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  • "Did a quick 30 min writeup on this and I'm submitting before I review/edit. Success metrics for Spotify Podcasts Clarify Focus is on Spotify Podcasts, which are audio content posted by Spotify Content creators Spotify Podcasts exists across all devices Spotify as a company is at a mature state and is looking to enhance retention and revenue (monetization) Spotify makes money through ads, Spotify Podcasts too - Assuming that Spotify Podcasts has some sort of ad product where adv"

    Bryan K. - "Did a quick 30 min writeup on this and I'm submitting before I review/edit. Success metrics for Spotify Podcasts Clarify Focus is on Spotify Podcasts, which are audio content posted by Spotify Content creators Spotify Podcasts exists across all devices Spotify as a company is at a mature state and is looking to enhance retention and revenue (monetization) Spotify makes money through ads, Spotify Podcasts too - Assuming that Spotify Podcasts has some sort of ad product where adv"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Analytical
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  • Netflix logoAsked at Netflix 

    "Clarifying Question: When you say user growth do you have in mind new user acquisition or also talk about user retention/engagement? Assuming New User acquisition is the main referral goal I will pick this for my answer. Netflix is a subscription-based video-on-demand service, available globally on mobile, web or Living room TV, offering a high-quality viewing experience to satisfy consumers' digital entertainment desires. User groups: I think of Netflix's large user base across three lenses: "

    Eshaa D. - "Clarifying Question: When you say user growth do you have in mind new user acquisition or also talk about user retention/engagement? Assuming New User acquisition is the main referral goal I will pick this for my answer. Netflix is a subscription-based video-on-demand service, available globally on mobile, web or Living room TV, offering a high-quality viewing experience to satisfy consumers' digital entertainment desires. User groups: I think of Netflix's large user base across three lenses: "See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • "Clarification Are we focusing on the Amazon shopping cart specifically, or are there any other features involved? Are there any specific user groups (e.g., Prime users, international users) we need to consider? Is there a particular focus on conversion or user engagement? 1. Business Context Feature Goal: The cart serves as the gateway between user interest and the actual purchase, helping to reduce friction in the buying process. Business Model:Amazon take"

    Ram - "Clarification Are we focusing on the Amazon shopping cart specifically, or are there any other features involved? Are there any specific user groups (e.g., Prime users, international users) we need to consider? Is there a particular focus on conversion or user engagement? 1. Business Context Feature Goal: The cart serves as the gateway between user interest and the actual purchase, helping to reduce friction in the buying process. Business Model:Amazon take"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Analytical
  • Dell logoAsked at Dell 

    "Conduct a competitive analysis: Research the competitive landscape to identify gaps and opportunities that your product can capitalize on. Develop a business case: Document the value of your product, including projected growth, expected return on investment, and potential risk factors. Establish partnerships: Develop relationships with key stakeholders and partners who can help provide resources and funding for your product. Secure executive support: Present yo"

    Shivam S. - "Conduct a competitive analysis: Research the competitive landscape to identify gaps and opportunities that your product can capitalize on. Develop a business case: Document the value of your product, including projected growth, expected return on investment, and potential risk factors. Establish partnerships: Develop relationships with key stakeholders and partners who can help provide resources and funding for your product. Secure executive support: Present yo"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
  • "CQs: Content moderation system finds Inappropriate contents - profanity, violence, privacy concerning. Misinformation - false info, false claim, fomenting wrong views PII Misinformation → Wrong info Twisted info Incomplete info Goal - reliability and trust on the platform Long term increased engagement on informational content RAG system - what and why? RAG system has 3 components Brain - reasoning models Tool"

    Sumit P. - "CQs: Content moderation system finds Inappropriate contents - profanity, violence, privacy concerning. Misinformation - false info, false claim, fomenting wrong views PII Misinformation → Wrong info Twisted info Incomplete info Goal - reliability and trust on the platform Long term increased engagement on informational content RAG system - what and why? RAG system has 3 components Brain - reasoning models Tool"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Artificial Intelligence
    +1 more
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  • Yelp logoAsked at Yelp 

    "1) Product, the value and the users this business has Product: Yelp is a platform that connects local businesses with people looking for those services. Value: Yelpers can connect with them / book appointments or make reservations with a good amount and quality of reviews per business. For businesses, it is a way to get visibility and find new demand with an easy setup. Users: Local businesses (offering): successful when they are booked. Searchers / demand: successful when"

    Pablo S. - "1) Product, the value and the users this business has Product: Yelp is a platform that connects local businesses with people looking for those services. Value: Yelpers can connect with them / book appointments or make reservations with a good amount and quality of reviews per business. For businesses, it is a way to get visibility and find new demand with an easy setup. Users: Local businesses (offering): successful when they are booked. Searchers / demand: successful when"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Analytical
  • Anthropic logoAsked at Anthropic 

    "There are many good answers to this that AI scientists around the world, I and my coworkers have tried over the years. For one, RAG is a great option to fact-check and enforce citation generation, update the data in the knowledge base of the generative AI, etc. "

    Nathan B. - "There are many good answers to this that AI scientists around the world, I and my coworkers have tried over the years. For one, RAG is a great option to fact-check and enforce citation generation, update the data in the knowledge base of the generative AI, etc. "See full answer

    Product Manager
    Artificial Intelligence
    +4 more
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 

    "Understand Wikipedia Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that gives everyone access to unbiased and accurate knowledge and information. Current products: Website - people use Wikipedia to search and pull up articles written around a specific topic Integration with other products such as browsers and kindles - people highlight a word/subject and they can pull up the relevant wikipedia if it's available. Business model: It's a non-profit organization t"

    SweetTaco - "Understand Wikipedia Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that gives everyone access to unbiased and accurate knowledge and information. Current products: Website - people use Wikipedia to search and pull up articles written around a specific topic Integration with other products such as browsers and kindles - people highlight a word/subject and they can pull up the relevant wikipedia if it's available. Business model: It's a non-profit organization t"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • Roblox logoAsked at Roblox 
    Product Manager
    Behavioral
  • Agoda logoAsked at Agoda 

    "Clarifying questions Target customers: users who want to book flights, hotel etc. Geo: USA Form factor: web and mobile app About the company Agoda wants its users to 'see the world for less' i.e. they are targeting users who want to travel (for business or pleasure) and their key value proposition is price i.e. lowest cost hotels, flights and other services. Business model: Agoda is an online market place where vendors like airlines, hotels etc. are displayed and user can search for a"

    Rahul J. - "Clarifying questions Target customers: users who want to book flights, hotel etc. Geo: USA Form factor: web and mobile app About the company Agoda wants its users to 'see the world for less' i.e. they are targeting users who want to travel (for business or pleasure) and their key value proposition is price i.e. lowest cost hotels, flights and other services. Business model: Agoda is an online market place where vendors like airlines, hotels etc. are displayed and user can search for a"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
  • Visa logoAsked at Visa 

    "Clarifying questions: How can we define a transaction? incoming /outcoming funds? A successful outcoming transaction as a wire transfer and requested by the payer or account holder. New users/ existing users? both Which platform for transaction requests? mobile/ desktop? both Are transactions direct from payer to beneficiary through a third-party such as banking/ financial services? yes Are there any bounds to time/resource constraint for transactions? E.g. internal, domestic or in"

    Anna H. - "Clarifying questions: How can we define a transaction? incoming /outcoming funds? A successful outcoming transaction as a wire transfer and requested by the payer or account holder. New users/ existing users? both Which platform for transaction requests? mobile/ desktop? both Are transactions direct from payer to beneficiary through a third-party such as banking/ financial services? yes Are there any bounds to time/resource constraint for transactions? E.g. internal, domestic or in"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Estimation
  • Tesla logoAsked at Tesla 

    "This is a Favorite Product question with a slight twist. We have a constraint: picking a physical product. This should be relatively easy since you use physical products personally every day. Let's go over the Favorite Product formula before we begin: Choose a product and briefly explain what it is Who are the users? What are their pain points? How did competitors solve it in the past? How does this product address these pain points differently and better? "

    Exponent - "This is a Favorite Product question with a slight twist. We have a constraint: picking a physical product. This should be relatively easy since you use physical products personally every day. Let's go over the Favorite Product formula before we begin: Choose a product and briefly explain what it is Who are the users? What are their pain points? How did competitors solve it in the past? How does this product address these pain points differently and better? "See full answer

    Product Manager
  • Toptal logoAsked at Toptal 

    "Clarifying question - Who are we? Any constraints - time/money? What region are we going to focus on? Do we have a goal in mind? I'm assuming a product like this does not exist in today's world. How do you define kids - any specific age range? User Segments - 1) Beginner - don't know what an ATM is/don't understand money that well 2) Intermediate - have a basic understanding of ATMs 3) Advanced - have a really good understanding - maybe are on the older side Segment chosen is the Intermediate"

    Mrinalini A. - "Clarifying question - Who are we? Any constraints - time/money? What region are we going to focus on? Do we have a goal in mind? I'm assuming a product like this does not exist in today's world. How do you define kids - any specific age range? User Segments - 1) Beginner - don't know what an ATM is/don't understand money that well 2) Intermediate - have a basic understanding of ATMs 3) Advanced - have a really good understanding - maybe are on the older side Segment chosen is the Intermediate"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • Adobe logoAsked at Adobe 

    "This may seem tricky at first, but this is actually an Expansion problem, since we're expanding to a new market. The only difference is this is specifically for small businesses within that market. This is the formula you should use when tackling these types of interview questions: Ask clarifying questions Perform user analysis Market risk analysis State goals Perform channel analysis Prioritize growth channels Strategy Summarize Witho"

    Exponent - "This may seem tricky at first, but this is actually an Expansion problem, since we're expanding to a new market. The only difference is this is specifically for small businesses within that market. This is the formula you should use when tackling these types of interview questions: Ask clarifying questions Perform user analysis Market risk analysis State goals Perform channel analysis Prioritize growth channels Strategy Summarize Witho"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 

    "Prompt : design a farm product Clarifying question : what is the timeline and budget that i need to consider to build this ? 1 year , flexible budget . Is there any geography that i need to focus on ? no restriction What is farming ? Farming is a practice of raising crops and braising animals to produce food for human survival . This is one of the old / primitive ways to grow food using natural resources like land , water etc Why is it imp now ? Farming as I said is vary primitive way to grow fo"

    Rani Y. - "Prompt : design a farm product Clarifying question : what is the timeline and budget that i need to consider to build this ? 1 year , flexible budget . Is there any geography that i need to focus on ? no restriction What is farming ? Farming is a practice of raising crops and braising animals to produce food for human survival . This is one of the old / primitive ways to grow food using natural resources like land , water etc Why is it imp now ? Farming as I said is vary primitive way to grow fo"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • Google Cloud (GCP) logoAsked at Google Cloud (GCP) 

    "Partner with IoT manufacturer new smart product, phone in the center Bundle google personal security subscription with IoT package Commercial package security, industrial use case medical device, airplane, ship, vehicle management, maintenance and remote usage Public sector smart cities"

    My N. - "Partner with IoT manufacturer new smart product, phone in the center Bundle google personal security subscription with IoT package Commercial package security, industrial use case medical device, airplane, ship, vehicle management, maintenance and remote usage Public sector smart cities"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 

    "Clarifying question: By podcast, we mean a series of digital audio generally available on the internet in the form of monologue or interview. Do we need to integrate it with Facebook or design a separate product? --> Separate Product not related to Facebook Mobile/web application --> Any Constraints? --> No Goal? --> To design a dedicated app to recommend podcasts in order to increase user satisfaction Users: Power Users: Who regularly listens to podcasts and keep detailed information on various"

    Gunjali D. - "Clarifying question: By podcast, we mean a series of digital audio generally available on the internet in the form of monologue or interview. Do we need to integrate it with Facebook or design a separate product? --> Separate Product not related to Facebook Mobile/web application --> Any Constraints? --> No Goal? --> To design a dedicated app to recommend podcasts in order to increase user satisfaction Users: Power Users: Who regularly listens to podcasts and keep detailed information on various"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • "If I were a Google PM in charge of the next Android keynote product announcement in 3 years, I would build the following: A more secure and privacy-focused Android platform. This is because security and privacy are becoming increasingly important to users. In the past few years, we have seen a number of high-profile data breaches, and users are becoming more aware of the risks of having their personal information online. A more secure and privacy-focused Android platform would help to add"

    Ramandeep S. - "If I were a Google PM in charge of the next Android keynote product announcement in 3 years, I would build the following: A more secure and privacy-focused Android platform. This is because security and privacy are becoming increasingly important to users. In the past few years, we have seen a number of high-profile data breaches, and users are becoming more aware of the risks of having their personal information online. A more secure and privacy-focused Android platform would help to add"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
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  • Google logoAsked at Google 

    "Clarify question and state assumptions: Streetview from my understanding is compiled by a streetview car going out and taking multiple photos and then Google stitches this together to give us streetview. I'm only going to look at the streetview outdoor experience, I know for e.g Google also has full views of some businesses, malls, museums etc so for the purposes of this I'm not going to calculate this. For the purposes of this is it OK if we say how much storage required to store streetview"

    Anonymous Tiger - "Clarify question and state assumptions: Streetview from my understanding is compiled by a streetview car going out and taking multiple photos and then Google stitches this together to give us streetview. I'm only going to look at the streetview outdoor experience, I know for e.g Google also has full views of some businesses, malls, museums etc so for the purposes of this I'm not going to calculate this. For the purposes of this is it OK if we say how much storage required to store streetview"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Estimation
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 
    Product Manager
    Product Design
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