Build with Maggie Crowley

Latest Episodes
How to Negotiate a Job Offer with Linda Zhang
Thinking about a new job? Don't make the mistake of prepping for just the interview: to get the best possible outcome you also need to prep for the negotiation. In this episode, Maggie spoke with Linda Zhang, former Group PM turned founder and the a...
Good Product Management Explained, with GoodRx's Ravi Dev
Ever heard that the product manager role is different company to company? One big difference can be identified with one question: is your job as a PM to manage a backlog? In this episode, Maggie talks with Ravi Dev, SVP Product at GoodRx, about the ...
One Quick Lesson About (Over) Relying on Data
In this episode, Maggie shares a cautionary tale about what can happen when you rely on data too much and lose sight of what your customers have to say. This lesson is part of a talk ...
What Comes After Strategy with Benchling's Jon Fan
Putting together a strategy isn't even half the battle for product leaders. The real challenge is how you put together a plan and actually execute on that strategy. To learn more, Maggie talked with Jon Fan, the VP of Product at Benchling, about how...
Back to Basics: Ravneet Uberoi on How to Work with Engineering
It's easy to forget that building really great products is a team sport: the best product managers know how to work with their engineering and design counterparts to move their businesses forward. In this episode, Ravneet Uberoi, a Group PM at Box, ...
Seven Questions for Better Prioritization
Think that the secret to prioritization is a better formula for weighing features against each other? Think again! According to Maggie, prioritization cannot be done with a formula. Instead, it starts and ends with the why. Looking for a quick frame...
Cracking the PM Career with Jackie Bavaro
So you got a PM job, now what? What does success look like in product management? To answer that question, Maggie sat down with Jackie Bavaro, former Head of Product for Asana and author of Cracking the PM Interview, about her new book: Cracking the PM...
Data-Driven Decision Making with Mode Co-founder & CEO Derek Steer
Everyone knows they should "be data driven" but it turns out that just looking at metrics isn't enough. In this episode, Maggie talks with Derek Steer, Co-founder and CEO of Mode, about what it actually means to be data driven. It turns out that the...
Maggie's Top 5 Product Lessons for 2021
A new year means a chance to reflect and learn from the year before. So in this episode Maggie looks back at what she learned in her day job and over the past year of Build and shares the five lessons she is committed to bringing into 2021. Like...
Maggie's Top 5 Product Lessons for 2021
A new year means a chance to reflect and learn from the year before. So in this episode Maggie looks back at what she learned in her day job and over the past year of Build and shares the five lessons she is committed to bringing into 2021. Like this...