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  • "I would analise it in some macro and micro aspects and then evaluate those, and think abou an release strategy. First considering the macro aspects that are: what is the main business goal and is the product addressing it? what is the user value and how the product is working towards this? And by last, what is the success metric, and how likely the product as it is, is in the way of accomplish it? Then, if those macro aspects are on track, I would go for a second round of analysis, to ev"

    Michelle B. - "I would analise it in some macro and micro aspects and then evaluate those, and think abou an release strategy. First considering the macro aspects that are: what is the main business goal and is the product addressing it? what is the user value and how the product is working towards this? And by last, what is the success metric, and how likely the product as it is, is in the way of accomplish it? Then, if those macro aspects are on track, I would go for a second round of analysis, to ev"See full answer

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    "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

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
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    "I would like to ask questions to the interviewer as to if the company or I as TPM have any success history handling this magnitude. Also, I will talk on my behalf to justify my experience and caliber to drive this magnitude of project to success. But, I always follow a flow-chart approach when meeting exec management where I do my home work studying the current state of the project/ pain points/ issues/ blockers and steps we have taken or planning to take next to mitigate it. Now w.r.t the flow"

    Pramod V. - "I would like to ask questions to the interviewer as to if the company or I as TPM have any success history handling this magnitude. Also, I will talk on my behalf to justify my experience and caliber to drive this magnitude of project to success. But, I always follow a flow-chart approach when meeting exec management where I do my home work studying the current state of the project/ pain points/ issues/ blockers and steps we have taken or planning to take next to mitigate it. Now w.r.t the flow"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "1. Clarifying Questions & Objective Before diving into the solution, it is important to define the scope and goals: Context: Is this for an existing ecosystem (e.g., Zomato/Dineout) or a standalone SaaS product for restaurants? Demographic: Are we targeting high-end fine dining, busy urban cafes, or large-scale bar chains? Primary Objective: The broader goal is to streamline operations and optimize table turnover, ultimately leading to maximized revenue for"

    Mrigang S. - "1. Clarifying Questions & Objective Before diving into the solution, it is important to define the scope and goals: Context: Is this for an existing ecosystem (e.g., Zomato/Dineout) or a standalone SaaS product for restaurants? Demographic: Are we targeting high-end fine dining, busy urban cafes, or large-scale bar chains? Primary Objective: The broader goal is to streamline operations and optimize table turnover, ultimately leading to maximized revenue for"See full answer

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    "Firstly need to check is this service really beneficial or not. And video service provide more realistic perspective about the product so keep it"

    Priyanka C. - "Firstly need to check is this service really beneficial or not. And video service provide more realistic perspective about the product so keep it"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
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  • Google logoAsked at Google 
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    "I'm a bit confused - The $40B hrs is the total time spent commuting to work, correct? Whereas the question asks "hours lost ... in traffic". Is the answer not correct then?"

    Lucy Y. - "I'm a bit confused - The $40B hrs is the total time spent commuting to work, correct? Whereas the question asks "hours lost ... in traffic". Is the answer not correct then?"See full answer

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    "Clarifying questions Do we mean the Google Play store or Apple App store or some other app store? : Google Play Store Do we mean to calculate the number of apps as in 2024? : yes Are we looking at any particular data slices like in a particular country/ for a particular geography etc.? : No, I want the overall global number And we mean to calculate total number of apps that are registered on Play Store and can be searched and accessed by a user, am i right? : Yes Okay, here's how"

    Kartikeya N. - "Clarifying questions Do we mean the Google Play store or Apple App store or some other app store? : Google Play Store Do we mean to calculate the number of apps as in 2024? : yes Are we looking at any particular data slices like in a particular country/ for a particular geography etc.? : No, I want the overall global number And we mean to calculate total number of apps that are registered on Play Store and can be searched and accessed by a user, am i right? : Yes Okay, here's how"See full answer

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    "I've Taught Myself From Childhood To Draw & Color Art In My Preference Styles, Those Are: Anime, Anthro Animals, Aesthetic Themes."

    Ava M. - "I've Taught Myself From Childhood To Draw & Color Art In My Preference Styles, Those Are: Anime, Anthro Animals, Aesthetic Themes."See full answer

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    Behavioral
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    "While managing a budget the most ways we get out more is time and resource"

    Pilla P. - "While managing a budget the most ways we get out more is time and resource"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "One key thing I learned that made everything easier for me as a data analyst was the importance of structured thinking and communication before diving into the data. Early in my career, I used to jump directly into tasks like data cleaning, ETL processes—without fully understanding the problem or defining the questions I was trying to answer. This sometimes led to inefficiencies, as I would have to backtrack or redo work because the insights weren't completely aligned with stakeholder needs. I"

    Anushka R. - "One key thing I learned that made everything easier for me as a data analyst was the importance of structured thinking and communication before diving into the data. Early in my career, I used to jump directly into tasks like data cleaning, ETL processes—without fully understanding the problem or defining the questions I was trying to answer. This sometimes led to inefficiencies, as I would have to backtrack or redo work because the insights weren't completely aligned with stakeholder needs. I"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "Situation - A time I saw a peer struggling was while I was at Google working in Mountain View. A fellow colleague of mine was consistently not meeting standards in his performance reviews and wasn’t sure why. He was upset because Google was his dream company and he wasn’t sure how to improve based on his feedback. Task - I was tasked to design a based VUI framework for our discovery space on smart displays. This colleague was acting as the VUI lead for the project while I acted as t"

    Ben G. - "Situation - A time I saw a peer struggling was while I was at Google working in Mountain View. A fellow colleague of mine was consistently not meeting standards in his performance reviews and wasn’t sure why. He was upset because Google was his dream company and he wasn’t sure how to improve based on his feedback. Task - I was tasked to design a based VUI framework for our discovery space on smart displays. This colleague was acting as the VUI lead for the project while I acted as t"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "Best resource with whom I have worked in the past was Head of Design. The best attributes were, he was not only a great craftsman when it came to Design details or understanding user needs, but was super quick to understand business challenges."

    Devi K. - "Best resource with whom I have worked in the past was Head of Design. The best attributes were, he was not only a great craftsman when it came to Design details or understanding user needs, but was super quick to understand business challenges."See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "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

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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