In this podcast, Shaun Clowes, Chief Product Officer at Confluent, shares insights into the world of product management, the influence of AI, and how to create effective B2B growth teams. He addresses the common struggles product managers face, highlighting the need to focus more on external factors like customer needs and market trends rather than just internal procedures. Clowes underscores the significance of making data-driven decisions, pointing out that the successful application of AI tools relies on solid data management rather than just sophisticated models. By the end of the episode, listeners can expect valuable advice to sharpen their skills and develop products that truly make an impact.