I lost my father on June 18, 2022. This post chronicles the lasting memories of my father and has little to do with product management or leadership. You may skip if you feel like. Thank you — Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita says यत्करोषि यदश्नासि यज्जुहोषि ददासि यत् | यत्तपस्यसि कौन्तेय तत्कुरुष्व मदर्पणम् || … Continue reading Memories and Thoughts On My Father
Book Review: “UX Strategy” by Jaime Levy
Do you know the difference between an assumption and a hypothesis? An assumption is something that you suppose to be true, such as “Often PMs are engineers.” A hypothesis is also something that you suppose to be true, but it is stated in an unambiguous way so that it can be tested This is the … Continue reading Book Review: “UX Strategy” by Jaime Levy
Book Review: “Product-led SEO: The Why Behind Building Organic Growth Strategy” by Eli Schwartz
Did you know that the collective value of all organic traffic in the world is more than a trillion dollars! First a little story. In 2011, when I started my product career with Naukri.com (India’s largest public Internet company by market cap as of Apr 2021 and leading classified site for over 20 years), I … Continue reading Book Review: “Product-led SEO: The Why Behind Building Organic Growth Strategy” by Eli Schwartz
Book review: “The making of a Manager” by Julie Zhuo
Finally I got hold of this book “Making of a Manager: What to do when everyone looks to you” by Julie Zhuo, I heard about it from Twitter and got intrigued. I recommend reading this book to all managers, especially the ones newly-minted as well those who want to ensure they are not reinventing learning … Continue reading Book review: “The making of a Manager” by Julie Zhuo
Book Review: “Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products” by Marty Cagan and Chris Jones
The book “Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products” by Marty Cagan and Chris Jones is a must read for all product and business leaders. Marty’s earlier book “Inspired”is probably the most-referred book for aspiring / noob product managers, authors need no introduction to the authentic insights they bring! What follows next is my recollection of broad … Continue reading Book Review: “Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products” by Marty Cagan and Chris Jones
