The Skip
The Skip podcast helps tech professionals get ahead in their career. It’s hosted by Nikhyl Singhal, a successful founder, head of product, and executive. Nikhyl has helped scale four of the most successful tech products ever: Facebook, Credit Karma, Google Photos, and Google Hangouts. And he coaches more than 100 executives, managers, and rising stars in navigating important career decisions, management challenges, and personal crossroads to maximize their happiness and professional life.
Subscribe to this podcast to hear from him and other executives as they teach unique career lessons.
Recent Episodes
Feb. 11, 2024
Shedding perceptions: Moving from lone wolf to team player
In my fourth live coaching session, this caller felt like they had earned an unfair reputation as someone who struggles with collaboration in the workplace. The caller wanted guidance on transforming past perceptions into a …
Jan. 21, 2024
Is my next job at a startup or big tech?
In my third episode of live coaching sessions, this caller was feeling dissatisfied with their narrow scope of role and lack of cultural fit in their current company. The caller wanted guidance on what their next role should…
Jan. 7, 2024
Coaching grit, patience & tenure
This is my second episode experimenting with live coaching sessions. The format is my attempt to scale insights on common queries and themes I’m often asked about by listeners.
This caller was looking for guidance after f…
Dec. 11, 2023
Are you short changing your career by not managing people?
Welcome back to The Skip; this episode is a little bit special as I’m experimenting with a new format: live coaching sessions. This idea came from the realization that the coaching queries I receive from listeners often have…
Oct. 1, 2023
Greatest hits on career advice with Peter Yang (Roblox, ex-Reddit)
Much of the career advice out there is for aspiring PMs. But what about those who have one foot on the ladder and are looking to climb the next rung? This episode is about advancing mid to late-stage product management caree…
Sept. 10, 2023
How to find a great Mentor
This episode is about mentorship. Mentorship is a powerful personal development tool that naturally attracts ambitious people. However, it can be a complicated tool to maximize. Mentorship comes in many forms, with varying d…
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