Product Thinking for News Leaders

Presented at ONA19
September 11, 2019
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Learn how to turn your journalistic curiosity and investigative skills inward to find bold solutions for your newsroom with this facilitated discussion about the rise of bridge roles in the newsroom and the role of data, analytics and research in making tough decisions about prioritization and goal-setting.

This session is designed for:

  • Leaders looking to understand how product thinking manifests in small, medium and large orgs
  • Newsrooms that would like to incubate the next generation of product thinkers
  • Anyone interested adapt their journalistic skills to product thinking

Speakers

Becca Aaronson
Director of Product, News Product Alliance
Emma Carew Grovum
Newsroom Consultant, Kimbap Media
Shannan Bowen
Lead Product Manager for News, McClatchy
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