Top Advice For Product Leaders - Ananth Rangarajan, Jio Platforms| Skillathon - Think Big Think Bold
Join us for an insightful interview with Ananth Rangarajan from the leadership team at Jio Platforms. He shares his valuable perspective on Skillathon, the unique approach by the Institute of Product Leadership for skill building and assessment. He also shares what he looks for in top talent. This interview reveals his take on modern product development and offers key advice for aspiring leaders.In this video, Anant highlights three key qualities that stood out to him during the presentations:
- Exceptional Teamwork: He was amazed by how senior professionals from diverse backgrounds came together to build a cohesive solution.
- Clarity of Thought: Anant noted the clear, logical thinking that all teams demonstrated.
- Customer-Centricity: He was particularly impressed by the empathy and focus on the end-user.
When asked if he'd use a Skillathon format for hiring, his answer was a resounding "Why not?" He believes that when talent is this impressive, a hands-on format is a powerful way to find the best. His core advice to all aspiring product leaders is simple: "Think big."
If you're a product professional looking to level up your career, this is a must-watch!
In this video, we dive into:
- Anant's first impressions of the Skillathon event
- The top three things that stood out to him in the presentations from our learners
- Whether a Skillathon-like approach could be used for future hiring at Jio Platforms
- One key piece of advice for all aspiring product leaders
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in product management, this interview is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.
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Here's what is covered in this video:
0:00 - Introduction to the Guest
0:16 - What is Skillathon?
0:55 - Top 3 Standout Points of the Presentations
1:54 - Using Skillathon for Future Hiring
2:25 - One Key Piece of Advice for Aspiring Product Leaders
3:01 - Closing Remarks
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