Author name: Sergio Serra

Strategies for Enhancing User Experience and Functionality on Yelp Introduction Aspiring product managers preparing for FAANG interviews must be adept at tackling a variety of questions, including those that assess one’s ability to enhance existing products. A popular question you may encounter is, “How would you improve Yelp?” This question tests your innovative thinking, user […]

Dissecting the Data Pipeline in AI Project Management Introduction Product management interviews at top-tech companies often require candidates to delve into the technical and organizational aspects of their experience. A common question that tests these dimensions is, “Explain the data pipeline for the last AI project you worked on. What were the top challenges in

Title Decoding Google Maps’ ETA Calculation Mechanism Introduction As a continuation of our instructional series for budding product managers, this post will dissect how Google Maps calculates estimated time of arrival (ETA). Demonstrating a methodical approach to solve product questions is pivotal in interviews at top tech companies. Let’s unpack this commonly asked interview question

Title Designing a Self-Serve Promotion Tool for Restaurants on Swiggy’s Marketplace Introduction Welcome to this blog post designed for aspiring product managers preparing for FAANG interviews. In these highly competitive settings, interviewers often pose practical, scenario-based questions to assess a candidate’s problem-solving and product thinking skills. Understanding and effectively using structured frameworks to answer these

Identifying and Mitigating Data Bias in Product Development Introduction Within the data-driven environment of product management, the integrity and objectivity of data are foundational to making informed decisions. Candidates pursuing roles in top tech firms such as FAANG may encounter interview questions on data analysis, specifically on how to identify and mitigate bias. The question

Creating a Product Roadmap for Jira Mobile as a PM Introduction Welcome to a journey through the nuances of formulating an effective product roadmap for Jira on mobile platforms. Aspiring and experienced product managers (PMs) alike face the daunting task of planning the strategic direction of their products. A popular question you may encounter during

Understanding Video Compression Vs. Picture Size Reduction Introduction Aspiring product managers aiming for roles at FAANG companies must be equipped to address a broad range of technical and strategic questions during interviews. Among these, understanding the concepts of data and media compression can be crucial. This blog post will dissect the question Describe why you

Designing a Monitoring Device for Seniors: A Product Manager’s Approach Introduction In the journey of preparing for Product Manager interviews at top tech companies like FAANG, candidates encounter a myriad of challenging questions. One key to success is mastering the use of structured frameworks to provide coherent and comprehensive responses. In this blog post, we

Mapping Out Microsoft’s Entry into the Enterprise Metaverse Introduction In the ever-evolving tech industry, interviews for product management roles often include forward-thinking and innovative scenarios that test a candidate’s creativity and strategic planning skills. A thought-provoking example is designing a digital space specifically for enterprises, such as the Enterprise Metaverse. This article empowers aspiring product

Strategizing Microsoft’s Comeback in the Mobile Device Arena Introduction For aspiring or current product managers preparing for a FAANG interview, encountering a question on how a tech giant should re-enter a highly competitive market can be a daunting task. In particular, the scenario of Microsoft reattempting to penetrate the mobile device market offers a fertile