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The Priyanka Shinde Podcast | Strategy | Execution | Leadership
Welcome to "The Priyanka Shinde Podcast" your ultimate destination for insightful conversations and expert advice on mastering strategy, execution and leadership.
Join Priyanka Shinde, author of Art of Strategic Execution, as she uncovers how leaders within organizations tap into 'founder mode'—driving innovation, ownership, and execution to lead like entrepreneurs within their companies.
This podcast is designed for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who are looking to sharpen their strategic mindset and continue driving impactful results. Through engaging conversations with C-suite executives and industry experts, Priyanka shares actionable insights on how successful organizations build world-class products, lead high-performing teams, and implement effective systems. Learn real-world strategies to excel in today's competitive landscape and drive lasting success.
About Priyanka
Priyanka Shinde is a Silicon valley tech leader with over 20 years of experience in AI, product leadership, and execution strategy. She has led high-impact teams at Meta, Cruise, and other startups, helping them bridge the gap between strategy and execution to turn AI innovation into real-world impact.
As a trusted consultant and leadership advisor, Priyanka partners with organizations and startups to optimize execution, scale operations, and drive product success. A certified executive coach, she also delivers leadership development programs that help leaders and teams navigate complexity, scale with confidence, and execute bold ideas.
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* The content provided in the podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional, legal, medical, or financial advice. The opinions expressed in the podcast are those of the hosts or guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organizations or entities mentioned.
** This podcast was previously known as "Unleash Your Leadership"
The Priyanka Shinde Podcast | Strategy | Execution | Leadership
#12: Secrets Behind Successful Product Leadership: From Amazon to Amplitude with Ibrahim Bashir
In this thought-provoking episode of the Priyanka Shinde Podcast, we welcome Ibrahim Bashir — a seasoned product executive, cross-functional tech leader, and one of the sharpest minds in the world of software innovation and organizational scaling.
With nearly 25 years of experience creating transformative software, Ibrahim has led product and engineering teams at some of the most influential tech companies — including Amazon (Kindle), Twitter, Box, and most recently Amplitude, where he served as VP of Product.
Known for his unique blend of strategic vision and operational rigor, Ibrahim is passionate about building high-performing teams, launching category-defining products, and scaling systems that drive real impact. He's also a powerful voice in the tech ecosystem through his Substack newsletter, where he shares lessons on leadership, product thinking, and repeatable success.
✨ 25-Year Veteran of Software & Product
✨ Former Exec at Amazon, Twitter, Box & Amplitude
✨ Thought Leader on Team Building & Product Scaling
✨ Substack Author & Acclaimed Industry Speaker
✨ Expert in Cross-Functional Leadership & Product Strategy
Get ready for a deep dive into modern product leadership, scaling outcomes, and what it really takes to lead in tech today. Ibrahim brings a wealth of knowledge, humility, and practical advice you won’t want to miss!
Connect with the guest : - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahimbashir/
Timestamps:
00:00 – 01:10 — Intro
01:10 – 02:47 — Meet the Guest
02:47 – 08:38 — What Are You Working on Now?
08:38 – 10:35 — Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
10:35 – 15:40 — What Inspired You to Start?
15:40 – 19:47 — Top 2-3 Skills for Becoming a Manager
19:47 – 25:30 — Keys to Success & Common Patterns
25:30 – 36:13 — How to Plan & Prioritize Effectively
36:13 – 42:45 — What Truly Motivates People?
42:45 – 50:38 — Biggest Surprise or Insight Learned
50:38 – 55:13 — Favorite AI Tools & Their Impact
55:13 – 56:34 — Final Thoughts & Thank You
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▶ About the Priyanka Shinde
I am an AI Product Leader and Execution Strategist with a proven track record of building, scaling, and delivering AI-powered innovations. With experience at Meta and Cruise, I have helped businesses leverage AI for growth, efficiency, and real-world impact. As an Executive Coach, Startup Advisor, Keynote Speaker, and Author, I am passionate about guiding leaders, entrepreneurs, and product teams to navigate the evolving AI landscape.
From developing cutting-edge AI solutions to mentoring the next generation of innovators, my mission is to bridge the gap between technology and execution—empowering businesses to thrive in the AI-driven future.
