The Product Pivot: Stories of career shifts, breakthroughs, and advice for PMs.
The Product Pivot: Stories of career shifts, breakthroughs, and advice for PMs.
Podcast Description
The Product Pivot is a podcast dedicated to sharing the real-life journeys of product management professionals.Through candid conversations, we dive into the highs, the lows, and all the unexpected twists of product. Our stories are unfiltered, honest, and packed with lessons learned along the way.Whether you’re an aspiring PM, a seasoned leader, or simply curious about product, we've got something for you.So, follow us for updates, guest announcements, and insights to support your growth in product. 🚀
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Content Themes
The podcast specializes in a variety of themes related to product management, including career transitions, skill development, and industry debates. Notable episodes feature discussions around unique journeys like transitioning from private investigator to product manager, the importance of transferable skills, and unique perspectives on current industry debates like 'Product Management is Dead'.
The Product Pivot is a podcast by Prodfolio that goes beyond the surface of product management.
Through candid conversations with PMs, leaders, and hiring managers, we explore what it actually takes to grow, lead, and navigate the product world — from breaking in to shaping what comes next.
Each episode brings honest stories, practical insights, and perspectives you won’t find in a textbook. Whether you’re early in your PM journey or deep in the craft, there’s something here for you.
Follow for new episodes, guest announcements, and insights to support your growth in product.
https://prodfolio.io/podcast
Two years, 32 episodes, and two projects that both end here. Santi and Meagan pull the real Buzzsprout and Prodfolio numbers up live and make the case that a project you close on purpose is a finished one, not a failed one.
The Product Pivot started as a LinkedIn DM between two people who were both quietly mentoring product managers on the side and figured the advice deserved a wider audience. Two years, 32 episodes, and more than fifteen senior product leaders later – they scheduled around full-time jobs, fractional work, a startup, and a pregnancy, and they kept making it work.
This finale is the behind-the-scenes episode where Santi pulls the Buzzsprout dashboard up live and Meagan walks through the changes that moved the needle – rebranding the show as a sub-brand of Prodfolio in early 2026.
Then they do the same for Prodfolio, which is closing too. Seventy-plus beta signups against a goal of fifteen, cleared in the first two hours. A November 2025 launch, a thousand-plus portfolio views driven, over a thousand dollars in ARR, eleven public releases with a real changelog. And a straight answer about why they are stopping anyway: monetization was never the point, both of them are prioritizing different things in this season, and the call was mutual, because every project they started together they intended to end together.
The archive stays up. The DMs stay open.
Full episode page: https://prodfolio.io/podcast/episodes/two-years-in-a-deliberate-ending
Santiana Brace: https://www.linkedin.com/in/santiana-brace/
Meagan Glenn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meagan-glenn/
Connect with Santiana: Santiana's LinkedIn
Connect with Meagan:Meagan's LinkedIn
Checkout Prodfolio: https://prodfolio.io/
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