37 min
Aakash Gupta | Growth Product Management | ep.11 Product People Podcast
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In this episode of the Product People Podcast, Joao Moita interviews Aakash Gupta, a Product Growth expert with over 15 years experience in the field and the one of the most influencial Product voices on LinkedIn. Aakash shares his career highlights and discusses the importance of narrowing versus broadening one's career focus. He also provides insights on building strong relationships without succumbing to people-pleasing tendencies. Aakash delves into his experience managing an industry-defining product launch and outlines four definitions of Product Growth. The conversation then delves into growth metrics, including both long-term and short-term considerations. Aakash advises against prioritizing personal branding at the moment and concludes the episode by discussing the potential impact of AI for Product Managers.
About us:
Product Management community and Interim Product Management services. Our mission is to help companies discover and deliver great products faster. We empower Europe's Product Management community to share knowledge generously for free. We earn money with Interim product management services for parent leaves or when hiring is slow. We manage the unglamorous hands-on work of a Product Manager/Owner, Product Ops, or Product Leader on an interim basis (3+ months). We onboard fast, align teams, and deliver outcomes.
Join us here too:
🤩 Community Chat on Telegram https://t.me/getproductpeople
📆 Upcoming events on MeetUp https://www.meetup.com/productpeople/
🎥 Talk Recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/ProductPeopleManagement
📌 Updates and Product Opportunities LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/getproductpeople
📝 Blog articles on Medium https://medium.com/getproductpeople
🎏 Alternative locations:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/getproductpeople
Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/productpeople
Discord https://discord.gg/e4xkuwMPbK
Timestamps:
(1:51) Aakash career highlights
(3.25) Narrowing vs broadening your career
(7:54) Build strong relationships without being a people pleaser
(9:38) Managing an industry-defining product launch
(15:47) Four definitions of Product Growth
(21:54) Growth metrics
(25:28) Long term metrics, short term shipping
(29:14) Don't focus on building a personal brand right now
(32:10) AI for Product Managers
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit getproductpeople.substack.com
In this episode of the Product People Podcast, Joao Moita interviews Aakash Gupta, a Product Growth expert with over 15 years experience in the field and the one of the most influencial Product voices on LinkedIn. Aakash shares his career highlights and discusses the importance of narrowing versus broadening one's career focus. He also provides insights on building strong relationships without succumbing to people-pleasing tendencies. Aakash delves into his experience managing an industry-defining product launch and outlines four definitions of Product Growth. The conversation then delves into growth metrics, including both long-term and short-term considerations. Aakash advises against prioritizing personal branding at the moment and concludes the episode by discussing the potential impact of AI for Product Managers.
About us:
Product Management community and Interim Product Management services. Our mission is to help companies discover and deliver great products faster. We empower Europe's Product Management community to share knowledge generously for free. We earn money with Interim product management services for parent leaves or when hiring is slow. We manage the unglamorous hands-on work of a Product Manager/Owner, Product Ops, or Product Leader on an interim basis (3+ months). We onboard fast, align teams, and deliver outcomes.
Join us here too:
🤩 Community Chat on Telegram https://t.me/getproductpeople
📆 Upcoming events on MeetUp https://www.meetup.com/productpeople/
🎥 Talk Recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/ProductPeopleManagement
📌 Updates and Product Opportunities LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/getproductpeople
📝 Blog articles on Medium https://medium.com/getproductpeople
🎏 Alternative locations:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/getproductpeople
Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/productpeople
Discord https://discord.gg/e4xkuwMPbK
Timestamps:
(1:51) Aakash career highlights
(3.25) Narrowing vs broadening your career
(7:54) Build strong relationships without being a people pleaser
(9:38) Managing an industry-defining product launch
(15:47) Four definitions of Product Growth
(21:54) Growth metrics
(25:28) Long term metrics, short term shipping
(29:14) Don't focus on building a personal brand right now
(32:10) AI for Product Managers
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit getproductpeople.substack.com
37 min