EPISODE · Mar 23, 2022 · 21 MIN
India as a product nation | NASSCOM Building product managers for the world | Shalini Sankarshana | #TGv206
from The Guiding Voice
"Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. People think it’s this veneer – that the designers are handed this box and told, ‘Make it look good!’ That’s not what we think design is. It’s not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” ~Steve JobsIn #TGV206, we bring you a futuristic speaker passionate about developing product leaders. Tune in NOW to understand how someone should go about product designing in India.Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's conversation with Shalini S:0:00:00 Intro to the Guest - Shalini Sankarshana0:02:02 Career Journey of the Guest0:03:09 Motivation behind product management0:06:56 Top three things to focus on while building a product in India.0:08:35 Fintech evolution and Revolution 0:11:57 Leaders and uncertainty0:14:37 Witty answers to Rapid Fire questions0:18:15 One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers0:20:24 TriviaAbout the Guest:Shalini Sankarshana is an amazing professional with deep intellect, empathy, and ambition. Shalini matches these qualities with her strong work ethic, integrity, passion, and focus on execution. Shalini's communication skills inspire others to achieve their dreams.She has industry experience of 2+ decades including critical leadership roles in building enterprise SaaS products, leading product & technology functions, offering solutions and services to the world’s largest financial institutions. Built, shipped, and ran multiple products and platforms of various sizes and spans, with customers across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.Check out Shalini Sankarshana’s profile on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalini-sankarshana-147b854 Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Follow on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandla Tags: #product,#technology,#software,#continuousimprovement,#TGV,#podcastExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. People think it’s this veneer – that the designers are handed this box and told, ‘Make it look good!’ That’s not what we think design is. It’s not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” ~Steve JobsIn #TGV206, we bring you a futuristic speaker passionate about developing product leaders. Tune in NOW to understand how someone should go about product designing in India.Here are the timestamp-based show notes from Naveen Samala's conversation with Shalini S:0:00:00 Intro to the Guest - Shalini Sankarshana0:02:02 Career Journey of the Guest0:03:09 Motivation behind product management0:06:56 Top three things to focus on while building a product in India.0:08:35 Fintech evolution and Revolution 0:11:57 Leaders and uncertainty0:14:37 Witty answers to Rapid Fire questions0:18:15 One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers0:20:24 TriviaAbout the Guest:Shalini Sankarshana is an amazing professional with deep intellect, empathy, and ambition. Shalini matches these qualities with her strong work ethic, integrity, passion, and focus on execution. Shalini's communication skills inspire others to achieve their dreams.She has industry experience of 2+ decades including critical leadership roles in building enterprise SaaS products, leading product & technology functions, offering solutions and services to the world’s largest financial institutions. Built, shipped, and ran multiple products and platforms of various sizes and spans, with customers across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.Check out Shalini Sankarshana’s profile on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalini-sankarshana-147b854 Connect with the hosts on LinkedIn:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/naveensamalaSudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar Follow on Twitter:@guidingvoice@naveensamala@s_nagandla Tags: #product,#technology,#software,#continuousimprovement,#TGV,#podcastExplore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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