33 min
[141] Shikha Kapoor's Insights on AI, Innovation, and Career Growth at Meta ELEVATE: Products & People that Make an Impact
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Shikha Kapoor, a product leader at Meta. We explore the intersection of AI innovation and user experience, discussing the challenges and opportunities within big companies, such as Google and Meta, and the strategies for success in the field of AI. Join us as we uncover the importance of clear communication, long-term vision, and the entrepreneurial mindset in navigating the world of AI and product management. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, a product manager, or simply curious about the future of technology, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring career stories.
We cover all this and more:
[05:11] From leading Google's smart displays to spearheading AI recommendation engine efforts at MetaVR.
[09:18] Juggling the dynamics of entrepreneurial hustle while shouldering responsibilities within a large corporation.
[11:07] Emphasizing the importance of understanding both customer needs and the evolving technology landscape.
[15:14] Balancing a firm long-term vision with flexible short-term approaches, and the significance of effective stakeholder communication.
[19:48] Navigating the job market from the perspective of an aspiring entrepreneur.
[21:37] Playing the long-term game by building relationships, securing internal sponsors, and seeking guidance from mentors.
[24:35] Exploring the exciting potential of AI in automating various aspects of work.
[28:29] Driving impact by being both innovatively driven and adaptable.
[31:58] Developing a strategic approach for career progression through entrepreneurship.
So, get ready to elevate your knowledge and perspective in the exciting world of AI and product management.
More From Shikha:
Shikha's LinkedIn
More from Delaney:
Delaney’s AI Consulting
Subscribe to ELEVATE Podcast & Newsletter
Shikha Kapoor, a product leader at Meta. We explore the intersection of AI innovation and user experience, discussing the challenges and opportunities within big companies, such as Google and Meta, and the strategies for success in the field of AI. Join us as we uncover the importance of clear communication, long-term vision, and the entrepreneurial mindset in navigating the world of AI and product management. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, a product manager, or simply curious about the future of technology, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring career stories.
We cover all this and more:
[05:11] From leading Google's smart displays to spearheading AI recommendation engine efforts at MetaVR.
[09:18] Juggling the dynamics of entrepreneurial hustle while shouldering responsibilities within a large corporation.
[11:07] Emphasizing the importance of understanding both customer needs and the evolving technology landscape.
[15:14] Balancing a firm long-term vision with flexible short-term approaches, and the significance of effective stakeholder communication.
[19:48] Navigating the job market from the perspective of an aspiring entrepreneur.
[21:37] Playing the long-term game by building relationships, securing internal sponsors, and seeking guidance from mentors.
[24:35] Exploring the exciting potential of AI in automating various aspects of work.
[28:29] Driving impact by being both innovatively driven and adaptable.
[31:58] Developing a strategic approach for career progression through entrepreneurship.
So, get ready to elevate your knowledge and perspective in the exciting world of AI and product management.
More From Shikha:
Shikha's LinkedIn
More from Delaney:
Delaney’s AI Consulting
Subscribe to ELEVATE Podcast & Newsletter
33 min