Rising Tide Startups

Welcome to another episode of the Rising Tide Startups. In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a conversation with Ben Foster, experienced product management expert. Ben is a co-founder of Prodify, a boutique advisory and coaching firm specializing in product management and related disciplines. He's also the Chief Product Officer at WHOOP, adding to his rich history in the realm of product management.  Prior to his current roles, he served as the Chief Product Officer at GoCanvas and the VP of Product and Design at Opower, which went public in 2014. Notably, he started his journey during the dot-com boom, amid the rapid growth and eventual implosion of the tech industry. If you’re interested in product management, tune in to this episode and gain some valuable insights. Here are some takeaways: The Importance of Product Management: Product management blends customer needs, business needs, and supporting technology. It was formalized as a specific role during the Silicon Valley boom. The Impor