Unleash Your Leadership

Unleash Your Leadership

Welcome to the Unleash Your Leadership Podcast! I believe every individual has a leader in the making. Often this leader is buried under the weight of expectations, fears and self doubt. As a coach, I help you break free from these limitations and unleash your true leadership potential. I guide you in discovering your strengths, amplifying your voice, and achieving breakthroughs to bring forth your leadership for the world to experience. I love to see emerging and driven leaders create a fulfilling work life that is in harmony with their values. Whether you are an ambitious leader or someone who aspires to become one, this podcast is for YOU! Remember, Leadership is not a position, it is a state of mind. Join me as we explore the nuances of leadership and unleash the leader within you. About Priyanka Priyanka is a seasoned Tech leader with over 20 years of experience in engineering, product management, and program management across various domains. Today, she is dedicated to coaching emerging and ambitious leaders in the tech industry and help them reach their goals faster. She works with diverse group of tech leaders from big companies like Meta, Google, Apple etc as well as Startups like Cruise and Rivian. Besides leadership coaching and career coaching, Priyanka also works with entrepreneurs to help them scale their businesses and manage their time efficiently.

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September 13, 2023 20 mins

Welcome to another exciting episode of Unleash Your Leadership. On this episode, we will be diving deep into the world of essential soft skills and why they're absolutely crucial for success in the modern workplace.

I recently had the privilege of speaking at a Women Tech Conference where I gave a talk in this topic which will be valuable for everyone navigating today's rapidly changing work landscape. So, whether you&apos...

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Welcome back to the "Unleash Your Leadership" podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into part two of our conversation with the incredible Prashha Dutra, CEO of Believe in Your Brilliance LLC and a Confidence Coach who continues to inspire us with her insights and experiences. If you missed part one of our discussion, I highly recommend going back and checking it out, as we touched upon some fantastic topics.

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Get ready for an inspiring episode of Unleash Your Leadership! In Part 1 of this engaging interview, I, Priyanka your host sits down with the remarkable Prashha Dutra, a TEDx speaker, CEO of Believe In Your Brilliance LLC, and a Confidence Coach. Prashha is on a mission to empower women in STEM fields, helping them find their path and confidently achieve their goals within 90 days.

In this episode, Prashha shares her journey from gr...

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August 22, 2023 21 mins

Welcome to "Unleash Your Leadership." In this episode, we delve into an unexpected source of leadership insights: parenthood. As summer fades and the back-to-school season begins, join us to explore the remarkable parallels between being a parent and a leader. Drawing from personal experiences, Priyanka shares ten profound lessons that span recognition, empowerment, embracing mistakes, and nurturing independence. Discover...

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August 15, 2023 27 mins

Welcome to "Unleash Your Leadership." In this episode, I delve into the dynamic world of tech leadership. Discover the qualities that define strong leaders in the ever-evolving tech industry as I draw inspiration from luminaries like Satya Nadella, Sheryl Sandberg, and more.

Join me to explore the essence of tech leadership beyond technical skills. From fostering innovation to effective communication, we'll uncover ac...

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In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, effective communication is more important than ever for success in both personal and professional settings. Effective communication is not always easy with the complexity and multiple levels of granularity.

With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its integration into various tools and platforms, communication has now been taken to a whole new level. AI can become a ...

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In this ever-evolving world of technology, roles and responsibilities are subject to constant change. The Technical Program Manager (TPM) position has been a crucial part of product and software development for many years. However, more recently, there have been many questions about the role's relevance and future due to various factors, primary of which is the tech layoffs.
In this episode, I answer the question "Is ...

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In this episode of "Unleash Your Leadership", I chat with Bhavini Soneji, a seasoned tech executive with over 25 years of experience as a CTO and VP. Bhavini shares her insights on the crucial role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in technical leadership and provides valuable advice on becoming a successful technical leader.

Explore the challenges faced by women in the tech industry, including biases and stereotypes, and dis...

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Join me in this  episode of "Unleash Your Leadership" as we dive into the challenges and opportunities that arise from career transitions, particularly with recent layoffs and strategy shifts. 
With the evolving landscape of the tech economy and the role of AI in shaping the future, there are lots of opportunities. I'll share insights on navigating the shifting dynamics within organizations, including changes in ...

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In this special episode, I chat with Andrea Galvez who is a revenue leader with nearly 20 years of experience across large corporations and small startups. Her journey has been winding with detours through graphic design and community management. Today she's focused on client experience and discovering and sharing the secrets of team building.  
We discussed how empathetic and caring leadership can help build high performi...

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June 6, 2023 18 mins

In today's episode, we're taking a different angle on leadership by exploring the valuable lessons we can learn from Improv. Improv, short for improvisation, is a theatrical technique that involves spontaneous and unscripted performances. Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a series of improv classes and discovered that the lessons from improv extend far beyond the stage. 
I am sharing with you 5 key leadership ...

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In this special episode, I interview Karina Mikhli, fractional COO.  Workflow Consultant and a Founder of Fractionals United. We talked about how leadership is evolving and traditional notions of job responsibilities are getting replaced with modern ways of working. We also discuss the importance to tap into the human and emotion side of leadership in the age of Generative AI and ChatGPT.

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In this episode of "Unleash Your Leadership," we explore how Artificial Intelligence, specifically OpenAI's GPT-4, can empower Technical Program Managers, Product Managers, Operations Managers, and Strategy Managers. Discover how AI can streamline processes, enhance productivity, and automate routine tasks, freeing up leaders to focus on strategic, higher-order tasks. Learn how AI can augment roles, not replace them,...

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Turn around any difficult situation into a success story with my 10-5-2 formula. Follow this one formula and tap into the power of positive action.
Failures or any challenging circumstances are difficult to navigate. The perspective you choose to lead yourself through trying times is important.

Download my Success Action Plan template and be on your way creating positive results for you and those you care about.
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On this episode, I chat with Amanda Donohue who I met during my time at Meta Facebook. Amanda leads the Stripe enablement organization which is a team of engineers and program managers who build tools and programs that focus on how Stripes do work. Her team owns surfaces that focus on the software development lifecycle and collaboration. Amanda joined Stripe to lead the centralized TPM org.
She's now the TPgM functional le...

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Another special episode with my guest Laura Thompson. She's the founder and director of Execs On Deck, a fellowship that helps diverse leaders dramatically expand their impact across the startup ecosystem. Laura has been a founder of VC and an operator in both Big Tech. As an early product lead at Google X, she launched delivery drones and smart contact lenses and at startups. She's also an angel investor and advisor to n...

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You career is your responsibility. Managing up and have a strong relationship with your manager is critical to your career success. Managing up gives you the reigns on how you want to manager your career.
Join me as we discuss
- What is Managing Up
- Why Managing Up is important
- How you can manage up effectively while staying aligned to your values

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We all know that building relationships is important. Yet it always get deprioritized due to many factors.
In this episode I share what I think about the evolution of modern workplace with respect to work relationships and how you can create strong connections at work with less effort.

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In this episode, I chat with Lana Kairos - VP of People at TailScale and a Executive Coach. Lana shares her leadership journey and how she shows up as a leader even though she is introverted. She shared some amazing nuggets on what makes good leaders including why all rising leaders need coaches to help them see their blind spots.

TPM Academy presents a brand new live cohort-based course - Advancing Your Career: The Path to Staff+

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March is Women's History Month and I wanted to take this opportunity to tell all the women out there that you are important. Take care of yourself, lead yourself first so you can set an example for the rest.
Learn Why it is important to lead oneself first and how you can do so with simple steps.

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