Episode 4: Notion's Ekin Oflazer: Is The Perfect Productivity App For All Possible?

This episode of my unofficial podcast is with Ekin Oflazer - Notion's Head of Product (Core & AI) We discuss how the Notion app is changing in 2025 and if the perfect productivity app for all is even possible.

🎬 NEXT: Make sure to checkout my inspiring and revealing companion conversation with Notion CEO Ivan Zhao here: https://youtu.be/q3cBTR4gKVc

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 Notion is Changing in 2025: Developing Notion & AI with Ekin Oflazer

01:38 Ekin Oflazer on joining Notion as a Product Manager

04:11 Notion's community & listening to passionate feedback

06:03 How do you make App Development choices? 08:15 Is Notion taking a new approach to the app development?

09:53 How are you improving Notion for both casual users & builders

13:02 How do you decide what say No to designing Notion?

15:30 What are you excited about working on at the moment?

17:43 Notion for Individuals Vs Teams

19:23 Template Creators following Notion Developers...

20:16 What are your favourite Notion user-invented use-cases?

22:29 Ekin's Quick Fire Round 24:10 My Notion CEO Interview & Going further with Productivity

Simon Pittman