The Secret to a Senior PM Role: Building a Holistic Skillset | Nishanth Kara | SERVICENOW

"Learning about other functions has been a lot more insightful for me."

Nishanth Kara, a Staff Product Manager at ServiceNow with over 12 years of experience at companies like Amazon and Microsoft, shares his journey of transitioning from operations into a senior product role.

In this video, he discusses how a hands-on learning experience helped him gain a holistic understanding of product management and prepare for leadership roles at some of the world's top tech companies.

What changed for him: His career path to product management began when he was tasked with leading a digital transformation at a print media company, which gave him firsthand exposure to the excitement and impact of building new digital products.

What stood out to him:
- Holistic Skill Development: The program helped him gain an understanding of ancillary functions like UX and growth marketing, which are crucial for a well-rounded product manager.
- Expert Mentorship: He received valuable guidance on product leadership and enterprise product management from seasoned leaders, helping him transition from consumer to B2B products.
- Learning by Doing: The hands-on, project-based approach of building prototypes and presenting them to industry leaders provided a powerful and memorable learning experience.
- Enterprise-Specific Knowledge: Conversations with mentors gave him critical insights into Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies, which were directly applicable to his later roles at Microsoft.

Watch the video to explore more of Nishant's insights on preparing for a senior product role and building a versatile skillset.

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