Join Srinath and Phani as they dive into common behavioral interview questions for product managers. Learn how to showcase your ability to influence without authority, interact with customers effectively, and make tough prioritization tradeoffs. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:38 - Question 1: Influencing others without authority 2:39 - Key takeaways from Question 1 4:00 - Question 2: Interacting with customers 5:55 - Key takeaways from Question 2 7:11 - Question 3: Saying no to projects 9:15 - Key takeaways from Question 3 Where to find Phani Linkedin - ([https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivu ..read more

In this episode of our product management interview series, we discuss how to effectively answer behavioral interview questions for PM roles. From diving deep into complex problems to taking ownership outside your area, we break down how to craft compelling responses. If you're preparing for PM interviews or want to sharpen your storytelling abilities, this video offers valuable insights. Tune in as we analyze real examples and explain what interviewers are looking for in candidate responses. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:57 - Question 1: Describe a big problem you helped solve 4:21 - Anal ..read more

Welcome to the third episode in the Breaking into Product Management Series. Join us in this exciting episode of Everything Product where we bring you a mock product design interview. In this episode, one experienced product manager puts another product manager to the test by asking the question, "How would you improve an imaginary product called Facebook travel?" Get insights into the product design process as the interviewees dive deep into their thought processes and share their unique perspectives on how to take a beloved product to the next level. Tune in for expert tips on how to answer ..read more

Welcome to a new episode in the Breaking into Product Management Series. Join us in this exciting episode of Everything Product where we bring you a mock product design interview. In this episode, one experienced product manager puts another product manager to the test by asking the question, "How would you improve your favorite product?" Get insights into the product design process as the interviewees dive deep into their thought processes and share their unique perspectives on how to take a beloved product to the next level. Tune in for expert tips on how to anwser a product design interview ..read more

Skyrocket Your Impact: Must-Know Tips for Accelerating Your Career to Product Leadership Description: Are you an experienced PM looking to maximize your impact and reach the next level of leadership? ? Join Siddharth ?‍?, Phani ?‍?, and Srinath ?‍? as we spill the tea on the top mindshifts needed to crush your product management goals. ? In this value-packed episode, you’ll discover: - The #1 skill you NEED to level up to senior and executive roles ? - How to build HIGH-PERFORMING teams that deliver results ? - A proven formula for DEFING strategy (instead of just executing on one) ⚙️ - The se ..read more

Welcome to another episode of "Everything Product" where we delve deep into the world of product management! In this episode, Sid Saladi and Phani Vuyyuri unravel the intricacies of Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) – the cornerstone of successful product management. From defining problems to crafting detailed solutions, and strategizing impactful launches, this podcast covers it all. Perfect for product managers at any level, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and practical tips. Tune in to elevate your product management skills and ensure your next project is a resounding succes ..read more

Aakash Gupta ( @growproduct ) is a PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BEAST! ? In this EPIC️ interview, he shares his TOP secrets for growing an audience of 200K+ followers across LinkedIn and 100K subscribers on Substack. ? In this podcast episode, Sid Saladi and Srinath Kotela interview Akash Gupta, a successful content creator and product manager. They discuss Akash's journey in growing his newsletter, marketing strategies, content creation process, and challenges faced. They also delve into the skills required for product management and career growth. Aakash shares strategies for getting a PM jo ..read more

In this engaging episode ?️, join our guest Carlos González de Villaumbrosia, CEO of  @ProductSchoolSanFrancisco  as he shares his insights on the product management landscape.  @villaumbrosia  discusses product management's growth, AI's rising importance, advice for aspiring and current PMs, moving from IC to leadership, and more. Get actionable tips on developing the strategic skills needed as a PM today. Highlights: The importance of following your passion and keeping work fun (2:25) The rising strategic importance of product functions in companies (7:20) Tips for levera ..read more

In this engaging episode ?️, join hosts Sid Saladi and Phani as they talk with Anup Sheshadri, Head of Product at Rout Spring. Anup shares invaluable insights ? on the nuances of product management, emphasizing prioritization and product-led growth strategies. Discover the SU-Rice framework ?, Anup's innovative approach to enhancing decision-making in product development. Dive into the challenges faced during the pandemic ? and how Rout Spring navigated these uncertain times, focusing on organic growth and a strategic balance between product-led and sales-led growth. Anup also discusses his in ..read more

In this insightful episode of 'Everything Product,' we delve deep into the world of product management job hunting with Richard Chen. Rich is one of the co-founders of Product Gym and he is on a mission to help aspiring and experienced Product Managers take back control of their job hunt. His first job out of college was working as a tech recruiter where he specialized in helping companies recruit and retain top-level Product Managers. During his years as a recruiter, Rich has seen firsthand the emotional toll job hunting can have on even the most experienced Product Managers (not to mention t ..read more