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Product BakarAuthor: Rishikesh Kankal
Most product advice tells you what to do. Product Bakar focuses on how to think. Hosted by Rishikesh Kankal, this podcast explores real-world product strategy, AI, stakeholder management, and the decisions that actually move products forward. Real product thinking. Every week. Language: en Genres: Technology Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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#61 Launches Don’t Fail. Systems Do.
Episode 8
Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
Every product team has lived through it — launch week chaos.Last-minute bugs. Missing assets. Misaligned teams.And the uncomfortable realization that no one really owns the launch.In this episode of Product बकर (Season 4), we break down why great launches don’t happen by luck — they happen through discipline, clarity, and preparation.Because a launch isn’t a moment.It’s a process that starts long before release day.Through examples like Canva’s orchestrated feature launches and Slack’s philosophy of continuous launches, we explore how the best teams turn messy execution into repeatable systems.You’ll learn how to:Shift from thinking of launch as an event to a structured processAvoid common pitfalls like misalignment, lack of ownership, and late-stage chaosUse the 3R framework — Readiness, Rollout, ReflectionPlan launch assets, messaging, and sequencing alongside product developmentTurn every release into a consistent, well-executed experienceBecause shipping the product is only half the job.The other half is making sure it lands the way you intended.And when done right, launches don’t feel stressful.They feel… inevitable.
