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  • Adobe logoAsked at Adobe 

    "I would start with the company vision then assuming we have more than one product team, craft the vision for the product through a collaboration of PMs and Tech leads, then based on that I will define the scope of each product team's milestones to achieve the product vision and go from both ends to fill the gap from what we already have and what needed to achieve the milestones."

    Seyed rasoul J. - "I would start with the company vision then assuming we have more than one product team, craft the vision for the product through a collaboration of PMs and Tech leads, then based on that I will define the scope of each product team's milestones to achieve the product vision and go from both ends to fill the gap from what we already have and what needed to achieve the milestones."See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
    +1 more
  • Dropbox logoAsked at Dropbox 

    "Pango Bit waze"

    Oded W. - "Pango Bit waze"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
  • Meta (Facebook) logoAsked at Meta (Facebook) 
    Video answer for 'What goals would you set as PM for Facebook marketplaces?'
    +37

    "Clarification I would first try to understand what FB Marketplace is since I haven't really used it more than a few times. My understanding is the following Launched 2-3 years ago in the US, it is similar to web classified services such as Craigslist The sellers are not businesses but rather individuals, primarily in local areas Broad range of products with no particular focus: ranging from electronics, furniture, used cars to even apartment for rent. Sometimes posters are willin"

    Patrick B. - "Clarification I would first try to understand what FB Marketplace is since I haven't really used it more than a few times. My understanding is the following Launched 2-3 years ago in the US, it is similar to web classified services such as Craigslist The sellers are not businesses but rather individuals, primarily in local areas Broad range of products with no particular focus: ranging from electronics, furniture, used cars to even apartment for rent. Sometimes posters are willin"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Execution
    +2 more
  • +3

    "Product Description To start out with, I would like to make sure I understand how the product functions. To my understanding, the fundraising product is for: Individuals and non-profits to set-up fundraisers to receive donations either to support a specific cause / initiative or to ask for help on a big expense like a medical bill Individuals within these networks are able to donate At times, Facebook will charge a small fee to help facilitate the money transfers **Facebook Mis"

    I C. - "Product Description To start out with, I would like to make sure I understand how the product functions. To my understanding, the fundraising product is for: Individuals and non-profits to set-up fundraisers to receive donations either to support a specific cause / initiative or to ask for help on a big expense like a medical bill Individuals within these networks are able to donate At times, Facebook will charge a small fee to help facilitate the money transfers **Facebook Mis"See full answer

    Execution
    Analytical
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    Product Strategy
    Program Sense
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  • +9

    "I learned that people and teams build great products, not processes and job descriptions. The quality of the teamwork will directly reflect in the quality of the product. My biggest failure as a product manager was failing to build a foundation of teamwork before starting a project with a new cross-functional team. As the PM of a new product, I like to get my engineers involved early and often in the design process, but tight schedules with an even tighter resources made the tension and st"

    Issac K. - "I learned that people and teams build great products, not processes and job descriptions. The quality of the teamwork will directly reflect in the quality of the product. My biggest failure as a product manager was failing to build a foundation of teamwork before starting a project with a new cross-functional team. As the PM of a new product, I like to get my engineers involved early and often in the design process, but tight schedules with an even tighter resources made the tension and st"See full answer

    Behavioral
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    Technical
    System Design
  • +10

    "Google mission is to organize worlds information and make it universally accessible and useful. Keeping that in mind will focus on what should be the solve for emerging market. Clarification: Any specific country Google is thinking about ? Answer: lets say Ghana it has come often as one of the fast emerging markets and untapped Clarification: Goal is monetization or growth Answer: We are entering the market so growth Based on the clarification above I will think about user segments, p"

    Sumeet R. - "Google mission is to organize worlds information and make it universally accessible and useful. Keeping that in mind will focus on what should be the solve for emerging market. Clarification: Any specific country Google is thinking about ? Answer: lets say Ghana it has come often as one of the fast emerging markets and untapped Clarification: Goal is monetization or growth Answer: We are entering the market so growth Based on the clarification above I will think about user segments, p"See full answer

    Product Strategy
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    Video answer for 'Estimate the storage needs for Google Photos on Pixel phones.'
    +3

    "Equation: Cost = Amount of storage required per year * Cost per year * 3 Amount of storage required per year = DAU * Storage requirement/user * 365 Assumptions: Cost per year = $99 = $100 Smart phone growth rate = 2% (But negligible at Pixel level) Annual Smart phone users = 2.8B Android users = 76% Google Pixel users = 1% Total Users = 2.8B * 0.01 = 280M *0.01 = 2.8M Method 1: Cost = Active Users + Cost/year * Number of years Cost = 3* 2.8M * $100 = 8.4M*100 = $840M Cost = $8.4B Method 2: C"

    Nitika B. - "Equation: Cost = Amount of storage required per year * Cost per year * 3 Amount of storage required per year = DAU * Storage requirement/user * 365 Assumptions: Cost per year = $99 = $100 Smart phone growth rate = 2% (But negligible at Pixel level) Annual Smart phone users = 2.8B Android users = 76% Google Pixel users = 1% Total Users = 2.8B * 0.01 = 280M *0.01 = 2.8M Method 1: Cost = Active Users + Cost/year * Number of years Cost = 3* 2.8M * $100 = 8.4M*100 = $840M Cost = $8.4B Method 2: C"See full answer

    Estimation
    System Design
  • "open a social media challenge to share their street view. It will cost 0"

    Sushma R. - "open a social media challenge to share their street view. It will cost 0"See full answer

    Estimation
    Behavioral
  • +8

    "When are you talking about Sales Is the Number of Items that have dropped or GMV dropped ? If the GMV has dropped then clearly there is a drop in the Price of Items ? Is there any category or White Goods which have lead to decrease in the Price of Goods ? Is there a Long Term Promotion running By the Marketing and not because of it ? A customer Journey in a typical Market Place is that customer adds items to car Go To E-Commerce Site -----> Search--->Add Items to Bag"

    Akshai V. - "When are you talking about Sales Is the Number of Items that have dropped or GMV dropped ? If the GMV has dropped then clearly there is a drop in the Price of Items ? Is there any category or White Goods which have lead to decrease in the Price of Goods ? Is there a Long Term Promotion running By the Marketing and not because of it ? A customer Journey in a typical Market Place is that customer adds items to car Go To E-Commerce Site -----> Search--->Add Items to Bag"See full answer

    Execution
    Analytical
    +1 more
  • Apple logoAsked at Apple 
    Product Design
    System Design
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    Product Design
    System Design
  • Dropbox logoAsked at Dropbox 

    "performance issues and sudden spikes on input requests by scaling techniques and optimization."

    Srini K. - "performance issues and sudden spikes on input requests by scaling techniques and optimization."See full answer

    Product Manager
    Technical
    +5 more
  • TripActions logoAsked at TripActions 

    "Following the CIRCLE Framework here The user goal for a smartwatch designed for the blind would be to provide them with enhanced accessibility and independence by offering features that enable them to access information, notifications, and functions typically available on smartphones in a more tactile and user-friendly manner. The primary aim is to empower visually impaired individuals to navigate their daily lives more efficiently and confidently through the use of innovative technology . The"

    Amith J. - "Following the CIRCLE Framework here The user goal for a smartwatch designed for the blind would be to provide them with enhanced accessibility and independence by offering features that enable them to access information, notifications, and functions typically available on smartphones in a more tactile and user-friendly manner. The primary aim is to empower visually impaired individuals to navigate their daily lives more efficiently and confidently through the use of innovative technology . The"See full answer

    Product Design
  • Asked at Envoy 

    "I would get an personal understanding of the pain-points my customers, & business teams are facing. In my experience, spending more time, going deeper in the problem discovery helped me get a rough idea of the how important this problem is. If this is not resolved - what could be the consequences for our users & the business. Given this broad idea, I just simply evaluate them on value vs effort scale. The higher the score, higher the priority. Effort could be in T-shirt size or sto"

    Abhishek s. D. - "I would get an personal understanding of the pain-points my customers, & business teams are facing. In my experience, spending more time, going deeper in the problem discovery helped me get a rough idea of the how important this problem is. If this is not resolved - what could be the consequences for our users & the business. Given this broad idea, I just simply evaluate them on value vs effort scale. The higher the score, higher the priority. Effort could be in T-shirt size or sto"See full answer

    Product Design
    Analytical
    +1 more
  • "One of the biggest work challenges I've overcome happened at my last job. Two team members were let go and I was left with the workload of three people. I fell behind and knew I couldn't keep up in the long term, so I asked my manager for help."

    Abdurhman M. - "One of the biggest work challenges I've overcome happened at my last job. Two team members were let go and I was left with the workload of three people. I fell behind and knew I couldn't keep up in the long term, so I asked my manager for help."See full answer

    Behavioral
  • Dropbox logoAsked at Dropbox 
    Execution
    Analytical
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