

EP 112 : Building Products for Scale - Kaushik Subramanian (Product Leader) | Product Principles for B2B & B2C | Hiring Product Talent
Kaushik is a product leader and has worked at some of the world's largest tech companies. He is also an investor/advisor at several firms. In this episode he spoke about building scalable products, his pet peeves for products and how to influence communities with authority and more in his interview with Roshan Cariappa.
Key highlights:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:52) Kausik's career journey
(03:00) Moving from B2C to B2B
(06:00) Guiding principles to build scalable products
(09:33) Maintaining holistic end product experience
(14:14) Prioritising less obvious, more realistic things
(17:20) What is the benchmark for a product release?
(20:23) Focussing on the big picture
(23:19) Differences from B2B and B2C
(32:04) Kaushik's favourite products
(36:03) Kaushik's pet product peeves
(38:39) Making products more intelligent
(41:10) Zero to One of product building
(45:21) Influencing without authority
(49:10) Product talent in the ecosystem
(52:30) Hiring Great talent
(53:12) Kaushik's advice to The Startup Operator community
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Connect with Kaushik:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaushikpsub/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheHolyKau
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Connect with Us:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup
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