Radhika Dutt, author of Radical Product Thinking, talks about Product Diseases, the Hero Syndrome, and the importance of a clear vision in product management. They discuss the dangers of prioritizing growth over problem-solving, common product diseases like pivotitis, and the need for speed and direction. They also emphasize the impact of the hero syndrome on problem-solving and the risks of straying from the core mission.

Radhika Dutt, author of "Radical Product Thinking," is a seasoned entrepreneur and product expert rooted in engineering. She discusses the critical role of a unified vision in startups, emphasizing that strong visions can not only guide product strategy but also maintain team sanity. Radhika highlights the delicate balance between innovation and optimization, advocating for processes over mere goal-setting. She also touches on the importance of treating pivots as deliberate strategies and shares insights into aligning teams through effective communication and user-centric approaches.