{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/70a844c1-bda2-56ad-af93-ee074f583253/6d536aca-eb20-4023-9471-8ddd8786b2a5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#87: Jay Lee (NBA) - How to Relentlessly Improve the Best Digital Products in the World | Part 2","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113e9448b49032b5016f7e7/6113e97a68532900115c17c6.png?height=200","description":"<p>Have you ever considered prototyping your career?</p><p><br></p><p>How do you know a certain job is for you before you try it?</p><p><br></p><p>Today we get one of the best critical thinkers in sports tech to help you apply the same methods being used to build NBA.com, to your own career.</p><p><br></p><p>For Jay Lee and his team, they have the incredible task of managing the NBA’s portfolio of digital products (think NBA.com, their app, and NBA League Pass).</p><p><br></p><p>In part 2 of this chat with Jay, we cover:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>How you can save yourself a lot of time, energy and money by applying the lean product process to any area of your life</li><li>How to prioritise like a product manager and the application of RICE</li><li>How Jay shaped his career from a background on Wall St, to sport technology</li><li>The key qualities that make a great product manager, even without a computer science degree</li><li>And Jay’s top book recommendations for getting started in product management, and making incremental improvements to your life</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For an insight into digital product management at the NBA, tune into Part 1 before learning how you can apply Jay’s methods in Part 2.</p><p><br></p><p>Want more content to save you time, energy and money to land your own dream job?</p><p><br></p><p>All whilst growing your connections as part of a global community?</p><p><br></p><p>Become a SportsGrad member here:<a href=\"https://create.acast.com/www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> </a><a href=\"http://www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sportsgrad.com.au/membership</a></p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Offical Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at<a href=\"https://create.acast.com/www.deakin.edu.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.deakin.edu.au</a></p><p><br></p><p>At Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.</p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Want a job in sport? Download our FREE eBook ‘How to Get Jobs in Sport: The SportsGrad Method’ at www.sportsgrad.com.au</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow @sportsgrad on Instagram</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Connect with us on LinkedIn:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaylee66/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Connect with Jay</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/reubenjw/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Connect with Reuben</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanwalker95/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Connect with Ryan</a></p>","author_name":"SportsGrad"}