Akil's Product Management Podcast - Strong Pass for Product Sense, Analytical, Execution, Strategy, Leadership and Drive Interviews
Go beyond generic advice and get a 'Strong Pass' on your next Senior Product Manager interview. Hosted by Akil, a former FAANG hiring manager, this podcast deconstructs the key interview loops: Product Sense, Analytical, Execution, Strategy, and Leadership. Each episode provides actionable insights and insider perspectives to help you stop memorizing frameworks and start thinking like a hiring manager. If you're an experienced PM targeting a top-tier role, this is your new playbook.
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Episodes
12 episodes
Set Goals and Metrics for Local Ads
If you are serious about breaking into highly paid PM roles, check the $199 course link in the description.Podcast Summary: Meta Local Ads - Driving Real-World GrowthThis episode focuses on Meta Local Ads, Meta's solution f...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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16:14
Set Goals and Metrics for Xbox Content Store
If you are serious about breaking into highly paid PM roles, check the $199 course link in the description.Podcast Summary: The Xbox Content Store - Fueling Player Engagement and Ecosystem GrowthThis episode unpacks the Xbox Co...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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12:55
Set Goals and Metrics for Facebook Fundraising
If you are serious about breaking into highly paid PM roles, check the $199 course link in the description.Podcast Summary: Meta Fundraising - Empowering Generosity and Community ImpactEpisode Description:This episod...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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16:34
Set Goals and Metrics for Facebook Notifications
Decoding the Bell—Facebook's Notification StrategyEpisode Description:What is the most powerful driver of engagement on Facebook? It might just be the little red number on the bell icon. This episode delves into the product...
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Episode 9
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17:37
Set Goals and North Star Metric for Netflix Podcast
Netflix's Next Frontier—Conquering AudioEpisode Description:What if Netflix could keep you engaged even when you're not looking at a screen? This episode unpacks the product strategy behind Netflix's expansion into the worl...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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20:44
Set Goals for Facebook Buy and Sell Groups
The Hidden Engine of Local Commerce—Facebook's Buy/Sell GroupsEpisode Description:Ever wondered about the engine driving local commerce inside the world's largest social network? It’s not just about memes and status updates...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:09
Design a Product for Personal Finance
Meta's Financial Play—AI-Powered Savings for Gen ZEpisode Description:How can you teach personal finance to a generation with a low attention span? This episode explores Meta's strategic move into the financial literacy spa...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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5:48
Design a Product for Mentorship
Launching CreatorPath, the AI-Powered Mentorship Platform for StartupsEpisode Description:Is traditional mentorship broken? For aspiring content creators, finding results-oriented guidance is a major hurdle. This episode un...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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6:18
Design a Product for Education
Meta's Play for Gen Z—Reinventing Education with AI and Social LearningEpisode Description:Ever wonder how Meta plans to capture the attention of Gen Z? This podcast summary breaks down Meta's strategic dive into informal e...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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4:28
Improve Instacart
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KLVU0FcA3FDrXuBP_RR6zELq1l_wHz91ZvNlmBFA_eA/edit?pli=1&tab=t.0This do...
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Episode 3
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18:03