Mihika Kapoor, a design-engineer-PM hybrid at Figma and a former Meta product lead, shares her insights on launching new 0-to-1 products. She discusses crafting a compelling vision and the role of intuition in product management. Emphasizing vulnerability and feedback, she also delves into balancing strong opinions with collaboration. Kapoor highlights the significance of passion in team culture and the impact of AI on product development, encouraging adaptability and grace during pivots. Her experiences reflect a commitment to fostering innovation and a positive work environment.

Mihika Kapoor, Product Lead at Figma, shares her journey of transforming a mere idea into Figma Slides, now a featured product. She reveals strategies for building 0 to 1 products in large companies, emphasizing the importance of fostering internal excitement and securing leadership buy-in. Mihika challenges traditional norms, explaining why she abandoned PRDs, and highlights the power of authentic dialogue in presentations. She also discusses the role of prototypes in aligning vision and enhancing team collaboration for successful product launches.