"what is a task rabbit?
marketplace connecting users with freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find help with everyday tasks, including furniture assembly, moving, delivery, and handy person work
Explain the User Flow in short:
User logs in, searches for the services, sorts, picks and books the service
the gig worker gets 24 hours to pick the request, accepted or declined
In case it is accepted then it is considered a "BOOKed"gig
what is the post booking experience?
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Anu S. - "what is a task rabbit?
marketplace connecting users with freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find help with everyday tasks, including furniture assembly, moving, delivery, and handy person work
Explain the User Flow in short:
User logs in, searches for the services, sorts, picks and books the service
the gig worker gets 24 hours to pick the request, accepted or declined
In case it is accepted then it is considered a "BOOKed"gig
what is the post booking experience?
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"A daily 10 minute cadence to make a note of the progress and the deliverables for the day, should help ascertain the delivery and to meet schedule the self performing teams need to be on toes to deliver. Time lines need to be revisited end of each day to evalute the impact."
Nilesh S. - "A daily 10 minute cadence to make a note of the progress and the deliverables for the day, should help ascertain the delivery and to meet schedule the self performing teams need to be on toes to deliver. Time lines need to be revisited end of each day to evalute the impact."See full answer
"Ask my manager how urgent is my task and why it should be done if needed. If its urgent enough and I can’t wait, communicate with team explaining what goals going to be achieved by implementing and why its important"
Anonymous Starfish - "Ask my manager how urgent is my task and why it should be done if needed. If its urgent enough and I can’t wait, communicate with team explaining what goals going to be achieved by implementing and why its important"See full answer
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"A few months ago I joined a micro-services platform engineering team as their manager, at that time my team was struggling to deliver towards an upcoming production deadline for a customer facing product. Production date had been moved 5 times already and there were about 40% of product features which were remaining to be tested and signed off to move to production . I was made responsible to deliver the release of this product within the deadline and turnaround the software delivery throughput."
Shuchi A. - "A few months ago I joined a micro-services platform engineering team as their manager, at that time my team was struggling to deliver towards an upcoming production deadline for a customer facing product. Production date had been moved 5 times already and there were about 40% of product features which were remaining to be tested and signed off to move to production . I was made responsible to deliver the release of this product within the deadline and turnaround the software delivery throughput."See full answer
"During the course of my career, I have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. I’ve been a business analyst, a consultant, a project manager, a scrum master, a product owner, and a product manager. Each of these has had aspects that I have enjoyed. There are a few that standout though over everything else.
First is that I have a passion for working with people. In each of these roles, my favorite part was always working with a diverse range of individuals from various levels of the orga"
John F. - "During the course of my career, I have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. I’ve been a business analyst, a consultant, a project manager, a scrum master, a product owner, and a product manager. Each of these has had aspects that I have enjoyed. There are a few that standout though over everything else.
First is that I have a passion for working with people. In each of these roles, my favorite part was always working with a diverse range of individuals from various levels of the orga"See full answer
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Project Overview: Real-Time Risk Management System
Objective
The goal was to develop a real-time risk management system capable of processing and analyzing large volumes of trading data to provide near-instantaneous risk assessments. This system was crucial for enabling traders to make informed decisions while managing their exposure to various market risks in real-time.
Complexity Factors
1. \\Data Volume and Velocity\\
\\High Throughput:\\ The system needed to ha"
Scott S. - "
Project Overview: Real-Time Risk Management System
Objective
The goal was to develop a real-time risk management system capable of processing and analyzing large volumes of trading data to provide near-instantaneous risk assessments. This system was crucial for enabling traders to make informed decisions while managing their exposure to various market risks in real-time.
Complexity Factors
1. \\Data Volume and Velocity\\
\\High Throughput:\\ The system needed to ha"See full answer
"When I look to join a company, I think of long term association. Hence, I put a lot of focus on the team that I am going to work with, the culture, the value that I will add to the company & the opportunities for me to learn & grow.
Microsoft is one of the pioneers in the tech industry touching the lives of many corporate and consumer clients and helping them to achieve more.
To answer your question specifically, i would say -:
Microsoft will provide me a platform to work with some of the sma"
Amit A. - "When I look to join a company, I think of long term association. Hence, I put a lot of focus on the team that I am going to work with, the culture, the value that I will add to the company & the opportunities for me to learn & grow.
Microsoft is one of the pioneers in the tech industry touching the lives of many corporate and consumer clients and helping them to achieve more.
To answer your question specifically, i would say -:
Microsoft will provide me a platform to work with some of the sma"See full answer
"During my time as a Product Manager, we were preparing for a major product release with a tight deadline and discovered that implementing both a new feature and crucial performance improvements wasn't feasible within the timeframe. So, I organized a meeting with stakeholders to assess the impact of each option. We analyzed user data, projected ROI, and considered long-term product strategy. Ultimately, I decided to prioritize the performance improvements.
As a result, the product launched on tim"
Vaishnavi T. - "During my time as a Product Manager, we were preparing for a major product release with a tight deadline and discovered that implementing both a new feature and crucial performance improvements wasn't feasible within the timeframe. So, I organized a meeting with stakeholders to assess the impact of each option. We analyzed user data, projected ROI, and considered long-term product strategy. Ultimately, I decided to prioritize the performance improvements.
As a result, the product launched on tim"See full answer
"Achieving your metric of success (Daily Active Users, Engagement etc.)
Improving user sentiment in their experience of using the product
Attention given to accessibility, visual design and content hierarchy
The product design aligns with goals and branding of company
Product clearly communicates value to our users and helps them achieve their goals"
Ben G. - "Achieving your metric of success (Daily Active Users, Engagement etc.)
Improving user sentiment in their experience of using the product
Attention given to accessibility, visual design and content hierarchy
The product design aligns with goals and branding of company
Product clearly communicates value to our users and helps them achieve their goals"See full answer
"As an engineering manager, motivation is key to the success of the team. Here are some ways to motivate the team:
Set clear goals: Clearly defined goals help team members understand what they're working towards and give them a sense of purpose.
Offer growth opportunities: Providing opportunities for professional development and advancement can increase motivation and job satisfaction.
Provide recognition and rewards: Recognising and rewarding team members for their hard work and achieve"
Santhosh K. - "As an engineering manager, motivation is key to the success of the team. Here are some ways to motivate the team:
Set clear goals: Clearly defined goals help team members understand what they're working towards and give them a sense of purpose.
Offer growth opportunities: Providing opportunities for professional development and advancement can increase motivation and job satisfaction.
Provide recognition and rewards: Recognising and rewarding team members for their hard work and achieve"See full answer
"Analytics as a career route was to problem solve and think out of the box , where I would be able to inculcate a data-driven thinking to finding solutions.
Establishing a foundation and end to end analytical methodologies for giving recommendations for actionable outcomes useful for internal and external teams relying on these observations.
Learning the procedure of how to source unstructured data and clean, impute, introduce variables to build impactful inferences."
Aishwarya J. - "Analytics as a career route was to problem solve and think out of the box , where I would be able to inculcate a data-driven thinking to finding solutions.
Establishing a foundation and end to end analytical methodologies for giving recommendations for actionable outcomes useful for internal and external teams relying on these observations.
Learning the procedure of how to source unstructured data and clean, impute, introduce variables to build impactful inferences."See full answer
"When the COVID influx started to flow through hospitals, there were a lot of questions and no time to find solutions. So we set up a command center to manage the flow of issues, triaged them appropriately, and mobilized teams to find quick resolutions. We had to escalate quickly and effectively to find quick resolutions. The team had to rotate the leadership of the command center to avoid burnout due to working round the clock and in unconventional ways to manage the workload. For example, we ha"
Manish G. - "When the COVID influx started to flow through hospitals, there were a lot of questions and no time to find solutions. So we set up a command center to manage the flow of issues, triaged them appropriately, and mobilized teams to find quick resolutions. We had to escalate quickly and effectively to find quick resolutions. The team had to rotate the leadership of the command center to avoid burnout due to working round the clock and in unconventional ways to manage the workload. For example, we ha"See full answer
"Situation - A time I had to think “outside of the box” was while I was at Google working on hotel solutions for smart displays. Smart displays are mutli-modal meaning they accommodate both touch and voice. I was given the task of leading the effort of scaling a new third party solution on top of our existing first party design system. However, the pandemic caused an unfortunate turn of events in that the needs of guests changed drastically and now needed a much more voice forward solution for"
Ben G. - "Situation - A time I had to think “outside of the box” was while I was at Google working on hotel solutions for smart displays. Smart displays are mutli-modal meaning they accommodate both touch and voice. I was given the task of leading the effort of scaling a new third party solution on top of our existing first party design system. However, the pandemic caused an unfortunate turn of events in that the needs of guests changed drastically and now needed a much more voice forward solution for"See full answer
"Situation - A situation where I used creative / innovative thinking to eliminate frustration with a product was while I was working on Point of Sale and Polaris for Retail Design System for Shopify. Upon seeing our vision for the future of this design system, it lacked a lot of the visual polish and necessary components that would make the product much more competitive in the market - this included having a lack of an interaction model for what is tappable vs. not tappable as well as containmen"
Ben G. - "Situation - A situation where I used creative / innovative thinking to eliminate frustration with a product was while I was working on Point of Sale and Polaris for Retail Design System for Shopify. Upon seeing our vision for the future of this design system, it lacked a lot of the visual polish and necessary components that would make the product much more competitive in the market - this included having a lack of an interaction model for what is tappable vs. not tappable as well as containmen"See full answer