Tag: leader-spotlight

Anne Baskakova Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Overcoming barriers for women in tech, with Anne Baskakova

Product Management

Anne Baskakova talks about her journey breaking into tech and her goal of inspiring other women to reach their full potential.

Sibel Bagcilar
Feb 5, 2025 ⋅ 10 min read
Priya Raghunatha Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Breaking down barriers, with Priya Raghunatha

Product Management

Priya Raghunatha shares her perspective on digital strategy and the two lenses it encompasses: data-driven and perception-driven.

Jessica Srinivas
Feb 4, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
Maksym Kunytsia Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Building an organization’s code of conduct, with Maksym Kunytsia

Product Management

Maksym Kunytsia talks about Ideals’ code of conduct for collaboration, which is combined with continuous discovery and continuous delivery.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 30, 2025 ⋅ 6 min read
Andrew Cheng Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Setting career expectations and goals, with Andrew Cheng

Product Management

Andrew Cheng, VP of Product Management at WellSky, shares examples when he’s made short-term trade-offs for long-term career opportunities.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 28, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
Chris Holland Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Becoming a UX culture epicenter, with Chris Holland

Product Management

Chris Holland talks about how his teams develop a model for project teams to render their own evaluations or conduct their own user research.

Sibel Bagcilar
Jan 27, 2025 ⋅ 9 min read
Mikal Lewis Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Showing and proving your value prop, with Mikal Lewis

Product Management

Mikal Lewis talks about how a product’s value proposition also encompasses the experience customers feel when they use it.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 23, 2025 ⋅ 9 min read
Jake Sisskind Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Seeing big impacts from small changes, with Jake Sisskind

Product Management

Jake Sisskind, Director of Product Manager at American Kennel Club (AKC), talks about how small changes can make a significant impact.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 22, 2025 ⋅ 7 min read
Parminder Mann Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Making global products feel local, with Parminder Mann

Product Management

Parminder Mann talks about how Flutterwave works to build technology across Africa and the importance of creating localized experiences.

Sibel Bagcilar
Jan 21, 2025 ⋅ 6 min read
Randolph D'Souza Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Bridging product and OEM engineering teams, with Randolph D’Souza

Product Management

Randolph D’Souza talks about how he works to align different teams together, such as product, OEM engineering, and sales.

Sibel Bagcilar
Jan 17, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
Mahesh Guruswamy Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Learning how to have hard conversations, with Mahesh Guruswamy

Product Management

Mahesh Guruswamy shares experiences learning from and coaching others on how to have tough conversations and how this inspired his book.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 16, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
Vaarrun Bimbhat Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Zooming out and widening your aperture, with Vaarrun Bimbhat

Product Management

Vaarrun Bumbhat talks about the importance of zooming out to see the macro picture for product strategy and unlock new areas for growth.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 15, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
Cristina Fuser Leader Spotlight

Leader Spotlight: Tech-led as a differentiating strategy, with Cristina Fuser

Product Management

Cristina Fuser, VP, Product at Buzzfeed, talks about how being tech-led and data-led can be a strategic advantage.

Jessica Srinivas
Jan 14, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read