In this episode, host Pedro Ganço sits down with Nesrine Changuel, a product coach and advisor with deep experience at top tech companies, about the intersection of emotional intelligence and product management. Nesrine shares her unique journey from research to product management and emphasizes the importance of creating products that not only meet functional needs but also forge emotional connections with users.

She discusses how inclusivity and accessibility should be at the forefront of product development, ensuring that products cater to diverse audiences. Nazrin also highlights the vital role of mentorship in the growth of a product manager and offers valuable advice for those looking to build a career in this field. The conversation touches on how AI tools, when integrated with emotional intelligence, will shape the future of product management, leading to more intuitive and user-centric experiences.

Whether you're an aspiring product manager or a seasoned leader, this episode provides actionable insights to elevate your product development process, foster strong user connections, and lead teams effectively in a rapidly evolving industry.

Key Takeaways:

➡️ Emotional connections in products lead to better user loyalty and satisfaction.

➡️ Inclusivity and accessibility are essential when designing products for a diverse audience.

➡️ Setting aside time for delightful features can elevate your product's user experience.

➡️ Mentorship plays a critical role in your growth as a product manager—actively seek it out.

➡️ The future of product management lies in humanizing technology to enhance user interactions.

➡️ AI integration with emotional intelligence will be a game-changer for creating intuitive products.

Chapter:

08:07 The Concept of Delight in Product Management

18:03 Navigating Chaos in Large Companies

21:50 Building for Diverse Audiences

26:55 Advice for Aspiring Product Managers

29:54 Future Trends in Product Management

Where to Find Nesrine: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nesrinechanguel/

Webiste: https://nesrine-changuel.com

Pre-order her book: https://nesrine-changuel.com/product-delight-book/

Where to find Pedro: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pedroganco/

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