Everything Product Podcast

This podcast episode from Everything Product dives into the key terminologies and concepts around artificial intelligence (AI) that product managers should understand. The hosts Sid Saladi, Phani and Srinath provide a great summary explaining AI, machine learning, generative AI, natural language processing, and more 🤓💡 They compare how the human brain works to AI neural networks and algorithms. Examples are given to explain supervised vs. unsupervised learning, like how Facebook tagging works. The benefits of natural language processing are covered, where humans can communicate in plain language rather than code. Some predictions are made around innovations we'll see from AI in 3-5 years. AI is expected to empower individuals by accelerating software development and making complex tasks easier. But potential downsides are also discussed like plagiarism and distinguishing human vs. AI created content. Overall this is an insightful episode for any product manager looking to better understand artificial intelligence and how it may impact their products! 👍 Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 🎬 0:43 - What is AI and how does it compare to the human brain? 🧠 2:11 - Supervised vs unsupervised learning 👩‍🏫 4:15 - What is generative AI and how does it work? ⚙️🤖 6:44 - Machine learning explained 💡🎓 8:49 - How AI models understand and generate language 🗣️💬 13:09 - What is the benefit of natural language processing? ❓👍 16:25 - How does AI generate new images? 🖼️🎨 18:58 - How is data linked together for AI to understand? 🗄️📊 22:20 - Where will we see innovation from AI in 3-5 years? 🔜🚀 26:26 - How will AI empower individuals and change search? 💪🔍 28:52 - Potential downsides of generative AI 😳😬 🔑Highlights: Comparing human intelligence to AI capabilities 🧠🤖 Supervised vs unsupervised learning examples 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Generative AI creating new data from existing info ⚙️🧠 Natural language processing for easier human-computer interaction 🗣️💬 AI empowering individuals and accelerating innovation 💪🚀 Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] 💎 Here are more resources for you 🚀 The Ultimate PM Launch Pad - Blast Off Your Career Now! 🚀 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTOupMjArBvrML5VWUGzaKqt 🧰 Master the PM Toolkit - Equip Yourself for Success! 🧰 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTM4acJOjQYFvOVMzfiEFlqE ⚡️ Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve - Charge Your Knowledge Now! ⚡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTMvYe4lAYpfdbDoNdPbA33o

👋 Hey there, curious minds! Ever felt confused about the differences between Project Management, Program Management, and Product Management? You're not alone! In just 20 minutes, we're breaking down these often misunderstood terms, so you can excel in your career! 🚀 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:46 Welcome and overview 1:08 Types of product management roles 1:34 Consumer product manager 2:23 Platform product manager 4:36 B2B product manager 5:05 Growth product manager 6:34 Technical product manager 8:40 Comparing product, program, project management 13:00 Project manager vs product manager 15:10 Avoiding project manager job titles 16:30 Evolving understanding of product roles in India 17:48 Key takeaways Key Highlights 🔑 The difference between a consumer product manager and a platform product manager How B2B product management differs from consumer product management Comparing product, program, and project management roles Project manager focuses on execution, product manager focuses on strategy Warning about project manager job titles masquerading as product roles Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] 💎 Here are more resources for you 🚀 The Ultimate PM Launch Pad - Blast Off Your Career Now! 🚀 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTOupMjArBvrML5VWUGzaKqt 🧰 Master the PM Toolkit - Equip Yourself for Success! 🧰 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTM4acJOjQYFvOVMzfiEFlqE ⚡️ Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve - Charge Your Knowledge Now! ⚡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTMvYe4lAYpfdbDoNdPbA33o

Join Sid, Phani and Srianth as they pull back the curtain on the fascinating world of product management. You’ll get an insider’s view of key responsibilities like problem identification, solution, and aligning teams. As former engineers turned PM rock, they also discuss common pitfalls to avoid as well as pro tips for stakeholder management, influencing without authority, and keeping teams focused. By the end, you’ll have a wealth of wisdom to help fast-track your product management career success! You’ll discover: The surprising truth about what product management really is (and isn't) 😲 How to master the key aspects 💪 and tackle the toughest PM challenges head-on ⚔️ Common mistakes to avoid on your journey to PM greatness 🚫 Pro tips and hacks 💡 to align teams, influence without authority 🗣, and create kick-ass products that customers love! 🥰 With proven wisdom from the front lines 🎖️, this power-packed video 🎥 will launch your PM career into the stratosphere ✈️. Take your product game 🎮 to the next level and smash your PM goals! 💥 Scroll down and hit play NOW! 👇 Timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 0:45 - What is product management? Definition and overview 3:34 - How we became interested in product management 5:00 - Is product management taught in school? 6:56 - Most difficult parts of being a PM 10:06 - Key aspects and responsibilities 18:48 - Challenges during product development lifecycle 24:03 - Bringing teams back to the vision Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] 💎 Here are more resources for you 🚀 The Ultimate PM Launch Pad - Blast Off Your Career Now! 🚀 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTOupMjArBvrML5VWUGzaKqt 🧰 Master the PM Toolkit - Equip Yourself for Success! 🧰 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTM4acJOjQYFvOVMzfiEFlqE ⚡️ Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve - Charge Your Knowledge Now! ⚡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTMvYe4lAYpfdbDoNdPbA33o

Join Srinath 👨‍💻, Sid 🤓, as they dive into the latest AI advancements and how these tools can make product managers more productive! See demos of ChatGPT plugins 🤖 a link summarizer and restaurant bot 🍽️ and more. Learn how Google is integrating their new AI Bard 🎹 directly into Gmail, Docs, Sheets and more. Watch as Bard whips up a PRD, improves a newsletter and even drafts a full email thread - all with just a few prompts ✨. Discover when you can start using these new AI productivity superpowers yourself! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:58 ChatGPT Plugin Demos 3:16 ChatGPT Plugin Demos 6:28 Bard Demo in Google Apps 12:31 Accessing Bard 15:09 Outro Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] 💎 Here are more resources for you 🚀 The Ultimate PM Launch Pad - Blast Off Your Career Now! 🚀 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTOupMjArBvrML5VWUGzaKqt 🧰 Master the PM Toolkit - Equip Yourself for Success! 🧰 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTM4acJOjQYFvOVMzfiEFlqE ⚡️ Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve - Charge Your Knowledge Now! ⚡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTMvYe4lAYpfdbDoNdPbA33o

Join product superstars 😎 Sid, Srini, and Phani 🧑‍💻 as they reveal their TOP SECRETS to acing behavioral interview questions at FAANG companies! 🏆 You'll discover: 👉 How to customize your prep for Amazon, Google, Meta, etc. 📝 👉 The exact STAR method to structure perfect answers 🌟 👉 Srini's #1 trick for nailing Amazon's leadership principles ✅ 👉 Why you MUST quantify results to demonstrate impact 📈 👉 How to craft failure stories (Meta's favorite!) 💣 👉 The simple 8-story framework Sid uses to ace any question ✨ Timestamps: 0:25 Meet the experts! 🤝 1:21 Behavioral interview overview 📖 2:38 Tips to prep leadership principles 📚 4:41 Use the STAR method! 🌟 6:18 Quantify results = impact 📈 7:59 Company approaches 🏢 8:43 Decoding behavioral questions ❓ 10:08 Customize your prep! 🎯 10:43 Share experiences 👥 12:33 Origin of Amazon principles 📜 15:39 Sid's 8-story framework ✅ 18:01 Amazon interview deep dive 🔍 19:05 Crushing Meta interviews 😎 21:10 Wrap up & call for feedback 🗣 Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] 💎 Here are more resources for you 🚀 The Ultimate PM Launch Pad - Blast Off Your Career Now! 🚀 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTOupMjArBvrML5VWUGzaKqt 🧰 Master the PM Toolkit - Equip Yourself for Success! 🧰 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTM4acJOjQYFvOVMzfiEFlqE ⚡️ Stay Ahead of the Tech Curve - Charge Your Knowledge Now! ⚡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0KSCr65RCTMvYe4lAYpfdbDoNdPbA33o

Srinath, AI expert and OpenAI's Codeinterpreter enthusiast, joins the hosts in exploring the mind-blowing AI power of OpenAI's Codeinterpreter. Some interesting topics discussed include analyzing rideshare data, generating an Excel dashboard, optimizing resumes, and summarizing technical papers. They also provide tips for writing effective prompts and highlight the productivity enhancements offered by Codeinterpreter.

Welcome to an insightful episode where we decode the art of creating a powerful Product Manager Resume. Whether you're an aspiring PM, a transitioning professional, or a seasoned PM aiming for that coveted role, this video is your ultimate guide. Dive in as we break down real resume examples, discuss the most sought-after skills in the industry, and share insider tips to differentiate your application. Learn how to tell your story, define your value proposition, and make hiring managers take notice. Transform your career trajectory with proven strategies, all packaged in this one essential guide to a winning Product Manager Resume Learn tips to make your resume stand out and land product manager interviews in 2023. We discuss how to customize your resume, write impactful bullet points, highlight metrics and results, and optimize each section. Highlights for Product Managers: - Customize your resume for each job by pulling keywords from the job description 📋 - Show metrics, impact, and results in each experience bullet point ⬆️ - Highlight PM skills: strategy, customers, data, and stakeholder management 👥 - Prioritize most recent and relevant experience 🗓 - Keep resume design simple and readable 📖 - Include links to LinkedIn profile and any side projects 🌐 - Research interviewers beforehand on LinkedIn 🕵️‍♂️ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 👋 1:02 Most important thing in a PM resume 💡 2:53 Resume as your marketing material 📣 3:30 Customizing for each job 🎯 5:37 Optimizing resume for ATS keywords 🔍 6:43 Using job description keywords 🗝️ 9:31 Key PM skills to highlight 🏆 11:48 Quantifying achievements 📈 15:49 Education and certifications 🎓 18:51 Formatting - white space, font size 🖋️ 21:34 Prioritizing recent experience 🗓️ 22:49 Resume design and formatting 🖌️ 25:41 Tools to improve your resume 🛠️ 27:38 Side projects 🏗️ 31:25 Resume templates 📄 33:29 LinkedIn profile 💼 35:24 Researching your interviewers 🔍 38:42 Final takeaways ✅ Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi]

In this episode of "Everything Product," we dive deep into the pressing question: Is product management going away? Join Sid Saladi, Srinath Kotela, and Phani as they explore this topic in detail, spurred by a recent conference involving the CEOs of Figma and Airbnb. Listen in as we dissect the roles of a product manager and a product marketing manager and their contributions to the success of a product. Hear firsthand reactions to the controversial statement that sparked the debate: the merging of product management into product marketing. Highlights: - Unpacking the controversy around Airbnb's approach to product management and product marketing - The value of a product manager in today's diverse corporate landscapes - How roles change based on the size of the company, the stage of the product, and the lifecycle of the product - Insights on the impact of marketing and attracting customers on the role of product managers in companies like Airbnb and TikTok Chapters: - 00:01 - Introduction and backstory of the discussion - 01:52 - Roles of product manager and product marketing manager - 08:44 - Perspective on the varying roles in different organizations - 07:30 - Skills that product managers and product marketing managers bring to the table - 14:08 - How Product manager roles vary (Startups V/S Matured companies) - 20:00 -How Product manager roles vary (SaaS V/S Hardware products) Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi]

In this episode of "Everything Product," we turn our attention to the recent launch of Threads, the new app by Meta. Join Sid Saladi, Srinath Kotela, and Phani as they delve into the implications of this new entrant in the social media landscape. is Threads just an Instagram feature or a standalone app? Is it a Twitter copy or a Twitter killer? Listen in as we unpack these questions and more, discussing the strategies of Meta, the response from users, and the potential impact on Twitter. Timestamps: - 00:00 - Introduction to the topic of Threads - 02:45 - Instagram's Strategy - 07:44 - Threads- for educational content - 09:44 - Threads- Weekness and Opportunities -12:51 - Threads- for Content Creators -15:48 - Threads- Other Explorations Highlights: - Insights into the launch and initial reception of Threads - Discussion on the potential for Threads to be integrated into Instagram - Analysis of the user acquisition of Threads compared to other platforms - Examination of the potential legal and competitive implications of Threads' launch Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi] Tags: #ThreadsApp #Meta #Instagram #Twitter #SocialMedia #AppReview #SocialMediaTrends #UserAcquisition #LegalImplications

🎙️🔊 Welcome to the Everything Product podcast! In this episode, product managers Srinath Kotela, Phani Vuyuru, and Sid Saladi 🧑🏽‍💼🧑🏽‍💼🧑🏽‍💼 deep-dive into the concept of OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and how they can help prioritize goals 🎯 and initiatives for product teams. 🎧 If you're a product manager seeking practical advice on setting and achieving goals for your team, this podcast episode is a must-listen. 📢 We provide clear explanations and real-world examples of how to use OKRs effectively in your day-to-day work. 💼 Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced product managers and elevate your team's performance! 🚀Highlights: - What are OKRs - When do product Managers use OKRs in the product-building process - Discover how OKRs can help product managers prioritize tasks effectively 📋 - Understand the difference between outputs and outcomes and why it matters 🔍 - Gain insights into best practices for setting and monitoring OKRs to hit company goals 💥 - Pitfalls of OKRs Follow us on: Spotify: https://anchor.fm/everythingproduct Learn more about the hosts: Phani - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/phanivuyyuru] Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/] Sid: LinkedIn - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidsaladi/] Newsletter - [https://sidsaladi.substack.com/] Twitter - [https://mobile.twitter.com/Sidsaladi]