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Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives

The process of developing digital products and experiences can be a daunting task organizations often find themselves wondering if they are solving the right problems the right way hoping the result is what the end user needs. That’s why our team at Method has decided to launch Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives.Every week, we’ll explore ways to connect technology with humanity for a simpler digital future. Together, we’ll examine digital products and experiences, strategic design and

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48:16

Designing Simpler Products With Smarter AI

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2025/11/19

The most valuable features in your product might be hiding in plain sight. We sit down with design leader Andy Vitale to unpack how AI can strip away clutter, surface what matters, and move users from intent to outcome without the scavenger hunt. From dense banking apps to consumer software, we break down a pragmatic path: use agentic assistants to handle administrative tasks, boost findability with smarter search, and free up the interface to highlight real value. We dive into personalizati...

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33:56

Breaking Silos: CX, Product, And The Metrics That Matter

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2025/11/04

In this podcast episode, Method’s Jason Rome and guest Margaryta V. Rashev discuss the evolving landscape of customer experience (CX) and product development. Join us as we unpack how leading organizations are shattering traditional silos, leveraging data to truly understand customer needs, and driving business growth. Discover the shift from reactive questioning to proactive insights, the critical connection between CX metrics and business outcomes, and the exciting, yet often hyped, role of...

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47:01

The Human Side of AI: Design, Change, and Reimagination

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2025/10/21

In this podcast episode, Method’s Dr. Vanina Delobelle and Reema Pinto discuss "The Human Side of AI: Design, Change, and Reimagination. They discuss the crucial difference between viewing AI as a 'solution' versus a 'tool,' and uncover its four transformative elements: efficiency, augmentation, invention, and reimagination. Learn why organizations often struggle with successful AI adoption, examining the role of human emotions, cultural differences in approaching change, and the necessity of...

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19:54

Technical Debt During Planning and Prioritization

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2025/10/07

In this podcast episode host Jason Rome and guest David Brown discuss a practical approach to planning, moving beyond "process theater." It advocates for transparently managing technical debt as product work, leveraging habits over rigid processes, and clearly framing trade-offs. We'll explore clustering work by component to reduce friction, integrating testers early, and dedicating consistent time for modernization. Culture is built on micro-behaviors, emphasizing hiring people who "clean wh...

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40:20

How AI is Transforming Design Teams in Financial...

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2025/09/23

Join Jason Rome and Mike Adam in this episode of "Build What's Next" as they explore how AI is revolutionizing design teams in financial services. They discuss the impact of AI on design, research, and product teams, covering topics like psychological safety, process changes, the downsides and upsides of AI, and how to integrate it into team workflows. This conversation is highly relevant for design leaders navigating the evolving landscape of AI. Episode Resources: Jason Rome on LinkedIn: /j...

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29:50

Confidence in Planning: Addressing Uncertainty and Risk

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2025/09/09

In this podcast episode host Jason Rome and guest David Brown talk about the crucial role of "confidence" in effective planning. They explore how organizations can honestly assess certainty and uncertainty in project estimates, distinguishing between confidence in "what it'll take to do" and "what this thing will do." The discussion highlights the importance of early, honest conversations about risks and major assumptions, emphasizing that overconfidence can be detrimental. The conversation p...

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46:28

Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights from Jon Webster

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2025/08/26

Jon Webster of CPP Investments discusses how AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), is changing organizational decision-making. He emphasizes the practical usefulness of LLMs over their "intelligence" and introduces the "generator-verifier gap." Webster also explores how LLMs can break down linguistic barriers in organizations, make complex thinking more accessible, and highlights that in the age of AI, human differentiation will increasingly come from emotional intelligence and relat...

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28:01

Planning for What's Next with AI: A Deep Dive into...

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2025/08/12

In this podcast episode, Jason Rome and David Brown discuss the critical aspects of planning within organizations, emphasizing the importance of effective decision-making, alignment, and capacity planning. They explore the challenges teams face during planning sessions, the significance of prioritization frameworks, and the need for a balanced approach to managing initiatives. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in enhancing planning processes and the necessity of measuring actual...

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24:22

Embedded Finance: The Evolution of Financial User...

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2025/07/01

In this part of our conversation, we dive into how big financial institutions handle their incredibly diverse customer base. We're talking about everything from mass-market consumers to high-net-worth individuals and even corporate clients. It's a real challenge to understand and prioritize all those different needs, especially when customer relationships can evolve so much over a lifetime. We'll also touch on the difficulty of reaching those "high-profile" users for research and how AI and b...

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23:46

Embedded Finance: Personalization, AI, and Meeting...

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2025/06/10

Join Michael Lewandowski and Joseph Johansen (JJ) as they dive into the complexities of designing for diverse users in financial services. From graphic design beginnings to leading UX XD, JJ shares his journey and experiences across consumer, small business, wealth management, and corporate sectors. They discuss the chicken-and-egg dilemma of targeting users versus starting with needs, and how the right approach depends on the problem at hand. Learn about data-informed personas, the challenge...

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39:38

Unlocking Creativity in Product Management: An...

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2025/05/28

In this episode of 'Build What's Next', join host Jason Rome as he dives deep into the world of product management creativity with author and expert Leslie Grandy. Leslie shares her fascinating career journey, from the early days of box software to launching digital media subscription services and leading product at major tech companies. Discover the inspiration behind her upcoming book and learn invaluable techniques like inversion thinking and analogies to unlock your creative potential. We...

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32:47

Navigating Change: Biometrics, Data, and Customer...

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2025/05/15

In this engaging episode, Jason Rome chats with Paul Puopolo, Head of Data Analytics and Innovation at DFW Airport, to explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of air travel. They delve into the intricacies of biometrics, facial recognition, and the delicate balance between enhancing convenience and respecting data privacy. Paul sheds light on the complexities of coordinating innovation across multiple entities, including airlines and the TSA, and how these interconnected bran...

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23:33

Episode 5: Part 1 - Beyond Checkpoints: Data, Tech,...

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2025/04/29

In this episode of Build What's Next, Jason Rome interviews Paul Popolo, the Head of Data Analytics and Innovation at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, about the unique challenges of implementing innovation within the highly operational and risk-averse airport environment. The conversation starts with Paul’s experience transitioning from innovation roles in healthcare and finance to the aviation industry. He highlights the key difference in working at an airport: the highly tactical, operational, an...

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42:07

The Hidden Growth Framework That Unlocked Explosive...

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2025/04/08

How is AI revolutionizing the financial sector, and what challenges accompany this transformation? Find out in the latest episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives, as host Jason Rome welcomes Joe Fuqua, a technology leader from Truist, to explore the multifaceted impact of AI on modern banking. Joe shares insights from his extensive career, tracing his journey from his early work in science, including physics and mathematics, and his initial experiences with neural networks ...

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21:10

What It Takes to Be a Leader in Gen AI Services: The...

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2025/03/20

How can AI be leveraged to its true potential in transforming enterprise software development? Find out in the latest episode of GlobalLogic's Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives tech series, as host Sumit Sood welcomes Gowtham Sampath, ISG's lead analyst for Gen AI, analytics, and cybersecurity, to explore what it takes to be a leader with meaning in AI solutions - a code that GlobalLogic seems to have cracked, reflected by their latest recognition of being one of the leading pro...

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22:25

AI and the Energy Grid: Powering the Future Part 2

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2025/03/04

The conversation around the AI-Energy intersection continues on this episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives as we spotlight dramatic shifts in data trends in the energy sector, utilities operations and the criticality of data literacy across levels of management, in today’s energy game. Tune in as Brittany Stone, host and digital transformation consultant, from the Method team sits down with Dave Goddard, Chief Digital Officer at Hitachi Energy, go on to explore the ins an...

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26:19

AI and the Energy Grid: Powering the Future Part 1

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2025/02/18

AI is everywhere and it’s made its way to the energy sector too. But just how effective is it to the sector, its solutions and its operation? Tune into this episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives as Brittany Stone, host and digital transformation consultant, from the Method team sits down with Dave Goddard, Chief Digital Officer at Hitachi Energy, to explore the transformative impact of AI on the power grid. From managing increasing grid complexity to enabling sustainable ...

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41:46

The Race to Transformative Outcomes

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2025/01/27

If there’s one thing the past few years have taught us, it’s that the power of AI and technology can be harnessed in any industry to drive transformative outcomes for meaningful change. And, this episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives - our first episode since the partnership with GlobalLogic - proves just that. Join GlobalLogic’s Chief Business Officer, Srini Shankar as he sets the stage for an insightful conversation, welcoming Tara Vatcher, Chief Architect at Stell...

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22:10

Rethinking Digital Product Development: Insights from...

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2025/01/08

In this reflective episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives, Josh Lucas and Jason Rome are looking back at the last season’s most-listened to conversations, setting the stage for an eventful year ahead. From valuable takeaways to exciting news about the podcast, they discuss it all. Tune in as they: Deep dive into the Jobs To Be Done framework, highlighting learnings from their most popular episode featuring Bob Moesta and Andy Busam. Reintroducing the concept to liste...

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51:08

Embedded Finance: Building Successful Partnerships...

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2024/12/18

In this insightful episode of Build What's Next: Digital Product Perspectives, industry veterans Rob Seidman (Chief Product Officer at US Bank), Laura Merling (Founder, Stealth Fintech and former Chief Transformation Operations Officer at Arvest Bank), and Jake Miller (VP, CareCredit Technical Program Manager at Synchrony) share their expertise on embedded finance implementation and strategy.Key points discussed include:The evolution and importance of embedded finance in today's marketStrateg...

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