
Product Powers - Human Skills for Product Thinkers to Thrive in the Age of AI
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My 13-Year-Old Built a 3D Game in a Week Using Vibe Coding (No Coding Skills Required)
Mar 17, 2026
35m 53s
Bliss, Not Burnout: How To Cope With Pressure
Nov 18, 2025
46m 06s
How to Lead Creatively: Insights from the World’s Creativity Explorer
Oct 15, 2025
30m 52s
Dr Maya Ackerman on Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us
Oct 7, 2025
53m 53s
Master Product Discovery with AI - John Gordon
Sep 23, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/17/26 | ![]() My 13-Year-Old Built a 3D Game in a Week Using Vibe Coding (No Coding Skills Required)✨ | vibe codingAI tools+3 | Arjan | Replit AgentDolphin Quest | — | vibe codingAI coding tool+3 | — | 35m 53s | |
| 11/18/25 | ![]() Bliss, Not Burnout: How To Cope With Pressure✨ | self-carevulnerability+4 | Dr. Roberta Garceau | Bliss Not Burnout | — | burnoutself-awareness+4 | — | 46m 06s | |
| 10/15/25 | ![]() How to Lead Creatively: Insights from the World’s Creativity Explorer✨ | creativitycultural perspectives+3 | Fredrik Haren | The World of Creativity | — | creativitycultural insights+3 | — | 30m 52s | |
| 10/7/25 | ![]() Dr Maya Ackerman on Creative Machines: AI, Art & Us✨ | AI creativitygenerative AI+3 | Dr. Maya Ackerman | WaveAICreative Machines: AI, Art, and Us | — | AIcreativity+5 | — | 53m 53s | |
| 9/23/25 | ![]() Master Product Discovery with AI - John Gordon✨ | AI in product developmentcontext engineering+3 | John Gordon | Acelon8n+5 | — | AI-driven automationproduct requirement documents+3 | — | 36m 10s | |
| 9/16/25 | ![]() The Question is the Answer and Why Great Leaders Don’t Give the Best Answers✨ | operational coachingproductivity+4 | Laura Ashley-Timms | NotionLondon School of Economics+1 | — | operational coachingSTAR model+5 | — | 45m 20s | |
| 9/9/25 | ![]() Rewiring Your Mind for AI with Dr David Wood✨ | AI in educationneuroplasticity+3 | Dr David Wood | Brigham Young UniversityRewiring Your Mind for AI | — | AIneuroplasticity+5 | — | 37m 15s | |
| 7/23/25 | ![]() How to Build Communities of Practice That Actually Work (In a Virtual World, With Real Impact)✨ | Communities of Practicecollaboration+4 | Paddy Dhanda | Comparative AgilitySuperpowers School | — | Communities of Practicecollaboration+4 | — | 36m 35s | |
| 7/15/25 | ![]() The Value-Driven Business Analyst with Laura Brandenburg✨ | business analysisAI in business+3 | Laura Brandenburg | BridgiValue-Driven Business Analyst | — | business analystAI+5 | — | 35m 26s | |
| 7/1/25 | ![]() 6 Skills You Need for the Future of Work: Rethinking Work - Rishad Tobaccowala✨ | future of workcreativity+4 | Rishad Tobaccowala | Rethinking Work | — | future of workcreativity+5 | — | 57m 11s | |
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| 6/24/25 | ![]() How to Design Workshops for Neurodivergent Brains | In this episode, agile coach and creative facilitator Laura Re Turner shares how her neurodivergent traits have shaped her facilitation style—and what every product person should do to make workshops more inclusive, energising, and effective.00:00 Introduction02:19 Exploring Neurodivergence03:54 Facilitation and Coaching Insights05:24 Writing 'Becoming Agile' During the Pandemic13:00 Impact of Neurodivergence on Work25:11 Facilitation Techniques and Neurodiversity31:34 Understanding Zoom Fatigue32:04 The Impact of Resting Face33:10 The Joy of In-Person Workshops34:06 Exploring Creativity Through Sketching37:56 Rediscovering a Passion for Art43:19 Advice for Tech Newcomers45:48 Fun and Serious Superpower Wishes49:30 Connecting and Upcoming EventsGuest: Laura Re TurnerLaura Re Turner is an experienced coach and facilitator who blends professional coaching, expert facilitation, and Lean-Agile principles to support organisational change. As the founder of Future Focus Coaching, she helps leaders and teams thrive in complex environments through one-to-one coaching and dynamic group facilitation. Known for creating psychological safety and fostering deep collaboration, Laura draws on a wide range of approaches including systemic coaching, applied positive psychology, and Nancy Kline’s ‘Time to Think’. She is the author of Becoming Agile: Coaching Behavioural Change for Business Results and a regular speaker on the intersection of coaching and Agile.Website: https://futurefocuscoaching.org/Book: https://futurefocuscoaching.org/about-us/laura-re-turner/becoming-agile/ISC25 Event: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/visualjam/1480999 Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 52m 17s | ||||||
| 5/27/25 | ![]() Are Agile Teams Dead? Henrik Kniberg on AI Agents & the Future of Work | Henrik Kniberg shares insights from his recent video and book 'Generative AI in a Nutshell,' which went viral. The discussion explores how AI can reduce the need for large teams, allowing for more efficient, smaller teams. Henrik explains his current project on building an AI agent platform and its implications for the future of work. We also delve into the evolving role of product discovery and how AI is transforming traditional agile practices. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on how to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape and what elements of traditional work practices, like time sheets, might be rendered obsolete by new AI capabilities.00:00 Introduction 01:20 Guest Introduction: Henrik Kniberg02:46 Henrik's Current Projects and AI Insights03:57 The Evolution of Agile Teams05:57 Impact of AI on Work and Society07:21 Writing and Promoting the Book11:16 Future of Work with AI23:01 Designing for AI Stakeholders26:35 Building and Managing AI Agents27:40 Real-World Applications of AI Agents31:58 The Future of Product Development33:50 Effective Product Discovery38:28 Integrating AI in Product Development40:20 Learning and Staying Ahead in AI43:54 The Importance of Eliminating Time Sheets46:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Henrik KnibergHenrik Kniberg is Chief Scientist and cofounder of Ymnig.ai. He is an AI whisperer, trainer, product developer, and author. He created the viral video "Generative AI in a Nutshell" and the book with the same name. He is also famous for his videos "Spotify Engineering Culture", "Product Ownership in a Nutshell", and for silly metaphors such as the skateboard metaphor for product development, and for his work as Minecraft developer. He lives in Stockholm with his wife and four kids and a bunch of random music instruments.Links: www.abundly.ai Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 48m 10s | ||||||
| 5/20/25 | ![]() The Biggest Lie We Tell Young People About Tech Careers | Christina Lovelock talks about her new book 'Careers in Tech, Data, and Digital.' We discuss common misconceptions about tech careers, emphasising that not all tech jobs require coding skills. Christina shares the importance of curiosity in business analysis and highlights various tech roles beyond coding, such as service design, UX, and DevOps. We also talk about the significance of soft skills in tech leadership and the increasing opportunities in areas like security and sustainability. Additionally, we cover career pathways into tech, including apprenticeships, and advise young people on making career decisions without feeling pressured to choose a single specialism.00:00 Introduction00:31 Meet the Host and Guest: Paddy Dhanda and Christina Lovelock01:51 The Importance of Curiosity in Business Analysis03:36 Christina's New Book: Careers in Tech04:44 Advice for Young People Considering Tech Careers07:48 Exploring Diverse Roles in Tech11:23 The Value of Visuals and Interviews in Christina's Book13:25 Encouraging Young People to Explore Tech Careers23:34 The Role of Apprenticeships in Tech27:18 Future Trends in Tech Careers29:18 Final Thoughts and Contact Information⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Christina LovelockChristina Lovelock has worked in the tech sector for over 20 years and is committed to the development of the future tech workforce. She has introduced entry-level roles into her organisations and chaired the development of a UK National Digital Apprenticeship standard.Working for a range of public sector organisations, she has led teams of up to 120 people to deliver digital transformation and organisational change. She is the author of two books, including Careers in Tech, Data and Digital: from education to employment. She lives in Yorkshire and is a consultant, writer, speaker and qualified coach. She would be delighted to connect via linkedIn! Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 31m 44s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | ![]() Meetings Are a Waste of Time (if not run properly) | In this episode, we dive deep into the art of making meetings productive and meaningful with Chris Thomason, the creator of the Meeting Maximizer. From the power of silence in meetings to the pitfalls of brainstorming, Chris shares his groundbreaking strategies for transforming routine meetings. If you're tired of unproductive meetings, this episode is for you.00:00 Introduction00:28 The Problem with Traditional Business Meetings01:15 Introducing Chris Thomason and His Radical Ideas01:47 The Power of Silence in Meetings03:06 The Flaws of Brainstorming05:29 Asking the Right Questions19:14 The Role of ChatGPT in Business Analysis23:23 Meetings vs. Workshops25:24 The Meeting Maximizer Concept31:46 Conclusion⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Chris ThomasonChris Thomason is the founder of Ingenious Growth and a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a truly global and eclectic business background, having lived and worked across the UK, Africa, and Australia. From turning around a failing manufacturing company into a market leader, to helping major corporates like HSBC, Toyota, and Vodafone unlock millions in revenue through innovative thinking, Chris has consistently applied what he calls “business creativity” to solve complex challenges. His unconventional journey—from deep-level gold mining in South Africa to writing award-nominated business books—has shaped a unique perspective on growth, rooted in asking better questions rather than chasing quick answers. With a track record that includes civil war zones, platinum mines, and boardrooms alike, Chris now helps organisations think differently and thrive through the structured creative approaches of Ingenious Growth. Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 33m 22s | ||||||
| 4/29/25 | ![]() How to Build an Effective Community of Practice - The Secret Sauce | This is a recording from a recent talk I delivered exploring the concept of communities of practice and their significance in organisations. I draw on personal experiences and key characteristics of communities of practice.I provide real-world examples, such as the Xerox Project Eureka and the 70-20-10 learning principle, illustrate the power of collective knowledge and social learning. 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Defining Community01:16 Personal Experiences with Community05:04 Understanding Communities of Practice09:33 The Power of Collective Knowledge16:10 Challenges and Benefits of Communities of Practice18:06 Stages of Community Development20:41 The Role of Community Support21:14 Challenges in Community Engagement22:03 The 99-9-1 Rule in Communities24:45 Increasing Community Engagement25:31 Leveraging Influence in Communities32:55 Case Studies and Practical Examples36:16 Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 36m 35s | ||||||
| 4/22/25 | ![]() Science of play at work to facilitate better meetings | We delve into the science of play in facilitation with special guest Brandon Wetzstein. Discover how play, especially through LEGO Serious Play, transforms adult behaviour and enhances creativity, collaboration, and connection in team settings. Learn about the surprising benefits of incorporating playful elements into serious work environments and how they can lead to better ideas and stronger team dynamics. Brandon shares personal stories of breakthroughs and offers practical advice on making workplaces more engaging and productive through play.00:00 Introduction03:05 The Importance of Play in the Workplace06:59 Exploring LEGO Serious Play08:31 The Power of Play in Team Building15:58 The Origins and Impact of LEGO Serious Play22:46 Virtual LEGO Serious Play: Challenges and Rewards24:17 The Power of Hands in Communication25:05 Using Hands to Unlock Subconscious Ideas26:18 The Magic of LEGO in Workshops27:10 Adults Are Just Giant Kids27:58 Favourite Icebreakers and Energisers30:48 The Importance of Play in Serious Settings32:57 Transforming Group Dynamics with Play38:47 The Future of Work: Analogue Tools and Connection45:47 Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Brandon WetzsteinFounder and Chief Play Officer (IN8 Create)Brandon is driven by a passion to reshape the way we collaborate. In a world brimming with digital tools and automation, he's convinced that our real strength lies in how well we work together. With this belief, he founded IN8 Create, aiming to unearth the hidden potential in all of us. Given the right tools, environment, and support, Brandon believes we can reach incredible heights, enriching our lives, relationships, and communities.Links:https://in8create.comhttps://herdingsqurrels.comhttps://linkedin.com/in/brandonwetzstein Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 47m 19s | ||||||
| 4/8/25 | ![]() Beat AI and Stay Relevant: Path to Facilitation | Emily Gardner — trainer, speaker, and author of The Path of the Guide — discusses how to unpack what facilitation really means in 2025 and beyond.00:00 Introduction02:38 Emily's Journey into Facilitation05:32 The Importance of Facilitation14:25 Practical Tips for Aspiring Facilitators23:24 Favorite Facilitation Techniques27:31 Handling Conflict in Facilitation34:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Emily GardnerWebsite: https://www.emilyfacilitates.com/Book: https://amzn.eu/d/9zVN6ny Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 39m 30s | ||||||
| 4/1/25 | ![]() Four Pillars of Trust That Will Make or Break You as a Facilitator | We explore the power of creating trust in facilitation.Michelle Tillis Letterman, an expert on workplace communications and relationships, named by Forbes as one of the top 25 networking experts.Michelle shares key insights on the importance of connection, especially in a tech-driven and post-COVID world. We discuss the concept of 'mood memory,' the challenges of attention span in communication, and strategies to keep audiences engaged during meetings and workshops.Michelle emphasises the need for trust and vulnerability in leadership and facilitation, and she introduces her 'seven mindsets' to grow influence and impact. Practical tips on small talk, recognition, and effective communication styles for diverse groups are also shared.00:00 Introduction02:51 The Power of Connection03:22 Challenges of Modern Communication05:01 Strategies for Effective Communication11:04 Understanding Different Learning Styles17:17 Building Trust in the Workplace20:15 Mastering Small Talk22:13 Connecting Through Animals and News23:06 Fun Hypotheticals and Advice Questions24:25 The Power of Mood Memories27:05 Parenting and Management Parallels29:32 Authentic Recognition in Workshops31:33 Transformative Stories of Connection35:03 The Fascination with Connection37:58 A Superpower to Improve Workplace Communication39:32 The Connected Leader Course42:03 Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Michelle Tillis Lettermanhttps://michelletillislederman.com/ Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 42m 34s | ||||||
| 3/18/25 | ![]() Why Your Icebreakers Are Probably Failing | Jan Keck shares the transformation from traditional icebreakers to the more effective concept of 'ice melting' for fostering genuine connections. The conversation delves into techniques for initiating meaningful dialogue, the importance of vulnerability in group settings, and the impact of cultural differences on facilitation. Learn practical tips for enhancing virtual and in-person meetings, the evolving role of AI in facilitation, and how to make networking more impactful.00:00 Introduction01:47 The Art of Facilitation03:19 Journey into Facilitation05:27 The Power of Vulnerability11:00 The Impact of Remote Work13:38 Mastering Small Talk16:57 Deep Conversations and Meaningful Connections22:11 The Challenge of Interesting Updates24:51 Setting the Tone in Conversations26:32 The Icebreaker Dilemma28:34 Ice Melting vs. Ice Breaking30:59 Facilitation Challenges and Cultural Insights38:18 The Future of Facilitation in the Age of AI41:11 Final Thoughts and Superpower Wishes43:59 Connecting and Engaging with Jan⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Jan KeckConnect with Janwww.jankeck.comwww.linkedin.com/in/jankeck/ Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 47m 27s | ||||||
| 3/11/25 | ![]() Unbelievable Way a Murder Mystery Workshop Could Make Your Team Smarter | Curious about how a murder mystery can enhance team dynamics and business skills?Imtiaz and Lewis, creators of the Murder Mystery Experience Workshop, share how they turned a fun idea into a transformative commercial success using gamification.They explore the nuances of engaging storytelling, real-life scenario simulations, and the power of personalised learning to address modern workplace challenges.00:00 Introduction02:23 Favorite Childhood Games03:18 Imposter Syndrome as a Superpower04:49 The Murder Mystery Experience06:49 The Popularity of Murder Mysteries10:53 Creating Realistic Storylines16:56 Challenges and Evolution of the Workshop19:40 The Power of Live Performance20:21 Exploring Gamification21:35 The Science Behind Gamification24:31 Hybrid Work Challenges27:31 Reconnecting Teams30:00 Workshop Dynamics32:06 Creating Immersive Experiences37:33 Future Plans and Innovations41:28 Conclusion and Contact Information⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeWant to Bring the Experience to Your Team?If you’re intrigued by what you’ve heard in this episode, looking to break down team silos, reconnect or re-energise your team, or just have a damn good time. visit the Kilts and Kente website and complete the contact form, or reach out directly to Lewis and Imtiaz on LinkedIn.As a special bonus, use the discount code Anna Litics when booking to unlock an exclusive offer!https://www.kiltsandkente.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-james-carroll/https://www.linkedin.com/in/imtiazkaderbhoy2/ Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 44m 00s | ||||||
| 3/4/25 | ![]() Start Stealing Ideas for Better Facilitation | Explore unconventional approaches to facilitation and creativity with guest Rach Davis. We discuss the importance of finding inspiration outside traditional fields, the concept of cross pollination, and how it enhances workshop design. The conversation delves into specific facilitation techniques, the impact of tools like Butter, and the strategic use of AI in workshops. Rach shares entertaining anecdotes from San Antonio and valuable facilitation tips, such as using Lego Serious Play and the 'full body yes.' The episode is filled with practical insights for anyone looking to elevate their facilitation skills.00:00 Introduction01:14 Meet Rach Davis01:35 The Creative Weirdo02:19 Superpower of Cross-Pollination03:44 San Antonio Stories08:24 Journey into Facilitation14:49 Creative Workshop Activities20:47 Creating a Safe Space for Ideas21:22 The Power of a Smile in Workshops23:15 Full Body Yes: Understanding Physical Reactions24:38 Exploring Tools for Facilitation27:39 Using AI in Workshops31:57 Innovative Workshop Techniques32:47 Abolishing the 'Always Done This Way' Mentality34:21 Concise Communication with Balance36:16 Recommended Books and Resources37:34 Connecting and Upcoming Sessions39:15 Conclusion and Farewell⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Rach DavisMeet Rachel, a Workshop Experience Designer and Facilitator who runs her own business as an independent consultant. With almost 20 years of strategy and workshopping experience, she's a firm believer that play is the doorway to our wildest ideas. Coming from an environment where being creative was like pulling teeth, she now helps others move past blockers to creative problem solving by crafting workshop experiences infused with joy and energy.https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachdavis/https://www.rachdavis.com/https://bento.me/rachdavis Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 39m 45s | ||||||
| 2/25/25 | ![]() Doodling in Facilitation: Unlocking Creativity and Connection | We explore the unique intersection of doodling, creativity, and facilitation with artist and coach Karen Light. Karen shares her experiences on how doodling activates multiple learning centers in the brain and can foster deeper connections in both educational and corporate settings.We discuss the transformative power of play and creativity, Karen's personal journey with doodling, and practical ways to incorporate doodling into facilitation and coaching sessions.00:00 Introduction01:58 Karen Light's Artistic Journey02:57 The Power of Doodling05:53 Personal Story: Discovering Doodling08:40 Incorporating Doodling into Work10:12 Interactive Doodling Exercise21:23 Facilitation Techniques and Personal Insights22:20 Group Doodling Activities24:03 Doodling for Engagement and Creativity26:35 Neurodiversity and Executive Function28:43 Practical Doodling Tips31:16 The Importance of Creativity in Education36:41 Transformative Power of Art39:56 Creating Inspiring Work Environments43:52 Connecting and Wrapping Up⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Host: Paddy DhandaPaddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Karen LightKaren Light is a multi-passionate Creative, Artist, and Neurodiversity Advocate dedicated to helping others activate their creativity and embrace their unique minds. As the founder of Studio Light Illustration, she illustrates books for self-publishing authors and creates meaningful, mixed-media art. She also runs HowDoodle, a Creative Productivity Coaching company supporting neurodiverse individuals in harnessing their strengths. With a background in art, education, and executive function coaching, Karen empowers both creatives and non-creatives to unlock their potential. She holds a BFA (Xavier University), an MA in Cultural Management (City University London), and coaching certifications from Transformation Academy and the Academy of Modern Applied Psychology.https://www.howdoodle.com/ Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 45m 23s | ||||||
| 2/18/25 | ![]() Return of the Change Ninja: Overcome any Challenge with Dr Tammy Watchorn | In this episode, I sit down with Dr Tammy Watchorn, a prolific author and former NHS project manager, to discuss her latest book, The Change Ninja Returns. Tammy shares her journey from leading change in the health service to applying change management principles in her personal life. She highlights the importance of understanding the neuroscience behind change and offers practical tools for effective change management. We explore her unique approach of using humour and gamification in her books to make the concepts more engaging. Tammy also talks about the impact of AI on the workplace and the importance of focusing on human skills development as technology evolves.00:00 Introduction01:01 Meet the Author: Tammy's Journey01:45 The Concept of Change Ninja02:43 Challenges in the Health Services04:35 Writing the First Book: The Change Ninja Handbook08:40 Gamification and Personal Change09:27 Workplace Innovation Stories16:31 Personal Life and Change Management21:46 Neuroscience Behind Change24:11 Understanding the Brain's Response to Change26:26 The Role of Data in Decision Making28:46 Facilitation Tips for Effective Workshops33:23 The Impact of AI on the Workplace41:21 Eliminating Time-Wasting Activities45:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Paddy Dhanda (Host)Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 47m 32s | ||||||
| 2/11/25 | ![]() Product Management Career Insights with Janna Bastow | Janna Bastow, co-founder of Mind the Product and ProdPad, shares her journey of becoming a product manager, launching the world's largest community for product people, and the challenges of transitioning to entrepreneurship.From unexpected career paths to understanding key skills for success in product management, Janna provides invaluable insights and practical tips for anyone looking to break into product management.The conversation delves into product discovery, the impact of AI in product management, and the importance of aligning product goals with business needs. Jana also discusses the unique challenges of curating events and scaling a community from a small gathering to a global phenomenon.00:00 Introduction to the World's Largest Product Community01:03 Superpower: Connecting the Dots in Product Management02:07 Journey into Product Management: Accidental Beginnings04:51 Defining the Role of a Product Manager06:03 Skills for Success in Product Management09:40 Breaking into Product Management: Tips17:17 Balancing Customer Needs and Business Goals21:54 The Importance of Product Discovery25:27 The Birth of Mind the Product28:20 The Growth of a Product Community31:02 Building a Community and Selling Out Events37:30 Founding ProdPad: From Idea to Execution43:24 Integrating AI in Product Management48:23 Reflections and Future OutlookJanna BastowJanna Bastow is the inventor of the Now-Next-Later roadmap and is co-founder and CEO of ProdPad, product management and roadmapping software for product people. Janna is also co-founder of ProductTank and Mind the Product, the global community of product managers. She often starts and stops conversations with the question: “What problem are you trying to solve?”⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Paddy Dhanda (Host)Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 50m 47s | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | ![]() How the Lazarus Heist Podcast Mastered the Art of Storytelling (and What You Can Learn) | We explore the power of storytelling with Geoff White, an investigative journalist and co-host of the popular BBC podcast 'The Lazarus Heist.' Geoff shares the story of North Korea's cybercriminal activities, particularly the infamous Bangladesh Bank heist. He shares insights into the underpinnings of successful cybersecurity breaches and the human vulnerabilities they exploit.Geoff also discusses his career trajectory, tips for compelling storytelling, and his experiences interviewing key figures involved in these cybercrimes. The episode highlights the importance of emotional connection and narrative in effectively communicating complex information, both in cybersecurity and beyond. 00:00 The Tragic Tale of Ignaz Semmelweis 03:52 Introducing Geoff White: Master Storyteller 14:53 The Genesis of the Lazarus Heist 18:24 The Bangladesh Bank Heist 20:47 The Heist Unfolds: From Bank to Casino 22:28 Personal Connection to the Heist 23:26 Cybersecurity Lessons from the Lazarus Heist 26:25 The Art of Storytelling in Investigative Journalism 30:42 Memorable Interviews and Behind-the-Scenes 33:31 Final Thoughts⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.Paddy Dhanda (Host)Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI.Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.schoolSubscribe to my newsletter:👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribeGuest: Geoff WhiteWith more than a decade of experience covering computer hacking for the likes of Channel 4 News, BBC News and Forbes online, Geoff is one of the world’s leading journalists in this field. From ransomware to business email compromise to nation-state attacks, he has delved deep into the tactics that cyber crime gangs use to target their victims, and shares the insights that can help organisations protect themselves from attack.He has given keynote talks for leading tech security companies and at major conferences including DefCon and InfoSec.Website: https://geoffwhite.tech/ Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe | 38m 45s | ||||||
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