Karishma Irani

AMA: LaunchDarkly Head of Product, Karishma Irani on Product Management Career Path

December 17 @ 9:00AM PT
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
Managing products in a new space provides the perfect balance of applying existing expertise you have about your craft (product management, in this case) and acquiring a ...
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
I love this question because as an interviewer who's looking at 100s of resumés each week, I'm also trying to figure out what makes candidate x stand out over candidate y...
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
This assumes that you have the ability to choose what you work on in your first PM role, which is great if true, but rare since businesses already have a specific idea fo...
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
This might not be the answer you're looking for, but the top first thing that comes to mind is grit. To me, the ability for someone to overcome obstacles and achieve thei...
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
For early career IC product managers, success is measured consistently with how you manage the product lifecycle, pace of delivery, the value of features you deliver to u...
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Karishma Irani
Scribe VP of Product | Formerly LaunchDarkly, New Relic1y
This is somehow the simplest and toughest question on here 🙂 Your typical PM career path can look like: PM: Responsible for a KPI or set of features Senior PM: Responsib...
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