Product Talk · Teresa Torres
articleplaybookTraining Expectations - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille
13 October 2026Product
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About Product TalkListen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple PodcastsYou've got twelve people and one hour booked at next week's offsite. Can someone teach your team to do continuous discovery in that hour? Teresa Torres's answer is a flat no — and this episode is
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What a founder can learn
Founder takeaway
Don’t mistake a one-hour workshop for capability building. Use limited training time to establish shared language and expectations, then create recurring opportunities for the team to practice continuous discovery in its real product work.
Why it matters
Treating discovery as a one-off training event can create the appearance of progress without changing how decisions are made. Lasting adoption requires time, repetition, and reinforcement in the team’s workflow.
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Put it to work
For your next offsite, ask: What is one discovery behavior we can introduce, practice on a current product decision, and reinforce every week afterward?