901 Advizers
Kasey
Lead Product Manager
Lyra Health
Stanford University
N/A
Q1Career path
Software Development
Product Management
Healthcare
5:11
"I realized that that just did not feel like the right fit for me"
Q2Main responsibilities
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Project Management
2:04
"I see myself as...the quarterbacks of projects."
Q3Day in the life
Problem-Solving
Project Management
Communication
2:03
"So just like early information gathering and then talking with them about what they feel like could be improved"
Q4Most important skills - role
Communication
Problem-Solving
Project Management
2:18
"You really have to be organized, a good communicator, a logical thinker, and data-driven."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Communication
Collaboration
Problem-Solving
1:27
"I love the variety of tasks that I work on and the problem solving. I feel like I'm a very curious person and I love to be presented with new problems, ideas and kind of just ask a bunch of questions, scrutinize it, get to the bottom of what's going on and what we could do to then improve upon that problem to actually be in charge of building out solutions to fix that issue."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Stress Management
Project Management
Prioritization
1:15
"I never can quite check everything off my to-do list. I have to really be diligent about prioritizing."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Product Management
Mission-driven
Healthcare
1:49
"I really do try to come back to...yes, maybe I'm frustrated. This work is hard, but I'm doing it for this mission that is really important to me."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Regulatory Knowledge
Empathy
Patient-focused
1:35
"People who thrive in the healthcare industry are really empathetic and keep patients top of mind, driven by doing right for patients."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Leadership
Product Management
Healthcare Industry
2:14
"there's a lot of complexity here that many many companies are in hospitals are dealing with and trying to navigate."
Q10Entry-level positions
Communication
Initiative
Problem-Solving
2:38
"What's interesting is that I think many of the product managers that I talk to, including myself, actually came in from completely different roles."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Mentorship
Learning Agility
Career Development
2:14
"You don't have to have this 10-year track figured out now."

