Ravi Mehta
Ravi was previously CPO at Tinder, Product Director at Facebook, and VP of Product at Tripadvisor. Currently, he’s co-founder and CEO of Outpace, a coaching platform designed to help people reach their professional goals.
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Career (separate track) Skills
Startups gain a competitive edge by reducing 'latency'—the time between an idea and its validation—rather than trying to match the sheer output volume of larger companies.
"The advantage a smaller company has really is in latency. You can have an idea one day, you can test it the next day, and as a result you can have this really short cycle time between an assumption or..."
Team & Organization Skills
Selective micromanagement is a necessary leadership tool for course-correcting a team that has lost its way, provided the intervention is temporary.
"The right answer is to micromanage, but do it in a very tactical and a very temporary way so that you can help them understand what is the right direction moving forward so that you can then pull back..."