Lakshmi Uppala, a senior technical program manager at Amazon with over 12 years in product and program management, shares invaluable insights. She discusses the product value curve, emphasizing its importance in customer-centric strategies over traditional methods. Lakshmi explores how value curves enhance engineering processes, enabling better prioritization and collaboration. Additionally, she advocates for community initiatives to empower women in tech, addressing challenges like imposter syndrome and the need for mentorship.