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Mayuresh Shilotri

Crossing the Chasm

Crossing the Chasm

  • 4 min read

Written by Geoffrey A. Moore, the book diligently serves the purpose of bridging the Chasm, which is a very likely scenario in today’s approach to the Tech Adoption Lifecycle. Through the book, two main chasms are clearly illustrated. 

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Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

  • 4 min read

The success of any product is determined on how frequently it’s being used. The book explores the primary cause behind certain products and the reason they succeed.

Why is Empathy a Must for Product Managers

Why is Empathy a “Must” for Product Managers?

  • 6 min read

A product manager most certainly has a way of dealing with products, and the secret recipe to that is “empathy.” What really is the way to ignite empathy in product managers?

Key things you need to know about Product Ops

Key things you need to know about Product Ops

  • 6 min read

Not many of us do or are interested in knowing a lot about Product Ops. Even LinkedIn marks a growth of straight 80% on Product Operation skills. Despite such massive growth, why is no one talking about Product Ops?

B2C B2B Product Managers How do they differ

B2C & B2B Product Managers: How do they differ?

  • 6 min read

The challenges of a B2B product manager vs a B2C product manager are almost similar. Having had the privilege to be a part of both, i.e., a B2B and B2C domain, the differences were quite out in the open.

The Ideal Ratio of Engineers to Product Managers

The Ideal Ratio of Engineers to Product Managers

  • 6 min read

Every functional tech company needs product managers, engineers, designers, and so on. Who decides the ideal ratio of these? Finding the right answer is not as easy as it seems.

How to hire a Product Manager

How to Hire a Product Manager

  • 6 min read

Hiring a product manager in haste could be devastating, All of it kickstarts with the way you interview, and that is what decides the future of your business.

Product Prioritization - A few ways

Product Prioritization – A few ways

  • 6 min read

Although being “analytical” is one way for product managers and engineers; prioritization comes into the picture as a breakthrough. However, the number of problems varies from person to person.

Describe your management philosophy

Episode #007 – Describe your management philosophy

  • 5 min read

Again, there is not a single answer that suits or makes or works for every situation and every organization. Best thing to do over here is that you need to quantify your own leadership profile.

Are you an organized person

Episode #006 – Are you an organized person?

  • 3 min read

You are organised, but at the same time, you understand what the situation is and are able to exercise the right muscle in the right proportion for the situation.

What does “failure” mean to you

Episode #005 – What does “failure” mean to you?

  • 6 min read

Make sure this is an opportunity to have an authentic conversation. Make sure this is an opportunity to have an authentic conversation. When you are attempting when you’re trying to achieve something, when you’re out to get something and in the process, despite your best effort, despite your contingency planning, despite your best and the highest quality of the plan and highest quality of execution, you do not get the intended outcome. That’s when you call it a failure.

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Episode # 003 – What was your favorite job? Why?

  • 5 min read

What you may want to do is – that you want to understand what role you’re interviewing for this product, or growth or marketing or design or UX. Have you done something that is in this particular spectrum? 

What does “success” mean to you

Episode #002 – What does “success” mean to you?

  • 5 min read

The question for today is, what does success mean to you? This question does come across in different ways. It might be phrased a little differently in different interviews. Most likely, this will come at a stage when you’re either talking to HR, you’re talking to the founder, or your people are talking to a key sponsor for the position.

Top 4 Deliverables of Product Managers

Top 4 Deliverables of Product Managers

  • 6 min read

What exactly is the requirement and idea behind creating a product? It all depends on what the end result is going to be followed by the long trail of processes of product creation.

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Seven Qualities of a Great Product Vision

  • 6 min read

The definition of “product vision” goes way beyond just defining what it is. A product’s vision also illustrates the product’s intent and what it aims to solve.

Short Programmes and Consumer Behaviour

Short Programmes and Consumer Behaviour

  • 15 min read

Lockdown saw a surge of 2 hour to 5 day workshops. These were mostly introductory offerings leading to a larger product. Brands and individuals (Gig workers) both jumped on this big time. Here is an analysis of the phenomena that lasted for 2 quarters.

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High Growth Handbook – Book Review

  • 2 min read

A delightful book on a startup’s “good problem to have” — the scaling into an enduring enterprise once you have achieved a product/market match.