarchy of Psychological Safety</p><p>30:32 Biggest Challenges in Psychological Safety</p><p>39:04 Red Flags in Workplace Culture</p><p>47:39 Closing Thoughts</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Enjoyed the Episode?</strong></p><p>Follow the Product Weekend Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred platform, and leave a review to support the show. Stay connected with us on LinkedIn or reach out at <a href="mailto:team@theproductweekend.com">team@theproductweekend.com</a>.</p><p>Until next time—keep learning, leading, and making an impact!</p>
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