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How to Become a Product Leader In The Current Job Market In 90 Days

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Are you a senior product manager feeling stuck in your career, unsure how to break into higher roles like Director or VP?

In today's podcast, I chat with Hari Ramadasu, a seasoned product leader at AT&T with 15+ years of experience, to unpack why most PMs don’t get promoted—and what it actually takes to move up.

03:00 – Hari’s journey from India to the U.S. and breaking into tech.
05:00 – How Hari transitioned from engineering into product leadership.
10:00 – What product leaders do in Fortune 500 companies.
12:00 – Skills needed to navigate silos and lead across teams.
17:45 – What hiring managers want in Directors and VPs today.
19:30 – How to demonstrate leadership before you have the title.
21:00 – Taking initiative internally to prove product ownership.
23:00 – Use storytelling, financial impact, and vision to gain buy-in.
24:30 – The power of curiosity and continuous learning in senior roles.

▶️Subscribe to weekly newsletters to get referral job openings and career advice.
https://www.pmaccelerator.io/subscribe

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🌟 🌟 🌟 Interested in Product Manager Accelerator to increase your income while doing the work you love? 🌟 🌟 🌟

Step 1️⃣: Attend the Product Masterclass to learn more about the program details, price, different packages, and stay until the end to get FREE AI Course.

For Senior Product Manager:From unstack to unstoppable: How To Land A High-Impact Sr. PM Role in 60 Days & Use AI To Shine—Even in a Tough Job Market https://www.pmaccelerator.io/seniorproductmanager

Step 2️⃣: Reserve your early bird ticket and submit an application to talk to our Head of Admission

Step 3️⃣: Successful applicants join our PMA Pro community to receive customized coaching!

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▶️Contact Hari here: (6) Hari Prasad Ramadasu | LinkedIn

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"I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

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Are you a senior product manager feeling stuck in your career, unsure how to break into higher roles like Director or VP?

In today's podcast, I chat with Hari Ramadasu, a seasoned product leader at AT&T with 15+ years of experience, to unpack why most PMs don’t get promoted—and what it actually takes to move up.

03:00 – Hari’s journey from India to the U.S. and breaking into tech.
05:00 – How Hari transitioned from engineering into product leadership.
10:00 – What product leaders do in Fortune 500 companies.
12:00 – Skills needed to navigate silos and lead across teams.
17:45 – What hiring managers want in Directors and VPs today.
19:30 – How to demonstrate leadership before you have the title.
21:00 – Taking initiative internally to prove product ownership.
23:00 – Use storytelling, financial impact, and vision to gain buy-in.
24:30 – The power of curiosity and continuous learning in senior roles.

▶️Subscribe to weekly newsletters to get referral job openings and career advice.
https://www.pmaccelerator.io/subscribe

=========

🌟 🌟 🌟 Interested in Product Manager Accelerator to increase your income while doing the work you love? 🌟 🌟 🌟

Step 1️⃣: Attend the Product Masterclass to learn more about the program details, price, different packages, and stay until the end to get FREE AI Course.

For Senior Product Manager:From unstack to unstoppable: How To Land A High-Impact Sr. PM Role in 60 Days & Use AI To Shine—Even in a Tough Job Market https://www.pmaccelerator.io/seniorproductmanager

Step 2️⃣: Reserve your early bird ticket and submit an application to talk to our Head of Admission

Step 3️⃣: Successful applicants join our PMA Pro community to receive customized coaching!

=========

▶️Contact Hari here: (6) Hari Prasad Ramadasu | LinkedIn

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Rate, Review, and Follow

"I love Dr. Nancy Li and the Product Insider Podcast"! If this sounds like you, please give us a five-star review. This helps me impact many product managers -- just like you -- we together create products to impact millions of people's lives! Click the home page of Product Insider and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write A Review". Make sure to tell us what you like the most about the podcast or episode. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, so that you won't miss our weekly product insider secrets!

  continue reading

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