Aatish Nayak, Head of Product @ Harvey: Why PMs Are Wrong & They are not the CEOs of the Product

Aatish Nayak is the Head of Product at Harvey where he oversees product vision, strategy, design, analytics, marketing, and support. This is his third hypergrowth AI unicorn having previously held product leadership roles at Scale AI from 40 to 800 people, and Shield AI from 20 to 100 people.

In Today’s Episode We Discuss:

• Biggest product lessons from Scale AI

• Why product managers are wrong — they are not the CEO of the product

• Why market selection is more important than anything else

• If distribution is king then product is president

• Effective product strategy and execution

• How to write the best PRDs

• Balancing new features and technical debt

• Analysing retrospectives and postmortems

• Introduction to pre-mortems

• Biggest product mistakes and lessons learned

• Evaluating AI models and lessons learned

• The future of AI in product management

• What should product people learn to win in a world of AI

• The AI talent war in San Francisco