AMA: Splunk Sr. Director of Product Management, Observability, Kara Gillis on Product Management Interviews
October 30 @ 10:00AM PT
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
These are two different questions with two different answers. How to break into product:I always tell people to try to transfer into PM within the company they are curren...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
This really depends on the role I'm hiring for and what the current team lacks in skillset. And frankly, I probably didn't write the job description well enough for you t...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
Technical questions for product management are often trying to measure different aspects of the job - which varies highly day to day. Incredible context switching is requ...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
The questions I ask are probably not best to share here because I still want to use these questions when I'm hiring, so I'll give you the question BEHIND the question:Are...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
I really enjoy working with people who are incredibly proactive / take initiative types who are naturally curious and motivated to solve hard problems. What typically cor...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
The most important thing I've learned about interviewing is to convey to the interviewer - as quickly as possible - warmth, competence, and the ability to succinctly answ...
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
The best product management candidates indicate that they fully understand what the role requires by asking questions that get to a level deeper into what the role descri...
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