How to Product?

Ace the PM Career ft. Jackie Bavaro, Co-author of Cracking the PM Interview & Cracking the PM Career


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In this episode (S02E03) of "How to Product?", Arjav Jain, the host speaks to Jackie Bavaro, Co-author of Cracking the PM Interview and Cracking the PM Career. Jackie was also previously Head of Product Management at Asana. Jackie talks about the importance of rapid experimentation and how to differentiate between intuition and bias, something that we product managers get caught up in. She speaks about how having a growth mindset has played a huge role in her growth as a product leader/manager and how she has continued to grow as an individual. She has book recommendations for all of us, as well! Jackie then talks about how she looks at success for herself and how it's evolved over the years. She speaks her mind on how she sees the product management role evolving over the next 10 years. She leaves us with tips for what PMs in emerging markets can learn from product management in the US. Arjav then ends the episode by focusing the conversation on how Jackie hires PMs on her team and what does she look for,

This episode offers a lot to take away for new PMs and PM leaders alike.

Cracking the PM Career - https://tinyurl.com/ash768v3

Jackie's book recommendations - https://tinyurl.com/ye4fn3cj

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About Arjav Jain: Arjav is currently a Senior PM at BYJU'S where he's leading some 0-1 strategic product initiatives for the company. He has over 3 years of experience in product and over 6 years in the industry primarily in the software space. He was previously a Program Manager and Software Engineer at Microsoft. Arjav is also an alumnus of Georgia Tech. Follow him here: Arjav Jain

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