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Better thinking.
Better products.
Practical ideas for the decisions you make every day. Explore product fundamentals, customer discovery, strategy and career development.
The people behind Product Conversations
Perspectives worth exploring.
Meet some of the speakers featured in our journal and explore the experience behind their invitations.
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What does a product manager actually do?
A practical introduction to the decisions, relationships and outcomes at the heart of the role.
Build a roadmap around outcomes, not just features
Connect your team’s plans to customer and business changes you can explain and evaluate.
Prepare for a product interview with stronger examples
Show how you think, make decisions and learn, even when your experience comes from another role.
Product Conversations
Ideas worth discussing. People worth learning from.
A continuing webinar series connecting product managers and leaders around the questions shaping their work. Explore the opening themes and speaker features, with future editions to follow.
Product Expert Feature
Meet the people. Understand their perspective.
Meet the speakers behind Product Conversations. Each feature explains the perspective they brought to the series and why we invited them to speak with our audience.
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Build a roadmap around outcomes, not just features
Connect your team’s plans to customer and business changes you can explain and evaluate.
Clarify AI-era team responsibilities before choosing tools
Keep decision ownership clear as product work changes.
September 2026 Product Expert Feature: Meet the Speakers Behind AI-Era Product Teams and Sustainable Growth
Introducing Jiaona Zhang and Casey Winters, the speakers behind our September 2026 Product Conversations webinar.
Product Conversations — August 2026: Strategic Roadmaps and Subscription Growth
Looking back at the August 2026 webinar with Bruce McCarthy and Phil Carter.
Prioritisation starts with a clear trade-off
Use scoring frameworks to support judgment, rather than letting a score make the decision.
Prepare for a product interview with stronger examples
Show how you think, make decisions and learn, even when your experience comes from another role.
Put your learning into practice
Your next step in product.
Explore Pinnacle’s proposed training pathways for aspiring product managers, practitioners and leaders.