PM x PMM: Bridging the gap

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Hosted by Abhyuday Ganesh Rajaa (PGP-BL, IIM Kozhikode), this podcast explores the evolving relationship between Product Management and Product Marketing — two roles critical to every successful product, yet often misunderstood. We speak with professionals who’ve worked across the product spectrum — building features, launching go-to-market strategies, decoding customer insights, and navigating team dynamics. Whether you're an aspiring PM or PMM, an MBA student exploring career paths, or a product leader looking to foster better cross-functional collaboration — this series is for you.

Episodes

  1. Ep 3: Saloni Malhotra on Enterprise PM, Gen AI and Product Clarity

    08/06/2025

    Ep 3: Saloni Malhotra on Enterprise PM, Gen AI and Product Clarity

    In this episode of PM × PMM: Bridging the Gap, I sit down with Saloni Malhotra, Senior Product Manager at o9 Solutions, Inc., to dive into the world of enterprise SaaS, product innovation with GenAI, and how PMs can drive clarity in complex environments.From working on global platforms to building custom AI solutions for customer support, Saloni shares practical insights on:🧩 Navigating product decisions in large, intricate enterprise platforms🤖 What it really takes to ship a working GenAI product—from data prep to stakeholder alignment🧭 How to bring structure, focus, and alignment in high-stakes teams🤝 How PMs and PMMs can work better together in real-world B2B settings💡 Her advice to aspiring product managers making their way into techWhether you're a PM, a PMM, or someone breaking into product, this episode has something for you.Subscribe to stay updated with new episodes!

    28 min
  2. Ep 2: Pavithra Krishnaswamy on the Product Marketing Playbook

    07/10/2025

    Ep 2: Pavithra Krishnaswamy on the Product Marketing Playbook

    In this episode of PM × PMM: Bridging the Gap, I speak with Pavithra Krishnaswamy, Product Marketing Leader at SuperOps and former PMM at Sprinklr, Skit.ai, Mad Street Den, and Zoho. We explore the evolving role of product marketing, from its “mysterious and important” beginnings to becoming a strategic, system-driven function. Pavithra shares candid insights on: The 4 pillars of product marketing What KPIs PMMs should actually own How to partner with PMs while keeping your story honest and compelling Skills every aspiring PMM needs to develop Emerging trends and the AI shift in PMM Whether you're a PM, PMM, or curious about breaking into the field, this conversation is packed with clarity and real-world wisdom.

    25 min
  3. Ep 1: Hari Ram Vignesh on How PMs and PMMs Build Outcomes Together

    06/30/2025

    Ep 1: Hari Ram Vignesh on How PMs and PMMs Build Outcomes Together

    What’s the real difference between Product Managers and Product Marketing Managers—and what happens when they truly work together? In the first episode of PM × PMM: Bridging the Gap, I sit down with Hari Ram Vignesh, a Product Manager at PhonePe and former PMM at Razorpay, to decode how these two roles shape product success. We explore:🔹 What PMs and PMMs actually do (and where they overlap)🔹 Flipkart vs Zepto — structured rigor vs fluid chaos🔹 The metrics that matter—and who owns what🔹 Core skills needed to succeed in each role🔹 How to transition into Product, especially for MBAs If you're a PM, PMM, or just product-curious—this one's for you. 🎧 Listen now and follow the podcast for upcoming episodes.

    19 min
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Hosted by Abhyuday Ganesh Rajaa (PGP-BL, IIM Kozhikode), this podcast explores the evolving relationship between Product Management and Product Marketing — two roles critical to every successful product, yet often misunderstood. We speak with professionals who’ve worked across the product spectrum — building features, launching go-to-market strategies, decoding customer insights, and navigating team dynamics. Whether you're an aspiring PM or PMM, an MBA student exploring career paths, or a product leader looking to foster better cross-functional collaboration — this series is for you.

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