Product Trends, Decisions and Domains with Bandan Jot Singh

<p>Connect with Bandan Jot Singh:</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/bandanjot" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://twitter.com/bandanjot</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bandan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bandan</a></p> <p><a href="https://substack.com/@productify" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://substack.com/@productify</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Full episode on YouTube ▶️</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/Qg1kaCaS9pE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://youtu.be/Qg1kaCaS9pE</a></p> <p>New episodes every Wednesday with our host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-akil">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎙Patrick Akil⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>!  </p> <p>Big shoutout to <a href="https://xebia.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xebia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> for sponsoring this episode!</p> <p><br></p> <p>OUTLINE<br>00:00:00 - Intro<br>00:00:20 - How to find like-minded people<br>00:02:36 - Creating content creates relationships<br>00:03:29 - Product strategy<br>00:05:53 - Growing responsibilities in Gojek<br>00:08:02 - Strategic thinking<br>00:10:02 - Market research vs. experimentation<br>00:13:38 - You&#39;re wrong 50% of the time<br>00:16:11 - Ideas are a commodity<br>00:16:38 - Product stages<br>00:18:32 - Early stage product, no product market fit<br>00:20:22 - Decision making on mature products<br>00:23:15 - Investing in data pipelines<br>00:25:27 - Optimizing for the organisation instead of yourself<br>00:29:01 - 10% of the Fortune 500 remain<br>00:31:50 - Payments and sticking to a domain<br>00:35:26 - Tech minded vs. market oriented product managers<br>00:38:29 - Domain becomes more important for product people<br>00:40:32 - Getting out of your comfort zone<br>00:41:43 - Empowering teams the right way<br>00:44:15 - Everyone needs to create content as a skill<br>00:46:28 - 3 ways of content creation and absorption you can do<br>00:48:16 - Why Bandan started writing<br>00:50:09 - People are seeking quality conte