How I Got Hired in Product with Amy O'Callaghan

Ever wondered how to step into the world of Product Management? Curious about what it takes to succeed and move up the ladder?

In today’s episode our guest host, Becca Moran, speaks with Amy O’Callaghan about how she stepped into a career in Product.

They cover:

• How she transitioned from a marketing role into product management.
• Practical steps for others who want to navigate into the product space.
• Advice on how to use informational interviews to figure out whether a specific product role (or company) is the right fit.
• How she’s moved up in her career and succeeded in senior level roles (plus tips on how you can do the same!)
• And much more!

About today’s host: With 5+ years of experience leading startup product teams and almost 10 years in the DC tech scene, Becca offers a wealth of valuable insights. She is currently the Vice President, Product & Engagement at Procurated, where she leads the product, design, and engineering functions for the company.

About today’s guest: Amy O’Callaghan is a product veteran with over 10 years of experience. She started in product at snagajob. From there, she worked for Launch Media, CarMax, and was most recently the VP of Product at Vangst, a talent marketplace for the regulated Cannabis industry.

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