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How to Build Things Faster as a Product Team | Maria Cuasay, Director of Product Growth @ Ancestry

How to Build Things Faster as a Product Team | Maria Cuasay, Director of Product Growth @ Ancestry

Update: 2024-11-02
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Most growth teams move too slowly.

In today’s episode, we find the why behind this.

Maria Cuasay breaks down the three pillars of velocity in growth teams and shares her contrarian approach to experimentation, user research, and landing top growth roles.

Maria has been in tech since 2012 as a venture capitalist and has product growth at places like Lyft and OpenCare. Currently, she is the Director of Product Growth at Ancestry.

In today's episode, we cover:

How to Move Fast | 07:34

Growth PMs | 46:24

Growth Product Leadership | 01:05:10

Opportunity Solution Trees | 01:14:06

Growth Partnerships | 01:20:18

Referrals | 01:25:42

Job Searching | 01:43:12

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Where to find Maria:

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To advertise in the podcast, email productgrowthppp at gmail dot com.

We have some great podcasts coming from Shubham Khoker, Henry Schuck, and Vineeth Madhusudanan. I’m so excited to share them with all of you.



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How to Build Things Faster as a Product Team | Maria Cuasay, Director of Product Growth @ Ancestry

How to Build Things Faster as a Product Team | Maria Cuasay, Director of Product Growth @ Ancestry

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