How Maven Builds Product, and Whether You Should Take a Maven PM Course with Maven CEO Gagan Biyani

Why do some cohort-based courses succeed while others fail?Gagan Biyani believes the secret lies not in more capital, but in smarter, scalable models; having experienced both the sides.In today’s episode, we explore the future of cohort-based learning and how Maven is helping instructors succeed with less overhead."Gagan is the co-founder and CEO of Maven. In the past, He’s also been a co-founder at Udemy and CEO at Sprig. Today, he shares his journey across Maven and Udemy, with some valuable insights.In our conversation, we cover:Why do most online courses suck? | 13:49 Product Management category on Maven | 18:10 Importance of Product Managers | 22:06 How Maven Builds Product | 30:34 Gagan on Hiring a Growth PM at Maven | 52:23 How Maven Grows | 55:54 Maven vs Skool | 01:05:20 Gagan’s exit from Udemy | 01:08:41 Founder Mode and Being a Founder | 01:22:02Brought to you by:June: Customer analytics for product focused teamsCello: Your all-in-one platform for partner & user referralsAttio: The next generation CRMStatsig: The complete platform for Product GrowthWhere to find GaganLinkedInX / TwitterWebsiteTo advertise in the podcast, email productgrowthppp at gmail dot com.We have some great podcasts coming from Hila Qu, George Harter, and Maria Cuasay. I’m so excited to share them with all of you. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.news.aakashg.com/subscribe