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Gaurav N.
Manager of PMs, Product manager, Manager of TPMs, Product operations manager, Program manager, Technical program manager
About
2022-23: Innovaccer, Head of Data Platform Growth | Platform Services | Product Operations, San Francisco 2019-22: Apple, Product, Smart Home Access, San Francisco 2017-19: Curology, Head of Product | Growth, EHR, AI, San Francisco 2015-17: Flywheel Software, Head of Product Management (Promoted from Product Lead), Redwood City 2010-15: Apple, iOS Software Product, Cupertino 2007-10: Google, Sr. Engineer (Motorola mobility acquired by Google), Austin
Gaurav is a seasoned product and technology executive with 15+ years of proven experience building and scaling B2B AI and SaaS products & data platforms at Apple and early/late-stage venture-backed unicorns. He has hired and mentored over 50+ professionals at various levels, including VP. Along with building his consulting practice, he coaches at Product Career Accelerator and is an expert coach on AI, leadership, and product strategy. He has helped candidates land positions at FAANG companies as well as at startups. Gaurav brings a no-nonsense approach to coaching, highly geared towards outcomes.
*Pass your interviews*
Gaurav has interviewed over 100+ product management, design, and engineering candidates during his career at Apple and other high-growth unicorns. He has directly hired and mentored over 50+ professionals at various levels, including VP (product, AI, technology). He understands the interview process thoroughly and knows what to look for in an ideal candidate.
*Get more interviews*
Gaurav has hired and mentored 50+ professionals over the course of his career. He has a knack for looking for the right accomplishments, competencies, and storytelling to identify the right candidates for an interview.
*Make a career transition*
Gaurav has helped candidates in career transitions:
1. Upleveling from a senior PM to a principal PM
2. Upleveling from an IC to a Director
3. Break into product management
4. Crack interviews at FAANG companies
5. Companies to target
Services
Offers: Career coaching, Interview coaching, Leadership coaching, Mentoring, Resume review
Specialties
Companies
Hard skills
Soft skills
Work-life balanceProblem-solving skillsChange managementCommunicationConflict resolutionCritical thinkingCustomer centricityEmotional intelligence (EQ)Decision makingEmpathyExecutive presenceFeedback deliveryGrowth mindsetNetworking skillsNegotiationMindfulnessInfluencePeople managementPersonal brandingPersuasion