Beyond Backlog

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Welcome to Beyond Backlog. We dive deep into the authentic journeys and insights of product leaders who are shaping the future of tech. From unconventional career paths to industry myths, emerging trends and challenges, we bring you unfiltered conversations that go beyond the typical product management discourse.

Episodes

  1. 05/01/2025

    Ep #3: Global Product Management | Sherry Jindal, Specialist, Bridgestone Mobility Solutions

    In this episode of Beyond Backlog our Co-Host Aswin Jagannadhan has a chat with Sherry Jindal, to explore what it takes to build products for global markets. From balancing local needs to scaling across regions, this is packed with insights for Product Professionals navigating international growth. Here we: ✅ Navigating cultural nuances ✅ Scaling teams across geographies ✅ Local vs. global product strategies ✅ What global PMs do differently and much more .......... #podcast #productmanagement #productmanager #productLeadership #productDesign #productStrategy #productDevelopment #productThinking #globalProductManagement #ProductGrowth #PMCareer #BeyondBacklog #ProductPodcast

    36 min

  2. 03/11/2025

    Ep #2: Breaking into API Product Management | Fakkir Mohamed, Product Manager – Transunion

    API Product Management is a growing field, but many PMs wonder—is it purely technical? How do you transition into it, and what does it take to succeed? In this episode of Beyond Backlog with our Co-Host @suraj joel, he sits down with Fakkir, a former API Product Manager at Transunion, to break it down. Having navigated the transition into API PM within the same company, he shares his firsthand experience, challenges, and key learnings.   👉 Is API Product Management purely technical?👉 How to transition into API PM?👉 What makes a great user experience in API products?👉 How to be successful as an API PM?👉 Must-know tools and concepts for API PMs👉 Challenges API PMs face and how to overcome them👉 How to scale an API product at its end stage👉 The business impact of API management #podcast #productmanagement #productmanager #productleadership #productdesign #productstrategy #productdevelopment #productthinking #productgrowth #pmcareer #beyondbacklog #productpodcast

    38 min

  3. 03/07/2025

    What is API Product Management? | Teaser

    The Podcast will be live next week.Guest Corner:Fakkir Mohamed is a Product Manager at Transunion. Fakkir previously served as an API Product Manager at Transunion, shaping the company's API strategy and integrations.Host Corner: Suraj JoelDiscussion with Fakkir on what it means to be an API Product Manager, the strategy involved, and how one could transition into this role. Also Tune in on to:➡️ Youtube: https://youtu.be/Kioxu1LZx34🌟 Follow this Channel a͇n͇d͇ get the latest episodes: 🌟

    1 min

  4. 02/04/2025

    Episode 1(5): Building Product Teams: AI Trends & Hiring Strategies | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    In this final episode, Prem shares groundbreaking insights on both emerging tech trends and revolutionary hiring approaches in product management. Discover how AI is transforming the industry while learning what really matters when building your product team. Highlights: AI's impact on product management Emerging Trends and Over Optimizations Traits to Prioritize when hiring a Product Manager Does Title Matter

    7 min
  5. Episode 1(4): Solving strategic, user-centric, and ethical problems | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    01/30/2025

    Episode 1(4): Solving strategic, user-centric, and ethical problems | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    In today's episode, we're joined by Prem Pradeep, Head of Product Practice at IDP, as he reveals strategies for solving real problems, prioritizing user needs, and making ethical product decisions Key Takeaways: - Lack of clear strategy during product discovery! - Right Problem to solve - Avoid solving problems solely for monetary gain

    2 min
  6. Episode 1(3): Building High-Performance Product Teams | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    01/27/2025

    Episode 1(3): Building High-Performance Product Teams | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    In today's episode, we're joined by Prem Pradeep, Head of Product Practice at IDP, as he gives insights on how to build empowered, self-driven teams that excel without constant oversight. Key takeaways: - Managing people challenging than managing products! - Leadership involves a hybrid management style - Building Self-Sustaining Teams

    2 min

  7. 01/21/2025

    Episode 1(2): Product Leadership Myths | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    In today's episode, we're joined by Prem Pradeep, Head of Product Practice at IDP, as he challenges common product leadership myths Key takeaways: • Don't be a feature factory! • MVP (Minimum Viable Product) mindset to MLP (Minimum Loveable Product) • The real meaning behind a PM's 'no'

    2 min
  8. Episode 1: From Social Media to Product Leadership | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    01/20/2025

    Episode 1: From Social Media to Product Leadership | Prem Pradeep, Head of Product

    In today's episode, we're joined by Prem Pradeep, Head of Product Practice at IDP, as he shares his unconventional journey from social media marketing to product leadership Key takeaways: • Unconventional paths work! • Diverse backgrounds over traditional requirements • Social Media skills for Product Management

    3 min

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Welcome to Beyond Backlog. We dive deep into the authentic journeys and insights of product leaders who are shaping the future of tech. From unconventional career paths to industry myths, emerging trends and challenges, we bring you unfiltered conversations that go beyond the typical product management discourse.

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    Aswin
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