- Framework for setting career transformation plan. - Prep plan for finding & approaching Mentors. - Interview Prep with online resources.

1. Career Transformation Mindset
by fmr LinkedIn Product Leader
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5. Career Transformation Mindset
Harini Nunduri Former Product Manager

6. Harini Nunduri
S P E A K E R

7. A B O U T M E
An experienced Program Manager/Product Manager and a former Engineer with a passion for building
products that delight users and helps scale business. Career highlights include a demonstrated history
of building Consumer and Enterprise products with strong product skills in Product strategy,
Operations, Ads, Commerce, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team Leadership, and Strategy.
I love doing yoga, cooking, play 'Veena' (an Indian musical instrument), and traveling in my spare time.
Gardening is my newfound obsession.
I am super passionate about mentoring candidates on career transformation and participated in various
forums as a panelist to share my career transformation journey.

8. A G E N D A
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Find a Mentor.
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Summary
Interview Prep
Framework for setting career transformation plan.

9. Am I ready for Career Transformation?
● Dream role: The one you're passionate about & gives courage on the path forward!
● Identify your strengths & weaknesses.
● Interview your peers, managers to validate your strengths.
● Have a plan to leverage strengths and work on improvements to be ready for your dream role.

10. Find a Mentor
● A good Mentor is invested and rallies for turning your goals into success.
● Find a mentor at Work, on the Linkedin network, or in your manager.
● Mentor-Mentee relation goes hand in hand, so prepare really well to get the right support.

11. Practice
● Interview prep is a SKILL :-).
● Practice a lot through mock interviews.
● Shadow a Product manager to learn the day-to-day job.
● Try rotation programs to learn more about the role.
● Focus on strengthening Core PM Capabilities/skills like Analytics, Business Acumen, Leadership, Strategy, etc.

12. Interviews
● Prepare your resume & cover letter capturing key experiences from previous roles.
● Network with the recruiter or employees in various roles at the company.
● While applying for jobs, understand company strategy, wins, potential improvements
● Prep on questions for the hiring team, recruiter.

13. Resources
Online learning sites
● ProductSchool.com
● ProductCamp.org
● MindTheProduct.com
● Rise above the noise
● Interview math
● Thinkertoys
● Web UI design patterns
● Mobile UI design patterns
Books
● Cracking the pm interview
● The pm handbook
● The Design of Everyday Things
● Getting Things Done
● Ben Horowitz- the hard thing about
hard things
● User Stories Applied by Mike Cohn
● Decode and conquer

14. S U M M A R Y
● YOU CAN DO IT!
● PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE!
● SOLID CAREER TRANSFORMATION PLAN!

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