AMRUTH CHARMANA M

insights & lessons from the frontline

  • Is your product strategy resilient to disruption?

    In the fast-paced world of technology, relying on a rigid, long-term plan can feel less like strategic foresight and more like wishful thinking. Market dynamics shift, new technologies emerge, and customer needs evolve, often unpredictably. To navigate this inherent uncertainty, product strategies must be not just well-defined, but adaptive and flexible. Thriving in Uncertainty: Building… Read more..

  • Are you building on existing knowledge or reinventing the wheel?

    Are you building in the dark, constantly seeking new insights, or are you building on existing knowledge, reinventing the wheel with every new initiative? Leveraging the Past: Identifying and Utilizing Known Data for Efficient Product Discovery In the dynamic world of product management, the drive to innovate and discover new solutions for users is constant.… Read more..

  • How do you get to the root cause of your product issues?

    It’s easy to get caught up in the daily whirlwind of fixing bugs and addressing immediate user complaints. But like slapping a bandage on a deeper wound, simply treating the symptoms of a product-problem rarely leads to lasting health. If you’ve ever fixed an issue only to see it pop up again, or found that… Read more..

  • How do you decide what to build next?

    It’s a question that can feel like standing at a fork in the road with a dozen promising paths ahead, but only enough time and resources to take one or two. In the world of product management, this isn’t just a hypothetical scenario; it’s the daily reality of product prioritization. Making Tough Choices: Mastering Product… Read more..

  • How do you adapt your goal-setting process to different stages of the product lifecycle?

    Like adjusting training plans for different stages of an athlete’s career, your goal-setting process needs to evolve with your product. We’ll explore how to adapt your approach. Goals Through Growth: Tailoring OKRs and KPIs to the Product Lifecycle Every product embarks on a journey, moving through distinct phases from its inception to its eventual retirement.… Read more..

  • How do you analyze your competitors’ pricing strategies?

    Ever walk into a store or browse online and see wildly different prices for similar products? Understanding why those differences exist, particularly for products competing directly with yours, isn’t just curious; it’s absolutely crucial for your product’s success. Analyzing your competitors’ pricing strategies helps you position your product effectively. Like comparing prices at different stores… Read more..