Articles by Siddharth Arora
What no one tells you about writing effective emailsSid provides an example of an email written poorly, and then upgrades it to a well-written one. The well-written version includes: • Know your audience • Subject with clear urgency • Concise summary with goals and next steps • Links for easy access to more details • Precise next steps with timelines • Clear expectations on next update • Clarification of ownership
18 tricks to deal with unhelpful stakeholdersSid outlines four different types of unhelpful stakeholders that product managers often encounter and provides advice on how to work with them: 1. the one who is never transparent 2. the one who thinks they know-it-all 3. the arrogant and authoritarian one 4. the one who is always negative.