Category: Blog Posts
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I love the saying, “When life throws lemons at you, make lemonade.” The past couple years have been full of lemons for me, and I’ve made plenty of lemonade—enough to share. Today, I want to talk about setbacks. None of us has a perfect track record, personally or professionally. Emerging from a setback takes self-belief,…
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There are certain aspects of human interaction that technology may never fully replace. One such aspect is the ability to influence without formal authority. While it’s true that advertising thrives on this principle, ultimately, decisions like purchasing a product or choosing entertainment content are deeply personal choices. Advertisements can nudge us, but the final decision…
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Welcome to 2024! Each new year brings fresh resolutions, driving us to surpass the achievements of the previous year. Over time, I’ve observed that health and parenting consistently top my list of resolutions. Through continuous self-awareness, I’ve made significant strides in both realms. Here are some parenting strategies that proved invaluable in my early years…
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Growing up in Bharat (India), Diwali was always a blast. Picture this: five days of non-stop celebration, each with its own vibe. It’s all about holistic life attitude, embracing the rich Bharatiya (Indian) heritage. We’re talking about worshiping Goddess Lakshmi for wealth, Goddess Mahakali for strength, and Goddess Saraswati for intellect. These three are essential…
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I worked on driving growth for a product multiple times in my career. Growing a product in a specific vertical or growing sideways in subsequent domains has its own challenges. But there is a rule book that evolved in my PM tool kit that I would like to share with you all today! Here’s how…
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Collaborative filtering is a pretty cool idea in Machine Learning. Even before Data Scientists coined the term, it’s been a part of our lives for generations. We naturally rely on the wisdom of the crowd for everyday decisions because we’re social creatures. Today everyone talks about being your true self, but think about the last…
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Take a look at your LinkedIn feed – it’s probably flooded with AI courses, the latest tech breakthroughs, product launches, and updates on who’s winning the AI battle. Yup, we’re definitely deep in the AI era, and it’s transforming our daily lives in a big way. Remember the good old days when everyone wanted to…
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ne of the best decisions of my life was to become Product Manager. This career path seamlessly aligned with my strengths and natural inclinations. However, my journey into this role was quite serendipitous. Back in college, I had this amazing professor, Mr. Bhupendra Chordia , who taught Operating Systems. He made me fall head over…
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The success of the Chandrayaan 3 mission stands as a source of immense pride for every Indian, demonstrating the remarkable blend of confidence and perseverance. Just yesterday, I was listening to a speech delivered by the mission’s chief project coordinators. Their unwavering confidence in the face of doubt and criticism struck a chord within me.…
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I learned to drive a four-wheel vehicle in the United States, an experience that was fascinating. My instructor, Albert, taught me the concept of the blind spot. He would repeatedly chant the mantra, “Look over your shoulder, turn on the indicator, then change the lane,” each time I made a lane change. Interestingly, before his…