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Tag: product management

B2B versus B2C Product Management

Analyzing B2B and B2C product management based on Users and Buyers, Business Model, Market Landscape, PM Knowledge and Skills, Product Usability, Data and Analytics, Product Management Culture, Business Metrics, Release Cadence, Work Life Balance and Customer Relationships

August 17, 2021
Evolving Microsoft’s Supply Chain Management

Kavita Krishan opens about the evolution of supply chain management at Microsoft, D&I efforts under Satya Nadella’s leadership and her passion for hiking.

November 12, 2020
The Most Important Thing to Me is to Stick to My Core Values and Philosophies

Our guest this week is Kalpana Sundar — Director of Product Management, Pricing at PayPal —who lives in San Jose. Kalpana’s career trajectory is phenomenal, so are the lessons she’s picked up along the last decade. I am excited I discovered her and can’t wait to share her thoughts.

August 19, 2020
The Tsunami Crashed Her Dreams. Now She is Breaking The Glass Ceiling as a Tech Leader

I wrote to Silva Thom on the possibility of profiling her. We spent the next few weekends discussing her intensely unconventional journey into software and product management.

May 22, 2020
Your career is a team sport — you won’t get there alone.

Got the chance to have a tete-a-tete with product management leader Jill Solley. Read what she has to say about her early experiences in tech and her advice for young women.

April 27, 2020
All you have to do is ask

I talk to Rekha— a veteran Product leader based out of San Francisco about her journey into tech, transition into product management and mentoring women.

April 15, 2020
What Is Product Management?

I’m going to try and answer different variations of this question and those that will inevitably follow upon introducing to your fellow colleagues. What do Product Managers do at work? I mean, I see them talk, blog and tweet a lot. Do Product Managers do marketing as well? I see far more Economics graduates of…

June 5, 2019