"The project manager must take care of the risks associated with the particular project. Scrum Master is a team facilitator and serves as a servant leader. The product manager serves as a team leader and is responsible for project performance and ensuring that everything goes according to plan."
Jack F. - "The project manager must take care of the risks associated with the particular project. Scrum Master is a team facilitator and serves as a servant leader. The product manager serves as a team leader and is responsible for project performance and ensuring that everything goes according to plan."See full answer
"I responded how capital one wants to help everyone have access to banking and change banking for the better for all. (Tying it to their mission statement)
Leaned into this saying how I personally want to use my use my skills to help increase awareness to financial health for the community and serve the community that im a part of."
Anonymous Hummingbird - "I responded how capital one wants to help everyone have access to banking and change banking for the better for all. (Tying it to their mission statement)
Leaned into this saying how I personally want to use my use my skills to help increase awareness to financial health for the community and serve the community that im a part of."See full answer
"Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more. I am always inspired by helping others to achieve more by participating to different volunteer and mentorship experiences like Microsoft Student Ambassador, and GeeksForGeeks student ambassador, and I have also created and shared a free competitive-programming guide which once reached more than 700 stars on github, that enables students and professionals to join Microsoft like Microsoft, that hav"
Davide P. - "Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more. I am always inspired by helping others to achieve more by participating to different volunteer and mentorship experiences like Microsoft Student Ambassador, and GeeksForGeeks student ambassador, and I have also created and shared a free competitive-programming guide which once reached more than 700 stars on github, that enables students and professionals to join Microsoft like Microsoft, that hav"See full answer
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"Firstly, I would like to be in a room with all the stakeholders (tech/business) and the decision makers.
Now starts the analysis of the situation. Certain questions that I will be looking for an answer are-
Is this a new issue? or an old one?
What is the severity and priority of the feature in the release? In terms of business values.
How long would it take the engineering team to fix the issue?
Can we manage for a workaround meanwhile the issue gets fixed?
What are the risks inv"
Shreya S. - "Firstly, I would like to be in a room with all the stakeholders (tech/business) and the decision makers.
Now starts the analysis of the situation. Certain questions that I will be looking for an answer are-
Is this a new issue? or an old one?
What is the severity and priority of the feature in the release? In terms of business values.
How long would it take the engineering team to fix the issue?
Can we manage for a workaround meanwhile the issue gets fixed?
What are the risks inv"See full answer
"Product -> Self service Portal
North Star Metric-> No. of proposal downloaded
Problem-> 15% Decrease in Proposal downloads
RCA->
System Health check-> Bugs, errors in pages during session, site crashed, server inavailability, new feature was introduced which made it difficult for user to navigate.
If there was problem of server in-availability, is load balancer working fine/server is not available?
If problem was with feature->
What feature was introduced? do an A/B test with older feature
Fu"
Smriti G. - "Product -> Self service Portal
North Star Metric-> No. of proposal downloaded
Problem-> 15% Decrease in Proposal downloads
RCA->
System Health check-> Bugs, errors in pages during session, site crashed, server inavailability, new feature was introduced which made it difficult for user to navigate.
If there was problem of server in-availability, is load balancer working fine/server is not available?
If problem was with feature->
What feature was introduced? do an A/B test with older feature
Fu"See full answer
"Understand gaps team by interviewing on 1:1, reading past performance reviews and talking to old managers/cross functional
Identify Goals and use the SMART framework to set those goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, relevant, time related)
Share with team and make sure they understand them. Clarify questions if needed.
Explain WHY these goals matter. Tie to company goals/mission/culture.
Put together an action plan TOGETHER- give often feedback: "pinches no punches"
Chantal C. - "Understand gaps team by interviewing on 1:1, reading past performance reviews and talking to old managers/cross functional
Identify Goals and use the SMART framework to set those goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, relevant, time related)
Share with team and make sure they understand them. Clarify questions if needed.
Explain WHY these goals matter. Tie to company goals/mission/culture.
Put together an action plan TOGETHER- give often feedback: "pinches no punches"See full answer
"Preparing for a significant security compliance change can be overwhelming. The most efficient way to achieve GDPR compliance is through interdepartmental collaboration and the use of technology solutions that automate and validate business needs such as policy compliance, data security and required reporting. As the deadline looms, most organizations should already have started assessing the business impact, devising a company-wide implementation plan and addressing additional resource needs. E"
Mahesh L. - "Preparing for a significant security compliance change can be overwhelming. The most efficient way to achieve GDPR compliance is through interdepartmental collaboration and the use of technology solutions that automate and validate business needs such as policy compliance, data security and required reporting. As the deadline looms, most organizations should already have started assessing the business impact, devising a company-wide implementation plan and addressing additional resource needs. E"See full answer
"My leadership style is flexible and adaptive, it varies depending on the team members and the needs of the company. My leadership goal is to empower the team and inspire and grow leaders. In order to achieve that, I combine transformational, democratic and coaching leadership styles.
Usually when we are facing a new type of challenge, or at the early stage of a project, I like to adapt the transformational leadership which allows me to listen to all the suggestions from the team members and sta"
onering2ruleall - "My leadership style is flexible and adaptive, it varies depending on the team members and the needs of the company. My leadership goal is to empower the team and inspire and grow leaders. In order to achieve that, I combine transformational, democratic and coaching leadership styles.
Usually when we are facing a new type of challenge, or at the early stage of a project, I like to adapt the transformational leadership which allows me to listen to all the suggestions from the team members and sta"See full answer
"Yes to peer manager from stackholder team the problem was every time she wanted say something she used to have three way connect with me and my manager"
Graig - "Yes to peer manager from stackholder team the problem was every time she wanted say something she used to have three way connect with me and my manager"See full answer
"Clarifying question: Do I know of this other team? Have i worked with them before? Do i know the TPM of this team B?
1) Schedule 1-1 TPM of this other team (Team B) with the agenda to better understand Team B project
2) State that you came to know that Team B is working on what sounds like a project similar to your team and you want to understand more about it to see what is common /what is different, what are the objectives and who the stakeholders are and so on. Also, important to know how f"
Adib M. - "Clarifying question: Do I know of this other team? Have i worked with them before? Do i know the TPM of this team B?
1) Schedule 1-1 TPM of this other team (Team B) with the agenda to better understand Team B project
2) State that you came to know that Team B is working on what sounds like a project similar to your team and you want to understand more about it to see what is common /what is different, what are the objectives and who the stakeholders are and so on. Also, important to know how f"See full answer
"
Questions:
Deadly diseases: new and current
CEO of healthtech startup: adoption phase
Mission: to improve and extend lives
What we do: Research new diseases and connects people to doctors
Structure: Objective -> Macro-Factors -> Company -> Users -> Suggestions
Objective:
Why? Mission to improve and extend lives
How do we inform the world about these 20 deadly diseases we detected?
Macro-Factors(climate/competition)
World events like pandemics - this is a good investment*
"
Cameron P. - "
Questions:
Deadly diseases: new and current
CEO of healthtech startup: adoption phase
Mission: to improve and extend lives
What we do: Research new diseases and connects people to doctors
Structure: Objective -> Macro-Factors -> Company -> Users -> Suggestions
Objective:
Why? Mission to improve and extend lives
How do we inform the world about these 20 deadly diseases we detected?
Macro-Factors(climate/competition)
World events like pandemics - this is a good investment*
"See full answer
"That's really interesting how in section "Behavioral Interviews for Engineers" there is no single interview for, actually, Engineer.
It's EM, SA, CEO, PM etc. So all problems are not relevant for people who are not managing products and not applying for manager's role.
Will you consider adding at least couple of them?
"
Nikolas C. - "That's really interesting how in section "Behavioral Interviews for Engineers" there is no single interview for, actually, Engineer.
It's EM, SA, CEO, PM etc. So all problems are not relevant for people who are not managing products and not applying for manager's role.
Will you consider adding at least couple of them?
"See full answer
"I product manage customer care - while I belong to the ecommerce platform team. customer care is not a direct contributor for revenue and the feedback i received during my career progression was unless i contribute to revenue i cannot be on promotion track. this is difficult feedback to act on as its not by job responsibility. worked with my manager on 2 fronts - 1) create a succession plan so i can take on additional responsibility that contributes to revenue and 2) create a plan on how care ca"
Gomathi S. - "I product manage customer care - while I belong to the ecommerce platform team. customer care is not a direct contributor for revenue and the feedback i received during my career progression was unless i contribute to revenue i cannot be on promotion track. this is difficult feedback to act on as its not by job responsibility. worked with my manager on 2 fronts - 1) create a succession plan so i can take on additional responsibility that contributes to revenue and 2) create a plan on how care ca"See full answer