#9 - Tarun Babbar, Principal Product Manager at Amazon: 2-Way Door Decisions, Consensus & Success Metrics

05/27/24 • 41 min

Tarun Babbar is a seasoned product leader with over 14 years of experience at Amazon and startups, with a focus on customer acquisition, product strategy, and managing business growth with P&L responsibilities. Currently serving as a Principal Product Manager at Amazon Ads, Tarun drives cross-functional initiatives to enhance advertiser experiences. Additionally, he co-founded Trekker Warrior, a non-profit dedicated to eliminating non-biodegradable waste from mountainous regions by 2025, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability.

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#8 - Prarthana Johnson, Head of Design at Atlassian: Making Solid Design Decisions and Importance of DEI

Prarthana Johnson is the Head of Design at Atlassian. With over 25 years of diverse experience, her current role at Atlassian where she is leading a team of 75+ designers across Mountain View, Bengaluru, and Sydney, focused on Horizontals and Atlas products. Prarthana's impressive career has also seen her hold key positions at Shopify, SoundCloud, Microsoft, and Hubrik Limited, where she's consistently bridged marketing, brand, strategy, design, and product development to create engaging user experiences while meeting essential organizational and business metrics. During the podcast, we talked about career resilience, mental models in building strong user experiences, balancing new ideas against user needs, and the importance of DEI.

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#10 - Samantha Wong, Growth Product Lead at Shopify: The PM Career Ladder & Quantitative Bets

Samantha Wong is a Growth Product Lead at Shopify with six years of experience in the field of product management. She attributes her career to her data storytelling skills, deep customer empathy, and collaborative nature. Samantha's tenacity serves as her superpower, enabling her to influence leadership, rally diverse teams behind a mission, and ship at pace. Based in beautiful Vancouver, BC, Samantha enjoys sports climbing, eating great food, and cooking in her spare time.

Samantha Wong
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samleawong/

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