PinnedKarthik Lakshminarayanan·Feb 6, 2021We Are All Product Managers. You Are The Product.I am a Product Manager by profession, and a coach by passion. In solving problems in both of these areas, I started to identify common…
PinnedKarthik Lakshminarayanan·Dec 6, 2020Having Meaningful Video MeetingsHowdy! It’s been a long year and many of you likely can’t wait to get back to the office and resume in-person meetings again. All…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Feb 28, 2022Having a hard time with Feedback? Try this.It’s perf reason in Google. Feedback is flowing — it is specific, actionable and follows the best practices of good feedback.
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Feb 27, 2022How To Make Great DecisionsWe get rewarded, and judged, based on the decisions we make. However a decision is like predicting the future, you don’t really know if it…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Nov 1, 2021Handling Subjective Opinions from ExecutivesAs product managers, we aspire to become masters of negotiation, persuasion and influence. This skill is particularly tested when…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Mar 11, 20213 Stages Of Career GrowthOne of the most common questions we are curious about is how should I plan my career? What activities should I be undertaking now, so I…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Feb 28, 2021Making Changes StickIn this blog, I will tackle how to sustain making changes you want to, so you can make rapid progression on your career goals.
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Feb 14, 2021Stakeholder ManagementI once walked into a bookstore and stopped by the self-help section. Every book talked about how I can change myself. Unfortunately, there…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Jan 31, 2021Persuading Through The Art of FramingImagine you and your spouse or partner are making dinner plans. You propose that you should go out to eat. You both have had a long week…
Karthik Lakshminarayanan·Jan 23, 2021Building Your Work Identity Or Personal BrandWhat is your identity at work?