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Exploring ethical product management with Radhika Dutt

Written by Sopheon | May 27, 2024

In this week's episode, we delve into the intricacies of ethical product management. We discuss the significance of integrating ethics into product development processes and explore how this can profoundly impact both businesses and society. Our guest, Radhika Dutt, shares insights from her book and introduces her latest conceptual framework, aimed at revolutionizing ethical considerations in product management.

Radhika Dutt is a leading voice in product strategy and an advocate for ethical product development. As the author of "Radical Product Thinking," she has influenced a diverse array of fields, including activism, software development, and government policy. Radhika's expertise is sought after by startups to large organizations and government agencies worldwide. With her forthcoming book, "Radical Product Ethics," Radhika continues to challenge conventional thinking and provides practical frameworks to incorporate ethical considerations into product development.

“We can have all the right intent, but not create the impact we want.” - Radhika Dutt

Today on Innovation Talks:

  • Hippocratic Oath of Product: Radhika sparks a conversation on whether ethics should weave through the product development process.
  • Challenges in Ethical Product Management: Discussing the resistance and polarization facing the implementation of ethics in business practices.
  • The Radical Framework for Ethics: Introducing a systematic approach towards embedding ethics in every phase of product design and development.
  • The Importance of Systematic Ethical Practices: Emphasizing incremental ethical deterioration and the necessity of pervasive ethical mindfulness.
  • The Role of Product Managers in Ethical Practices: Encouraging product managers to think about the societal impacts of the products they develop and manage.

Resources mentioned:

  • "Radical Product Thinking" by Radhika Dutt
  • "Radical Product Ethics" by Radhika Dutt - forthcoming
  • Workshops and training sessions by Radhika Dutt on Radical Product Thinking and ethics in product development

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