Rajesh Nerlikar

Rajesh Nerlikar

Rajesh is a co-founder of Prodify and Principal Product Advisor / Coach. He is currently the VP of Product at Regrow. Prior to that, he was the Director of Workplace Products at Morningstar, a Senior PM at HelloWallet (which was acquired by Morningstar) and a PM at Opower (which went public in 2014).

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A Product Manager's Guide to the Kano Model

Rajesh Nerlikar

Kano Model Overview The Kano Model is a theory developed in the 1980s by Professor Noriaki Kano to categorize customer satisfaction of...

3 tips for product managers to collaborte with sales

3 Tips That Will Make You The Sales Team's Favorite Product Manager

Rajesh Nerlikar

Collaboration is a critical skill for product managers, and in this post, I interviewed Juan Thurman, a fellow Austinite who has held...

The Top 5 Resources for Product Managers

Rajesh Nerlikar

One of the most common questions we get from aspiring, new and experienced product managers alike is - what do you recommend I do to learn...

the 4 things to look for when hiring a product manager

The 4 Things to Look for When Hiring a Product Manager

Rajesh Nerlikar

Collectively, we've hired hundreds of product managers in our time. So we thought it'd be good to share the 4 big buckets of traits we look...

5-step market research interview process

A Product Manager's Guide to Customer Discovery

Rajesh Nerlikar

One of the most common consulting engagements we do is market research interviews, and it usually comes up in when a company is:

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How to Scope a New Feature

Rajesh Nerlikar

While consulting with a client last year, one of the challenges I helped the team with was their process of planning and releasing new...

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Behavioral Science Crash Course: Steve Wendel's CREATE Action Funnel

Rajesh Nerlikar

I consider myself really lucky to have learned so much about the power of behavioral science in product design at both Opower and...

Vision-Led PM roadmap example - Chuckwagon

Roadmap Case Study: Chuckwagon

Rajesh Nerlikar

One of the most common questions we get when coaching product managers is: how do I create a roadmap? There's a great visual we often...

Getting Peer Feedback as a Product Manager

Rajesh Nerlikar

Product management requires collaboration across many disciplines to make the product successful, so it's important to understand how those...

8 Ways to Organize Your Product Development Squads

Rajesh Nerlikar

In 1967, computer programmer Melvin Conway introduced an idea that came to be know as Conway's Law. It stated:

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