Archive - Deepika’s Newsletter

How to really interview good PM candidates - A Primer

Big thank you to @luckiesharms for her helpful comments and support!

Mar 5, 2021 •

Deepika Yerragunta

July 2020

February 2020

On becoming customer obsessed — why this is important for great product building

Customer obsession is the only reason I became a product manager and I continue to think that building most great products begins with the…

Feb 12, 2020 •

Deepika Yerragunta

January 2020

The secrets behind creating useful product roadmaps

As 2020 begins, and everyone is thinking of resolutions and plans for this year, I think road-mapping is a useful tool that you can use…

Jan 9, 2020 •

Deepika Yerragunta

December 2019

Why more women should invest in startups and three ways you can get started

As I think more about the investment climate we are in — a total of 35000 startups are being created, a total of number of dollars newly…

Dec 16, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

September 2019

I am a startup founder, when do I hire my first product person?

The answer to this question lies in the question itself. I am not trying to be zen like here. After advising really early startup founders…

Sep 16, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

July 2019

Using the six page memo for your startup — a helpful tool for venture capitalists and founders

Jul 30, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

June 2019

Retail apocalypse — The aftermath

The democratization of the internet access through mobile phones has led to the disintermediation of retail chains, in the last 10 years…

Jun 24, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

10 tips to finding (and hiring) great tech talent

Thanks to the good folks at SignalFire — David Carpe and @Ashlee kim for inviting @Osman Ahmed (ex-Quora, @Monarchmoney) and me to speak…

Jun 10, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

May 2019

On building Go to Market Driven Product Roadmaps

I have worked with multiple companies of different sizes through my career. My most recent role being leading product for Amazon on the…

May 8, 2019 •

Deepika Yerragunta

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