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Analytical Grammar Podcasts
Hosted by Product School Founder & CEO Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, The Product Podcast features candid conversations with product management executives from the world's best tech companies like Google, Meta, Netflix, Airbnb, and Amazon. New episodes release weekly, unveiling actionable frameworks, unconventional best practices, and real-world examples you can implement immediately. Perfect for senior product managers, directors, and VPs hungry to build better products, stronger teams, ...
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A podcast for Parents, Sports Coaches, PE Teachers, Support staff and anyone else interested in Youth Athletic Development! Our mission is to support grassroots coaches in the development of youth athletes. Here you'll find interviews with technical coaches, support staff, researchers and former athletes, helping us all to improve our coaching with young athletes.
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How Outdoor Adventure Revolutionizes Homeschooling for Kids
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34:34In this episode, we spoke with Jess Alfreds, founder of Carolina Kids Co-Op, an outdoor academic, secular, hybrid program with dozens of locations throughout the country. CKC has reimagined education, teaching in their unique environments academics, art, music, physical fitness, theater, and dance. Taking a holistic view of students and emphasizing…
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Guiding Children Through Change: The Power of Self-Regulation
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36:28In this engaging conversation, occupational therapist and author Sarah Collins explores how sensory processing and declarative language intersect to help children build self-awareness and emotional regulation. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/self-regulation-showBy Demme Learning
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Seaside to Mountains: Worldschooling Through Brazil
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44:32Discover how the Dawson family navigated a new environment, including attending a Brazilian private school, exploring, and immersing themselves in the culture. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/worldschooling-brazil-showBy Demme Learning
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Homeschoolers and Heroes: Creating Compelling Comics
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27:59Join us as we examine how these homeschoolers developed their storytelling skills during neighborhood walks, which led to creating comics and speaking at conferences. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschool-comics-showBy Demme Learning
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Rubrik CPO on Scaling AI, Cybersecurity & Business Model Transformation | Anneka Gupta | E274
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49:56In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Anneka Gupta, Chief Product Officer at Rubrik, a leading cybersecurity company helping over 5,000 customers, including half of the Fortune 500, protect and manage their data against cyber threats. Under Anneka's leadership since 2021, Rubrik has undergone one of tech's most impressive pro…
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Statsig CEO on Scaling Product Impact with AI - After $1.1B OpenAI Deal | Vijaye Raji | E273
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36:21In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Vijaye Raji, Co-founder and CEO of Statsig, the fast-growing product experimentation platform recently valued at $1.1 billion following a $100M Series C round—and just acquired by OpenAI in a landmark $1.1B all-equity deal. Before the acquisition, Vijaye spent over a decade at Facebook, w…
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Mz. Grundy: Alaskan Storyteller Extraordinaire
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37:49Don't miss Mz. Grundy's remarkable tall tales from the Alaskan frontier, or Nancy Winniford's equally fascinating story of how her alter ego came to be. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/alaskan-storyteller-showBy Demme Learning
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Exploring Human Behavior with Neuropsychologist Dr. Mary Saczawa [Show]
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44:21We had an insightful conversation about neurospychology with Dr. Mary Saczawa, an assistant professor of Neuropsychology at Hanover College. Discover what ignited Dr. Saczawa's passion for this field and how she leverages her interests and research to guide future psychologists in their exploration of human behavior. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelear…
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Twilio CPO on Integrating AI into Product Strategy to Grow Revenue | Inbal Shani | E272
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41:42In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Inbal Shani, Chief Product Officer at Twilio, the $18B customer engagement powerhouse trusted by over 320,000 businesses worldwide. Inbal is a trailblazer in AI-first product development. Before joining Twilio, she led the launch of GitHub Copilot—one of the most transformative AI tools f…
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Unlocking Adventure: Stories Boys Will Love
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36:25We had a wonderful discussion with Jan Bloom, where we explored how to encourage our boys to find and embrace the themes they cherish. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/stories-boys-will-love-showBy Demme Learning
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Grammarly CPO on Product Expansion through Acquisitions | Noam Lovinsky | E271
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44:08In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Noam Lovinsky, Chief Product Officer at Grammarly, the AI-native productivity platform with over 40 million daily active users and $700 million in annual revenue. Grammarly began as a trusted writing assistant, but it’s now redefining productivity at scale. With the recent acquisitions of…
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We had an insightful conversation with Francie Black about the rise of artificial intelligence and its potential applications for our students’ learning and development. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/ai-homeschooling-showBy Demme Learning
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Minding the Gaps: Why Foundational Math Skills Matter to Student Success [Show]
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1:03:28Foundational math skills are essential for student success. When a student faces difficulties, the root cause often lies in weak and disconnected basic knowledge rather than the current lesson. We had an insightful discussion of the reasons behind these struggles and how remediation may only require a temporary pause rather than a permanent setback…
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[Bonus] From Keyboard to Trail: ChatGPT's Unique Role in Preparing Me for the Continental Divide
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38:35Hear a compelling real-life example of AI's positive impact. Listen as Duncan Roe explains how he leveraged AI to prepare for his long-distance hike on the Continental Divide Trail. This is a follow-up to our 10/27/23 episode on hiking the Continental Divide Trail. We recommend listening to that episode and reading the show notes first: https://dem…
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Life on the Edge: Joy Ng’s Inspiring Journey
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35:30We had an engaging conversation with Joy Ng, the wife of a Coast Guard rescue helicopter pilot in remote Alaska. Her compelling book Even There recounts her exciting journey, including unexpected ventures into commercial fishing, business entrepreneurship, homeschooling, and authorship—all interwoven with a profound thread of faith. 🗒️ Show Notes h…
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From Bedside to Byte: Navigating the Nursing to Informatics Transition
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20:04We had a fascinating conversation with Duncan Lawrence, a homeschool graduate and experienced registered nurse. Duncan will share insights into how his passions have evolved, the skills he's gained along the way, and his current career goals within the rapidly growing field of informatics. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/nursing-inform…
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Gamma Co-Founder on Building Profitable AI-First Products at Scale I 270
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38:23Join us for an insightful episode of The Product Podcast with Jon Noronha, Co-founder of Gamma, an AI-first platform revolutionizing how people create presentations, documents, and websites. Starting in 2020 during the height of shelter-in-place, Gamma has achieved remarkable growth, reaching over 50 million users with a lean team of just 30 people…
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Homeschooling with Unique Learners: An Encouraging Conversation with Dr. Patti Stoudt
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32:26While our conversation will focus on educating students at home with unique learning needs and how parents can provide positive, encouraging support, Dr. Stoudt will also provide insight into a deeper understanding of when standardized testing is helpful and how much weight it should have in a parent’s homeschool world. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmel…
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The Mathematics of a Career in Biological Research [Show]
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43:42Discover how Shelby Roe transformed her love of animals into a career at the forefront of biological research. Experience the excitement of scientific discoveries as Shelby candidly shares her path into the molecular biology field, navigating the challenges of the often-intimidating landscape of STEM. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/bi…
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Cultivating Attentiveness and Contemplation
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1:01:45As we increasingly depend on external stimulation for diversion, our ability to reflect, remember, compare, and contemplate seems to wane. This discussion addresses this need as well as practical ways we can help our students develop these essential thinking skills. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/cultivating-attentiveness-contemplatio…
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Shopify VP of Product on How to Build AI-First Products | Glen Coates | E269
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56:48In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Glen Coates, Vice President of Product at Shopify. Shopify is one of the world’s leading commerce platforms, powering millions of businesses and helping entrepreneurs sell online and offline with ease. Since launching in 2006, it has become a global e-commerce giant and the second-largest…
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How Even Supermoms Find the Encouragement They Need
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27:09Through gentle encouragement, humor, and passion, Mary empowers homeschooling moms to achieve greater balance and find more joy in their journeys. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/supermoms-find-encouragement-showBy Demme Learning
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The Art of Choosing Wisely: Learn Why You Cannot Have it All
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42:44Kelly Noah explores with us how to guide young adults in prioritizing and focusing on choices that align with their goals and values. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/choosing-wisely-showBy Demme Learning
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Strange But True: Kids Learn More When We're Not With Them
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26:32Lenore Skenazy joins us for a discussion on fostering youth resilience and independence. We explore how unstructured time and autonomy can better equip young people to handle frustration and develop problem-solving skills. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/lenore-skenazy-showBy Demme Learning
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Warner Music President on Transforming Tech from Cost Center to Revenue Generator | Ariel Bardin | E268
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26:02In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia sits down with Ariel Ban, President of Technology at Warner Music Group, live from the ProductCon stage. Warner Music Group, home to some of the world’s most iconic artists, is undergoing a bold transformation under Ariel’s leadership. A former Google and YouTube executive, Ariel brings a startup mi…
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How a Physics Grad Became an Engineering Innovator [Show]
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23:46We explore the dynamic relationship among physics, engineering, and mathematics through Jack Carty's experiences. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/physics-grad-showBy Demme Learning
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The Growing World of Homeschooling in the Hispanic Community
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35:19As the fastest-growing demographic in homeschooling, this conversation is essential for understanding the dynamic expansion and reach of this educational approach. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschooling-hispanic-communityBy Demme Learning
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Elevate Your Learning: Explore Spelling You See’s Latest Innovations
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58:43We discuss how our customers helped shape this new edition and explore how Spelling You See simplifies the spelling journey. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/spelling-you-see-latestBy Demme Learning
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Roblox CPO on 10 Counterintuitive Principles for Building Software Products | Manuel Bronstein | E267
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55:35In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Manuel Bronstein, Chief Product Officer at Roblox. Roblox is not just a video game—it's a platform that enables people to play, create, and build businesses in immersive virtual worlds. With over 85 million daily active users growing at 20% year-over-year, Roblox has paid out more than $9…
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Unleash Creativity: Transform Your Child's Education with the Arts!
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37:44Music history, arts, and culture should be a part of your homeschool curriculum and Dr. Carol makes a compelling case for including them in your homeschool journey. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/creativity-arts-showBy Demme Learning
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Unlocking NCAA Rules for Homeschoolers: What You Need to Know
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38:06We will delve into the specific academic standards, course requirements, and documentation processes that homeschoolers must meet to participate in collegiate sports. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/ncaa-rules-homeschoolers-showBy Demme Learning
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Samsara CPO on Building a $20B Tech Giant by Digitizing Non-Tech Industries | Kiren Sekar | E266
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35:07In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Kiren Sekar, Chief Product Officer at Samsara, a $20+ billion company revolutionizing physical operations technology. Since its founding about 10 years ago, Samsara has become a leader in IoT and AI solutions for industries like transportation, manufacturing, and construction. As CPO, Kir…
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Converting Computer Fascination Into a Career as a Systems Engineer
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32:32We'll explore how his high school internship opportunity repairing computers at a local company transformed his interest into a career and how this experience opened doors to his professional life beyond college. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/systems-engineer-showBy Demme Learning
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Etsy CPO on Scaling a Profitable Marketplace with AI While Keeping Commerce Human | Nicholas Daniel | E265
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34:16In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Nicholas Daniel, Chief Product Officer at Etsy — the world's largest marketplace for unique and handmade items. Founded in 2005, Etsy has grown into a global platform connecting over 6 million sellers with 90 million buyers worldwide, featuring more than 130 million unique items. Nicholas…
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The Charged Journey: Lessons from an Aspiring Electrician
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19:09We'll focus on learning why he chose a trade over college, how his high school math background plays a role in his work, and the motivations behind his decision. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/aspiring-electrician-showBy Demme Learning
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TED Head of Product on Building a Multichannel & Multimodal Content Strategy | E264
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42:35In this episode of The Product Podcast, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Tricia Maia, Head of Product at TED, the 40-year-old nonprofit organization renowned for its influential talks that have garnered billions of views since launching online in 2006. As Head of Product at TED, Tricia leads the product organization overseeing ted.com, m…
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Unlock Responsibility: How to Give Your Student a Loving Push
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34:36Join us for an insightful discussion on navigating the delicate art of letting go and equipping your students with the skills they need to confidently embrace adulthood's responsibilities. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/unlock-responsibility-showBy Demme Learning
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Grab CPO on Building the Leading Super App in Southeast Asia | E263
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33:27In this episode, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia interviews Philipp Kandal, Chief Product Officer at Grab, Southeast Asia's leading super app serving over 40 million monthly active users across eight countries. Originally launched as a taxi-hailing service in Malaysia, Grab has evolved into a comprehensive platform offering ride-hailing, food deli…
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