Скачать или смотреть How to Become a Product Manager Without an MBA, Pt. 1, Ft. Arnav Sharma, Group PM

What happens when you don’t get into a top IIM but still want to break into competitive roles like Product Management?
How do you build the right skills when your B-school doesn’t offer structured courses?
And does an MBA even matter for PM?

In this conversation, Arnav Sharma (Group Product Manager at Flipkart) shares his experiences - the choices he made, the doubts he faced, and how he navigated through it all.

From starting out as an engineer at MakeMyTrip to becoming a PM, and eventually finding his space in the travel-tech domain — his story is full of honest reflections and practical takeaways.

Whether you're preparing for your MBA, figuring out career switches, or simply curious about product roles — this episode will give you clarity without any sugarcoating.

00:00 – Intro
01:15 – Arnav’s early journey: from EC engineer to MakeMyTrip
03:00 – Feeling limited in tech roles - what drew him to product
04:16 – Why he chose an Indian MBA over MS abroad
05:28 – Life at a new IIM: challenges, mindset, and growth
08:44 – Is MBA necessary to become a Product Manager
11:09 – How recruiters assess PM talent without prior experience
13:25 – Job responsibilities of a Product Manager
15:54 – In part 2

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