I've had a secret agenda with my podcast: learn what I want to.
145 episodes in, I had a bunch of fun looking at the neural network I'm forming:
I've tapped world experts in three main topics: AI, PM, and Growth. It's a mini-MBA for those who can't take out 2 years and $180K.
PART 1: AI
AI TOOLS
Carl Vellotti on Claude Code: youtube.com/watch?v=4nt…
Frank Lee on Claude Code + Analytics: youtube.com/watch?v=WK0…
AI FUNDAMENTALS
Marily Nika on becoming an AI PM: news.aakashg.com/p/mari…
Aman Khan's AI PM crash course: news.aakashg.com/p/aman…
Mahesh Yadav on building AI agents at FAANG: news.aakashg.com/p/mahe…
Colin Matthews on prototyping 5 features in 84 mins: news.aakashg.com/p/coli…
Teresa Torres on AI product discovery: news.aakashg.com/p/tere…
PART 2: PM
PM CRAFT
Melissa Perri on escaping the build trap: news.aakashg.com/p/mast…
Dan Olsen on the Lean Product Playbook: news.aakashg.com/p/dan-…
Julie Zhuo on design leadership: news.aakashg.com/p/juli…
PM CAREERS
Ethan Evans on the magic loop: news.aakashg.com/p/amaz…
Bilawal Sidhu on 3 promotions in 5 years at Google: news.aakashg.com/p/he-w…
Satyajeet Salgar on Google product leadership: news.aakashg.com/p/saty…
Pierre on growing to 125K+ on LinkedIn: news.aakashg.com/p/grow…
Chloe Shih on going from laid off to most followed PM: news.aakashg.com/p/from…
Jyothi Nookula on landing AI PM jobs: news.aakashg.com/p/jyot…
PART 3: GROWTH
GROWTH CASES
Gautham Krishnan on product strategy at Disney+ Hotstar: news.aakashg.com/p/prod…
Anuj Rathi on Swiggy 30K to 1M orders/day: news.aakashg.com/p/how-…
GROWTH ROLES
Brian Balfour on the Reforge growth crash course: podcasts.apple.com/gb/p…
Wes Bush on PLG: podcasts.apple.com/in/p…
Andre Nader on Meta growth: news.aakashg.com/p/how-…
Ed Biden on Snap product strategy: news.aakashg.com/p/buil…
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Sahil Lavingia on running Gumroad solo at $10M ARR: open.spotify.com/episod…
roy lee on $20M ARR at Cluely: open.spotify.com/episod…
Eric Simons on Bolt: open.spotify.com/episod…
Spenser Skates on the Amplitude CEO journey: open.spotify.com/episod…
Todd Olson on building Pendo into a $2.5B platform: open.spotify.com/episod…
Plus Paweł Huryn, Dr Bart Jaworski, Aatir Abdul Rauf, Mike Davey, Diego Granados, Alexander Danilowicz. Thanks to them + every other guest who's joined the show 🙏
All 145 episodes live on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. Search "The Growth Podcast." I'm just getting started.