
From a failed vendetta to tips on professionally managing internal and external stakeholder expectations, Tobi and our co-host this week, Bridget, are joined by the brilliant, multitalented and experienced Bosede Ajayi.
In this episode, they discuss who a stakeholder is and share valuable pointers on how to manage that relationship as a product manager.
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Jan 26, 2024
37 min

In this episode, our special guest, Chukwunonso Ikenwa, Co-founder of Pushstacks and Product Manager at Prex Market shares insights into the dynamic collaboration between Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers.
Discover when to involve your team in a new project, how challenges arise in this trio, and effective collaboration techniques. Nonso's practical experience at Prex Market and Pushstacks adds depth to the conversation, emphasizing the importance of communication and empathy in successful product development.
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Jan 12, 2024
35 min

Get ready for an illuminating dive into Product Documentation with our lovely guest, Bridget—it's all about unlocking the power of clear communication!
How important is Product Documentation?
Join us as we unravel the secrets behind top-tier documentation, its content, importance, user flows, timelines and more.
Bridget shares her journey through the twists and turns of crafting product docs, from the lightbulb moments to the comedy of errors, and how it's the compass for teams navigating the product landscape.
By the end, you'll be armed with the wisdom to elevate your documentation finesse—whether you're a fresh face or a seasoned pro—setting sail toward smoother product journeys.
Tune in for an insightful episode that unpacks the importance of Product Documentation without missing the fun! 🎙️✨
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Dec 8, 2023
38 min

Join host Samuel Tobi and guest expert Ijaola David, Product Manager at Norebase, in a deep dive into the world of product methodologies. In this episode, we'll navigate the maze of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and traditional Waterfall approaches, shedding light on how each fits into diverse team dynamics and the scope of the product.
🔍 Episode Synopsis:Deciding on the right product methodology can make or break a project. We unravel the complexities, drawing from real-world examples to illuminate the strengths, weaknesses, and suitability of various methodologies. From Agile's adaptability to Kanban's visual prowess, we explore how to assess team needs, foresee potential hurdles, and pivot as products evolve.
🚀 Key Takeaways:Gain insights into tailoring methodologies to match your team's unique demands. Learn to identify red flags and opportunities within different methodologies, empowering you to make informed decisions that align with your goals and product dynamics.
Tune in for actionable guidance on selecting the ideal product methodology that harmonizes with your team's rhythm and propels your product toward success!
Follow us on twitter @producttribepod, the host @SamuelTobiXYZ and guest @Real_ija
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Nov 23, 2023
46 min

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Product Tribe Podcast! 🚀 In this episode, our fabulous guest, Anesi, takes us on a journey through her first 90 days to 6 months as a Product Manager.
For joining a new team: We discuss getting acquainted with your team/company, cross-functional collaboration, measuring success, adaptation, etc.
For a newbie PM transitioning: We discuss setting career goals, accessing and using entry-level resources, and a general guide for early-stage PMs.
Anesi dives into the nitty-gritty of her initial foray into Product Management, sharing the highs, lows, and the unexpected twists. Get ready to absorb her wisdom on navigating company culture and how your personality can play a role in that crucial adaptation phase.
Curious about team dynamics? Anesi shares her experience and insights into understanding her team, emphasizing the importance of communication and curiosity in fostering cross-functional collaboration.
And let's not forget the roadmap! Anesi breaks down the significance of roadmaps at the start of your PM journey, offering valuable perspectives on setting the course for success.
But that's not all—Anesi delves into personal growth, advising on setting personal goals and treating your career like your very own product. Intrigued? You should be!
As we wrap up, Anesi drops some golden nuggets on working with company processes while injecting that much-needed innovation. Don't miss out on these pro tips for balancing tradition and innovation in your Product Management journey.
By the end of this episode, You will be able to navigate this crucial period in your product management career - either on the job or as a newbie PM.
Tune in for a rollercoaster of insights, laughter, and actionable advice as Anesi unfolds her First 90 Days to 6 Months as a Product Manager! 🎙️✨
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Nov 9, 2023
32 min

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Product Tribe podcast.
In this episode, host Samuel Tobi is joined by special guest Elizabeth to explore the dynamic world of online education, certifications, and career development. Together, they dive into the choices between masterclasses, MOOCs, and certifications.
Elizabeth kicks off the discussion by unraveling the essence of masterclasses and their role in the learning landscape. She then sheds light on the remarkable surge in online course participation during the COVID-19 pandemic, which reshaped the educational landscape.
The conversation deepens as Elizabeth compares certifications and MOOCs, highlighting their structural differences and the valuable insights they offer. Bootcamps also find their place in this dialogue, helping learners navigate the rich world of online courses.
Elizabeth's personal journey into Product Management, from challenges to triumphs, serves as a guide for aspiring professionals. Her thoughts on the best ways to launch a career in Product Management provide practical advice for those looking to break into this dynamic field.
Tune in to "Product Tribe" for a thought-provoking episode that uncovers the intricacies of modern education and career development. Whether you're a student, a seasoned professional, or a lifelong learner, this episode is your ticket to success in the digital age. Don't miss it!
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Oct 27, 2023
29 min

On this episode @samueltobixyz and @simi_laja discuss some of the myths of product management.
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Jun 12, 2021
23 min

What is the product tribe podcast about? We explain briefly here. 🎶
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May 15, 2021
37 sec
