"Clarifying questions:
Is it before pre launch or for it's current business?
> Pre launch
Goals
> Adoption, engagement
Can briefly talk about:
What the company cares about? (Uber & Uber Eats)
Uber: Redefining the world moves for the better
Uber Eats: Make eating well effortless at any time, for anyone, anywhere
Expectations of consumers and restaurants/Stores
Consumers:
At one's comfort, one wants the groceries or/and food to be delivered to their"
Mahesh G. - "Clarifying questions:
Is it before pre launch or for it's current business?
> Pre launch
Goals
> Adoption, engagement
Can briefly talk about:
What the company cares about? (Uber & Uber Eats)
Uber: Redefining the world moves for the better
Uber Eats: Make eating well effortless at any time, for anyone, anywhere
Expectations of consumers and restaurants/Stores
Consumers:
At one's comfort, one wants the groceries or/and food to be delivered to their"See full answer
"In the end I said number of bookings, but explained how I would get there. I talked about the company's mission first (which I didn't know but guessed it was something about making it easier or more accessible for people to travel) and then talked about a few potential metrics that could fit (bookings, NPS, etc). But in the end I explained that number of bookings is not only tied to their core value proposition, but it also reflected a happy customer base on both sides of the transaction (renter"
Jim T. - "In the end I said number of bookings, but explained how I would get there. I talked about the company's mission first (which I didn't know but guessed it was something about making it easier or more accessible for people to travel) and then talked about a few potential metrics that could fit (bookings, NPS, etc). But in the end I explained that number of bookings is not only tied to their core value proposition, but it also reflected a happy customer base on both sides of the transaction (renter"See full answer
"Clarify
What do we mean by memorialize?
Are we aiming to launch a physical or software product?
What is our goal with this product?
Are there specific types of pets we have in mind?
Assumption
Memorialize means to remind ourselves about our loved pets who passed away. We would like to launch a software product. The goal is to help users cope with the lose of their beloved pets. We also focus on house pets, keeping it for dogs and cats as the biggest market for pets.
User"
Tomer B. - "Clarify
What do we mean by memorialize?
Are we aiming to launch a physical or software product?
What is our goal with this product?
Are there specific types of pets we have in mind?
Assumption
Memorialize means to remind ourselves about our loved pets who passed away. We would like to launch a software product. The goal is to help users cope with the lose of their beloved pets. We also focus on house pets, keeping it for dogs and cats as the biggest market for pets.
User"See full answer
"This is another Diagnosis problem. To answer this question, we suggest you use our framework (along with the TROPIC method) to be as thorough as possible. The framework is as follows:
Ask clarifying questions
List potential high level reasons
Gather Context (TROPIC)Time
Region
Other features / products (internal)
Platform
Industry / Competition
Cannibalization
Establish a theory of probable cause
Test theories
Propose solutions
Summarize
"
Exponent - "This is another Diagnosis problem. To answer this question, we suggest you use our framework (along with the TROPIC method) to be as thorough as possible. The framework is as follows:
Ask clarifying questions
List potential high level reasons
Gather Context (TROPIC)Time
Region
Other features / products (internal)
Platform
Industry / Competition
Cannibalization
Establish a theory of probable cause
Test theories
Propose solutions
Summarize
"See full answer
"Clarifying questions:
How to define “price” in this interview question? Price is defined as the market value of a crypto asset (bitcoin, Ethereum, tether, BNB etc.).
Due to the characteristic of crypto assets which is time-sensitive, is this designed for a particular period of time? 1H, 1D, 1W, 1M, 1Y? No
Do we know the target customer segment given geographic location or demographic? Not specific.
Is it designed across devices? Mobile app.
Assumptions:
There are 03 cu"
Anna H. - "Clarifying questions:
How to define “price” in this interview question? Price is defined as the market value of a crypto asset (bitcoin, Ethereum, tether, BNB etc.).
Due to the characteristic of crypto assets which is time-sensitive, is this designed for a particular period of time? 1H, 1D, 1W, 1M, 1Y? No
Do we know the target customer segment given geographic location or demographic? Not specific.
Is it designed across devices? Mobile app.
Assumptions:
There are 03 cu"See full answer
"My least favorite product is a desktop software solution called Marg, which is used frequently at our family business. Its an inventory, bookkeeping, and accounting software for small businesses in India and integrates with the official government tax portal. The general journey to accomplish any task, say adding a new product type, is very unintuitive and requires someone to be hands-on and familiar with the product to actually do this. Getting there is pure hit and trial. Like most desktop sof"
Shankhadip M. - "My least favorite product is a desktop software solution called Marg, which is used frequently at our family business. Its an inventory, bookkeeping, and accounting software for small businesses in India and integrates with the official government tax portal. The general journey to accomplish any task, say adding a new product type, is very unintuitive and requires someone to be hands-on and familiar with the product to actually do this. Getting there is pure hit and trial. Like most desktop sof"See full answer
"Although there is no fixed or predefined framework that I follow to prioritize, I do have a methodical criterion that is suitable to my organization and practices.
The business outcome/value proposition of each project/request - try to quantitative every metric below
Number of customers going to be impacted in that product vertical - item with more customers gets more weight
Is this an existing feature or a new feature - existing features get more weightage especially if thi"
Naresh A. - "Although there is no fixed or predefined framework that I follow to prioritize, I do have a methodical criterion that is suitable to my organization and practices.
The business outcome/value proposition of each project/request - try to quantitative every metric below
Number of customers going to be impacted in that product vertical - item with more customers gets more weight
Is this an existing feature or a new feature - existing features get more weightage especially if thi"See full answer
"Asked clarifying questions, this was similar to box. Took a minute to gather thoughts. Came up with a structured approach. Focused on use cases, prioritized it. They wanted to focus on security aspects, MFA, simultaneous read/write operations, etc."
Shahid K. - "Asked clarifying questions, this was similar to box. Took a minute to gather thoughts. Came up with a structured approach. Focused on use cases, prioritized it. They wanted to focus on security aspects, MFA, simultaneous read/write operations, etc."See full answer
"Assumptions:
The question is for a PM working for a refrigerator startup company and for a domestic refrigerator (not industrial). The first model comes in the most commonly used form factor with fridge/freezer split, and it has standard cooling specifications. Target market is the US. The startup is for profit.
Product goal:
To make interacting with refrigerator easy, seamless and pleasurable for the blind.
Target users and channel partners:
Fully blind people between the ages o"
Nr 9. - "Assumptions:
The question is for a PM working for a refrigerator startup company and for a domestic refrigerator (not industrial). The first model comes in the most commonly used form factor with fridge/freezer split, and it has standard cooling specifications. Target market is the US. The startup is for profit.
Product goal:
To make interacting with refrigerator easy, seamless and pleasurable for the blind.
Target users and channel partners:
Fully blind people between the ages o"See full answer
"This is an Improve a Product question. Let's first go over the Improve a Product formula:
Ask clarifying questions
Identify users, behaviors, and pain points
State product goal
Brainstorm small improvements
Brainstorm bolder improvements
Measure success
Summarize
Now, let's begin!
Ask clarifying questions
Before we begin listing off recommendations, it's important you ask questions to ensure you and the interviewer are on the same page"
Exponent - "This is an Improve a Product question. Let's first go over the Improve a Product formula:
Ask clarifying questions
Identify users, behaviors, and pain points
State product goal
Brainstorm small improvements
Brainstorm bolder improvements
Measure success
Summarize
Now, let's begin!
Ask clarifying questions
Before we begin listing off recommendations, it's important you ask questions to ensure you and the interviewer are on the same page"See full answer
"During my internship at Inspira Analytics, our intern team had worked for two weeks on a client presentation for a new data dashboard. Unfortunately, during the final review, the manager pointed out several major flaws in our analysis and asked us to redo the entire structure. The feedback was blunt, and the team felt discouraged, questioning whether our efforts were even valued. As the informal team lead, I felt responsible for helping lift the team’s morale and refocus everyone so we could del"
Dhruv M. - "During my internship at Inspira Analytics, our intern team had worked for two weeks on a client presentation for a new data dashboard. Unfortunately, during the final review, the manager pointed out several major flaws in our analysis and asked us to redo the entire structure. The feedback was blunt, and the team felt discouraged, questioning whether our efforts were even valued. As the informal team lead, I felt responsible for helping lift the team’s morale and refocus everyone so we could del"See full answer
"I'm going to assume the problem is limited until the point of where the rider get into the car.
Rider segments/characteristics:
Local rider (lives and travels in the same city)
Tourist rider (visiting a city, using Lyft for the first time in the city)
Lets think about some problems for these types of users:
Local rider: (Choose to prioritize on these use-cases assuming its a larger % of rides overall)
Ride shows as confirmed, but driver does not move on the map
Driver does"
Arya R. - "I'm going to assume the problem is limited until the point of where the rider get into the car.
Rider segments/characteristics:
Local rider (lives and travels in the same city)
Tourist rider (visiting a city, using Lyft for the first time in the city)
Lets think about some problems for these types of users:
Local rider: (Choose to prioritize on these use-cases assuming its a larger % of rides overall)
Ride shows as confirmed, but driver does not move on the map
Driver does"See full answer
"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