Nick Jemetta, an innovative product coach and dynamic speaker, joins us for a powerful conversation on how prioritising well-being can transform product teams. Nick's distinctive approach has helped countless companies embrace empowered cultures, improving productivity, innovative growth, and vibrant team engagement. Nick on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Qwj1uc In this episode, host Ben Maynard explores Nick's strategies for combining product coaching and mental health advocacy to create people-first managers and wellbeing-led cultures. From inspiring practical leadership to fostering rapid itera ..read more

David Pereira, a renowned product leader with a rich history of transforming markets and driving substantial revenue growth, joins us for an enlightening discussion on his latest triumph in product management. David's journey, marked by scaling a marketplace from €5M to €45M in yearly revenue and revitalising the secondhand car market in Brazil, has positioned him as a visionary in sustainable business strategies and innovative leadership. David on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/44nx4aQ In this episode, host Ben Maynard dives into David's new book, "Untrapping Product Teams," sharing key strategies ..read more

Simon and Amanda Cookson are the innovative co-founders of Northern Value Creators. With over two decades of leadership experience in the digital sector, Amanda continues to blend her extensive expertise with a fervent dedication to human-centred leadership. She is renowned for her role in mentoring nascent leaders and tackling imposter syndrome, especially among women in technology. Simon leverages his profound background in team leadership and cultural transformation to debunk the common myths surrounding technical experts and leadership. His strategy focuses on unlocking the leadership pote ..read more

Simon and Amanda Cookson are the visionary co-founders of Northern Value Creators. Drawing on over two decades of leadership in the digital sector, Amanda merges her extensive expertise with a passion for fostering human-centred leadership. She specialises in mentoring emerging leaders and combating imposter syndrome, particularly among women in tech. Simon, with his rich history in team leadership and culture transformation, confronts the prevalent myths that technical experts lack leadership qualities. His approach is rooted in nurturing the leadership potential within technical teams, promo ..read more

Remi Ribas Policastro merges his vast experience in B2B tech growth with a profound understanding of well-being and emotional regulation, offering a fresh perspective on managing stress in high-stakes environments. With a diverse background ranging from enhancing prospection to mastering customer success, Remi's approach to business is both holistic and detail-oriented. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of sales, channel management, and customer satisfaction, supported by a solid foundation in key performance indicators, positions him as a guiding force for companies looking to thriv ..read more

Remi Ribas Policastro merges his vast experience in B2B tech growth with a profound understanding of well-being and emotional regulation, offering a fresh perspective on managing stress in high-stakes environments. With a diverse background ranging from enhancing prospection to mastering customer success, Remi's approach to business is both holistic and detail-oriented. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of sales, channel management, and customer satisfaction, supported by a solid foundation in key performance indicators, positions him as a guiding force for companies looking to thriv ..read more

Liz Immer makes a return for a second episode, further exploring the synergies between product design and behavioural science. Celebrated for her inspirational leadership and capability to nurture growth in others, Liz's approach, characterised by genuine, direct feedback, consistently pushes boundaries beyond the ordinary. Her commitment to exploring deeper insights and challenging norms has solidified her position as a pioneer in crafting environments where both users and colleagues thrive. Liz on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizimmer/ In this episode, Ben and Liz discuss the chal ..read more

Liz Immer stands as a guiding light in the realms of product and experience design, utilising the principles of behavioural science to elevate both team dynamics and product offerings. Celebrated for her inspirational leadership and capability to nurture growth in others, Liz's approach, characterised by genuine, direct feedback, consistently pushes boundaries beyond the ordinary. Her commitment to exploring deeper insights and challenging norms has solidified her position as a pioneer in crafting environments where both users and colleagues thrive. Liz on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/i ..read more

Julie Dirksen is a leading figure in instructional design and learning science, focusing on making education engaging and effective. As the author of "Design For How People Learn," Julie has shaped modern educational practices. Her work, integrating behavioural science with design, is pivotal in enhancing learning outcomes across educational and corporate settings. Julie's influence extends globally, as she aids organisations in applying cognitive psychology principles to improve their learning strategies. Julie on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliedirksen/  Back by popular dema ..read more

Dom Heinrich is a leader in design, AI, and sustainability, with two decades of experience leading global teams. He has excelled in delivering AI-powered products and services, emphasizing sustainability. Notably, Dom invented products aiding mobility for Parkinson's patients and contributed to GPT-1 development with Microsoft and Coca-Cola, showcasing his impact in AI. As a PRATT University faculty member, he lectures on AI in Digital Design and Design Business, blending deep problem-solving with elegant solutions. His work with industry giants underscores a commitment to technological innova ..read more