Build Your Career by Collapsing the Talent Stack | Scott Belsky (CPO Adobe)

My guest today is Scott Belsky, Adobe’s Chief Strategy Officer
and Executive Vice President of Design and Emerging Products.


Scott has also advised 100s of startups and writes a popular
newsletter called Implications.





I spoke to Scott about:


Why the talent stack is collapsing and what you can do about it


How to improve the first-mile experience of your product


The 4P framework for building generative AI products





Scott is a leader who obsesses about customer empathy and keeping
high performing teams as small as possible. If you enjoy our
conversation, please like and subscribe to support the podcast.





Timestamps:


(00:00) Why empathy must come before vision
(02:02) How the talent stack is collapsing
(04:50) How employees can prep for smaller teams and AI
(07:00) The ideal design to PM relationship is they’re the same
person
(13:50) Improve the first-mile experience of a product
(19:00) Principles for building AI products at Adobe
(22:47) How to talk to people who are anti-AI
(25:25) The 4P framework for navigating AI products





Where to find me:


Newsletter: https://creatoreconomy.so/





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