Francois Silvain, founder and CEO of NewEcom.AI, takes the hot seat to talk product experience, innovation, and resilience while battling increasingly spicy wings.
Join Akeneo’s Chief Product Officer Andy Tyra and special guest Francois Silvain in this fiery episode of In the Hot Seat. Over a lineup of increasingly spicy chicken wings, they discuss product experience management, staying innovative under pressure, and how to thrive in challenging environments, both in business and at the table.
Key Takeaways
– The power of product experience: Francois emphasizes how meaningful product experiences are essential to delight customers and stand out in a competitive market.
– Thriving under pressure: Just like enduring the heat of spicy wings, leaders need resilience and creativity when facing difficult challenges.
– Innovation as a mindset: Francois shares insights into fostering innovation across teams by intentionally pushing boundaries to drive growth and excellence.
– Teamwork through adversity: Facing the hot seat together reveals how collaboration and humor help teams persevere through any challenge.
– Staying human: Amid all the strategy talk, Francois reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously—sometimes it’s okay to sweat a little and enjoy the journey.