Shikha Kaiwar: Pastry chef, marketer at Slack, Dropbbox, Uber from On Path

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Vijay Viswanathan

Shikha Kaiwar: Pastry chef, marketer at Slack, Dropbbox, Uber

37 minutes Posted Dec 17, 2020 at 12:12 pm.

Swimming with sharks

What is product marketing?

What skills are needed to be a great product marketer?

Growing up in the Bay Area

How Shikha keeps in touch with people

Slack as a personal communication tool?

From a food blog to working in tech

Shikha's favorite pastry recipe

Working at high-growth ventures: Uber, Dropbox, Slack

Working in restaurants

Internal opportunities

Building internal relationships

Screen-free interaction

Influential people in Shikha's life

Great managers

How is life different than envisioned 10 years ago?

What Shikha doesn't compromise on anymore

Specific aspects of company culture

The impact of virtual on company culture

Important life lessons

Juggling being a professional pastry chef with a career in tech

Saying no to things to create time

Calendar blocks

Road trip from California to Vermont

Virtual pastry classes

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Here are some relevant links from the conversation:

Shikha's food blog: shikhalamode.com

One of Shikha's on-demand webinars for Slack

Shikha's online pastry classes

Shikha on LinkedIn

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