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In this future-facing episode, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen make the case that great product leadership is more important than ever—especially in a world of AI-driven development, vibe coding, and accelerating speed. They argue that no matter how fast you can build, if you’re not building the right things for the right reasons, you’re setting yourself up for failure.
Josh shares lessons from his own real-time experience building a product with AI, discovering that clear context, product thinking, and human leadership remain the key unlocks for success. Together, they explore how to maximize the value of every line of code, why clarity is the real differentiator, and how product leadership is everyone's job—not just people with the title.
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