Shreyas Doshi

11 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 25, 2022 by Shreyas Doshi · said 32 times in 21 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Aug 25, 2022
Disclosure
Changing physical locations is Doshi's best tactic for overcoming procrastination
“Nothing, for me at least, fights my procrastination for L tasks better than changing the place from which I'm working.”
Shreyas Doshi Aug 25, 2022 ▶ 52:08 The art of product management | Shreyas Doshi (Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo)
Aug 25, 2022
Insight
Doshi: Most execution problems in high-performing teams are strategy or culture failures
“Most execution problems that I encounter in a high performing environment where everybody has the right intentions. Are actually not execution problems. They are either strategy problems or interpersonal problems or cultural problems.”
Shreyas Doshi Aug 25, 2022 ▶ 1:04:17 The art of product management | Shreyas Doshi (Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo)
Aug 25, 2022 negative
Opinion
Doshi transitioned to PM realizing he wouldn't be a top-tier engineer
“And at some point during that one year, I realized that while I was a good engineer, I was perhaps A top 20% engineer. I realized that I would never be a great engineer, that I would never be a top 10% engineer, because I saw those engineers and the fortune of…”
Shreyas Doshi Aug 25, 2022 ▶ 10:05 The art of product management | Shreyas Doshi (Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo)
Aug 25, 2022 positive
Insight
High-leverage roles should prioritize minimizing opportunity cost over positive ROI
“When you are in a high leverage role, you should stop doing work that simply provides a positive return on investment ROI. And you should start focusing on work that minimizes opportunity cost.”
Shreyas Doshi Aug 25, 2022 ▶ 1:14:00 The art of product management | Shreyas Doshi (Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo)
Aug 25, 2022 negative
Insight
Doshi: Teams should not try to numerically quantify opportunity cost
“I do not recommend trying to like quantify opportunity costs because it's a lost cause. Instead, what teams need is just the, sometimes the freedom and sometimes just permission to explore and attack these things that minimize opportunity cost.”
Shreyas Doshi Aug 25, 2022 ▶ 1:21:25 The art of product management | Shreyas Doshi (Stripe, Twitter, Google, Yahoo)
Dec 29, 2022
Insight
Doshi: Ambitious PMs Mistakenly Treat Overhead Tasks Like Leverage Tasks
“As a product manager or as anybody in a creative, high impact, high leverage role, all your tasks are not created equal. There are actually three types of tasks that you end up doing in such a role. So there are L tasks, which are leverage tasks and the L task…”
Shreyas Doshi Dec 29, 2022 ▶ 44:42 Countdown of the top 10 episodes of the year
Oct 31, 2024 positive
Insight
Doshi: Pre-aligned product strategy eliminates wasteful multi-week annual planning
“Actually, if you have a real product strategy, a real one that everybody is aligned with, that you have got pre-alignment on, then a lot of this nonsense we tend to do with annual planning actually goes away.”
Shreyas Doshi Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 15:37 4 questions Shreyas wishes he’d asked himself sooner | Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google
Oct 31, 2024
Insight
Doshi: Expanding scope inevitably overwhelms all productivity and prioritization frameworks
“At some point, if you haven't already gotten there, many of you have, but for those of you who haven't, you will get there, where your scope will be so large that no matter what you do in terms of efficiency, whatever, you know, framework you use for prioritiz…”
Shreyas Doshi Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 8:50 4 questions Shreyas wishes he’d asked himself sooner | Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google
Oct 31, 2024
Insight
Shreyas Doshi: Genuine product taste means identifying quality before seeing results
“Taste is about the ability To identify what is really good without needing to see its results.”
Shreyas Doshi Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 31:38 4 questions Shreyas wishes he’d asked himself sooner | Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google
Oct 31, 2024
Insight
Doshi: Most 'two-way door' decisions are actually one-way doors for PM leaders
“Because, frankly, most doors that look like two-way doors are actually one-way doors. They are two-way doors at Bezos's level. But as a PM leader, for you, they are a one-way door. And that's what's making you busy.”
Shreyas Doshi Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 24:03 4 questions Shreyas wishes he’d asked himself sooner | Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google
Oct 31, 2024 negative
Opinion
Shreyas Doshi: Post-IPO Twitter struggled due to lacking a product strategy
“Twitter's biggest problem is a product strategy problem. The reason they are struggling is they don't have a real product strategy. Now, of course, attempts were made to create a product strategy, but it wasn't a real compelling cohesive product strategy.”
Shreyas Doshi Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 28:15 4 questions Shreyas wishes he’d asked himself sooner | Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google
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