About this podcast
Building One, a podcast hosted by Tomer Cohen, LinkedIn's Chief Product Officer, is a series of engaging one-on-one conversations with accomplished product leaders. The series delves into the professional journeys of these diverse leaders, extracts insights into the intricacies of product development, and reveals the stories behind their most impactful products. Building One not only offers valuable insights into the world of product development but also serves as a source of motivation and inspiration for listeners pursuing their own careers in product development.
Episodes
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- Building Gusto With Eddie Kim: AI, Ambition, and the Future of Work · 37 minPayroll isn't exactly the kind of problem that gets Silicon Valley excited. But for Gusto co-founder and Head of Technology Eddie Kim, that was part of the opportunity. In this…
- Building Flagship Pioneering With Noubar Afeyan: Paranoid Optimism, “What If?” Questions, and Defying Convention · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 10What if you could build breakthrough companies systematically? In this episode of Building One, Tomer Cohen sits down with Noubar Afeyan, founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering…
- Building Netflix With Elizabeth Stone: Entertainment At Scale, Personalization, And Pushing Beyond Film and TV · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 9Netflix feels remarkably simple. Open the app. Find something to watch. Press play. But creating that experience is anything but simple. On this episode of Building One, Tomer…
- Building X With Astro Teller: Monkeys, Card Counting, And The Power Of Failure · 1 h 10 min · Season 3 Episode 8Some builders don't just create breakthrough products. They create entirely new ways of thinking about how innovation happens. In this episode of Building One, Tomer Cohen sits…
- Building Harvey With Gabe Pereyra: Ethical Walls, Agents, and What AI Can Unlock For Law Firms · 34 minWhat happens when AI enters a world where being wrong isn’t an inconvenience — it’s a liability? In this episode of Building One, Tomer Cohen sits down with Gabe Pereyra…
- Building 'How I Built This' With Guy Raz: Patterns, Pivoting, And The Value Of Time · 29 minEvery builder’s journey is non-linear. What looks like a straight path in hindsight is often shaped by setbacks, pivots, and unexpected opportunities along the way. In this…
- Building Lovable With Anton Osika: The Power Of Simplicity, AI As A Technical Co-Founder, And Why 'Vibe Coding' Needs A New Name · 30 minThere’s a moment every builder remembers. You type a few lines of code.The computer responds.And suddenly you realize: I can build things. For decades, that moment was reserved…
- Building Heidi With Thomas Kelly: AI As A Care Partner, A Surgeon's Lessons For Building, And The Future Of Healthcare · 30 minWhat if the biggest problem in healthcare isn’t diagnosis — it’s capacity? On this episode of Building One, Tomer Cohen sits down with Dr. Thomas Kelly, co-founder and CEO of…
- Building Fender With Justin Norvell: Iconic Guitars, The Art Of Restraint, And Learning To Play Faster With AI · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 3Some products don’t just succeed — they shape culture. The Fender Telecaster and Stratocaster didn’t merely define new sounds; they became creative tools that generations of…
- Building Anthropic with Mike Krieger: Product Playbooks In The Age Of AI, Why Memory Is Key, And Instagram Lessons · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 2Breakout products rarely hinge on a single moment of luck. They’re shaped by countless decisions — what to prioritize, what to cut, and how deeply you understand the people…
- Building Figma with Yuhki Yamashita: Collaborative Design, AI Teammates, and Building for Builders · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 1When product teams talk about “a single source of truth,” they’re usually describing an aspiration — a kind of digital nirvana where everyone works from the same context. In…
- Building Y Combinator with Garry Tan: What It Really Takes to Build a Successful Startup · 54 min · Season 2 Episode 11What do Airbnb, Stripe, and DoorDash have in common? They were built with support from renowned startup accelerator, Y Combinator. And Garry Tan knows exactly what made them…
- Building IKEA with Fredrika Inger: Designing for Price, Experience & Real Life · 44 min · Season 2 Episode 10What if your product design didn’t start with form or function, but with price? That’s how IKEA has built one of the most beloved and iconic retail brands in the world. In this…
- Building AMD with Mark Papermaster: How Bold Bets and Breakthroughs Reshaped the Semiconductor Industry · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 9How do you revive a tech giant and reshape an entire industry? AMD Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster joins Tomer Cohen to share how making bold bets, exiting stagnant…
- Building Chase with Rohan Amin: Designing for Trust · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 8In this episode of Building One, Tomer Cohen sits down with Rohan Amin, Chief Product Officer at Chase, to discuss the evolving world of financial products and the challenges of…
- Building Hinge with Justin McLeod: Intentional Design for Meaningful Dating · 50 min · Season 2 Episode 7Rebuilding a company is one of the hardest challenges any founder can face. But for Justin McLeod, founder and CEO of Hinge, it was the only way forward. In today’s episode of…
- Building WHOOP with Will Ahmed: Fitness Wearable Redefined · 46 min · Season 2 Episode 6WHOOP has made a name for themselves as the go-to wearable for those at the top of their game. You may have spotted elite athletes like LeBron James and Michael Phelps wearing…
- Building Glean with Arvind Jain: Scaling Enterprise Search with AI Innovation · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 5In a world where finding information at work is often more of a headache than it should be, Arvind Jain’s innovative solution is transforming the way enterprises manage and…
- Building Patagonia with Jenna Johnson: Redefining Product Development & Sustainability Practices · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 4What does it take to build a brand that not only survives but thrives by prioritizing the planet over profit? In this episode of Building One, host Tomer Cohen sits down with…
- Building Xbox with Phil Spencer: A Bold Portfolio Today for Breakout Success Tomorrow · 55 min · Season 2 Episode 3In this week’s episode of Building One, Tomer sits down with Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming and Xbox. With decades of experience, Phil is at the helm of one of the largest…
