The Excelsior Podcast

In addition to leading teams across the engineering and product space, Jae is the founder of MentorMesh , a free community that helps people grow their careers and connect with mentors. His career spans some of the most influential companies in the tech industry, where he has led high-impact initiatives and helped bring products from vision to scale. Connect with Jae : https://www.linkedin.com/in/...

Navigating the dynamic realm of design demands a comprehensive grasp of its ever-changing facets, a prerequisite for a thriving career in this field. In our discussions, Jeremi , Will , and Anthony have generously shared their profound insights, illuminating the intricate pathways of design expertise. In these conversations, we've explored the avant-garde, dissecting innovative techniques and...

In this episode, Brett & Costantino share their insights on a myriad of topics about the Web3 ecosystem. Brett Hornung is a powerhouse in the Web3 ecosystem. He leads Web3 activities at Accenture. He is deeply passionate about the incredible impact of distinct digital tokens, revolutionizing our encounters with the world, whether in the physical or virtual realms. LinkedIn - https://www.linked...

Megan Nilsson is a high end crypto and NFT portfolio consultant for large companies, investors and celebrities, and also an investor and a member of Bored Ape Yacht Club, Doodles and World of Women, among many other NFTs. She is a professional speaker on crypto and NFTs, and have recently launched Instagram and Youtube to help newcomers learn more, and to advocate for women in the space. LinkedIn...

Throughout his career, Jacob has assisted clients in accomplishing their objectives, such as introducing new products, expanding into untapped markets, optimizing strategies, and enhancing overall performance. While he was at Meta, he worked with some of the companies largest advertisers including Live Nation, Ticketmaster, AEG Presents, Disney, NBA, NFL, and Netflix. LinkedIn - https://www.linked...

Chad Gouws has worked in various technology roles, across various domains specifically development & the blockchain dev side. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadgouws/ Newsletter - https://chadgouws.substack.com/?r=1gf5eh&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist

Zack Deris is the Founder & CEO of ZDTS, a top rated growth, marketing, and sales training Agency & is a maestro when to comes to helping Web3 Founders build community, partnerships & live events. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zdnft/ Website - http://www.zackderis.com/ The 100 Community - https://www.linkedin.com/company/100-community/about/

Tejas Chopra is an experienced Software Engineer with expertise & interests in building on-premise and cloud-native distributed systems at scale, software as a service (SaaS), API & micro-services, he is also an International Keynote Speaker, and he periodically conduct sessions on Blockchain, Cloud Architecture, Software Development, Micro-services, Distributed Systems, etc. LinkedIn - ht...

Brian Naughton is a writer, storyteller, and strategic thinker deeply knowledgeable about Crypto and Web3. With a strong background in technology and experience operating at the board level, he thrives in diverse professional environments. His career encompasses work with NGOs and private sector companies, including start-ups. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bnaughton/ Substack - https://in...

In this episode, the panelists share their insights on various domains pertaining to Web3, viz. content creation, community building, branding & the future of Web3. Panelist info - Megan Nilsson is a high-end crypto and NFT portfolio consultant for large companies, investors, and celebrities, and also an investor and a member of Bored Ape Yacht Club, Doodles, and World of Women, among many oth...

Eric Sim is a financial wizard, thought leader, life coach, and author of 'Small Actions: Leading your career to big success'. In this episode, Mr. Sim shares his journey, how one can use LinkedIn to their advantage & provides an insight into how small actions can make a vast difference in our life. https://iol.life/

Communication with cross-functional teams is something novitiates usually struggle with. In this episode, Suhas, Sagnik & Zubin share their insights on how to communicate effectively, the importance of documentation & share their advice fro those looking to break into tech & product domains. 

In this episode, Akshay & Amar shed light on their views on the future of Marketing &The Metaverse. 

In this episode, Anthony elaborates on how novitiates can begin their design journey and shares insights on how important emotional experience is with regard to UX.

In this episode, Akshay elaborates on the importance of branding, marketing, the future of influencer marketing, and the potential of Web3 in the future.

How should an applicant curate their resume? How do recruiters and hiring managers evaluate candidates' profiles? What strategies can be employed to ace interviews? All these questions will be answered in this episode.

The purpose of a job interview is to determine if a role is a right fit for a candidate. In this episode, Surmai shares her story of how one can prepare for Product Interviews and more!

Product discovery is a method of deeply understanding your customers to develop products that perfectly suit their needs.  Lenworth Gordon elaborates on that and more.

Product strategy defines what you want to achieve and how you plan to get there . It is the "why" behind the product and must come before the "what," "when," and "how."  This discussion covers this and more! 

In this episode, Mfreke elaborates on breaking and transitioning into Product & also emphasizes the importance of LinkedIn & networking.

Ever wondered where to beginning when it comes to starting out with NFTs? Where can you buy your first NFT? Which NFT should one buy starting out? In this epsiode, we discuss it all.

Product strategy is one of the most important things when it comes to product management. In this episode, Ayodele Duyile talks about the common practices with regard to Product Strategy.

In this episode, Jae talks at length about the interviewing process, how recruiters judge candidates, the importance of networking, being consistent on LinkedIn, and what tech aspirants can do to better their chances to get their dream job.

In this episode, Najwan talks about how one should answer a variety of interview questions & what are the best practices that aspirants can follow to crack the PM interview.

In this episode, Rahul Kanotra explains the different stages of Product Lifecycle and addresses a few queries regarding PM in the fintech domain.