Astikka Gupta

https://www.theproductseat.com/

CEO and Founder

The Product Seat

The Product Seat is a premier career coaching and consulting company dedicated to empowering aspiring and experienced product managers, as well as anyone interested in building products using cutting-edge technologies like AI and ML. We integrate the principles of positive psychology and neuroscience into our methodology, guiding clients to not only reach their career goals but also to develop a deep and genuine sense of purpose in their lives.

- Pursued my love for science and math - Studied engineering - electronics and telecommunication - Started as a software engineer - Came to the US to pursue a Master's degree - Attended UC Berkeley School of Information - Progressed in my career and joined top tier tech firms like Meta, Microsoft, eBay, and Infosys - Started my own career coaching and consulting company

- Dancing - Mentor and role model for other product managers - Modeling/Pageantry (I was crowned Miss India Seattle and Ms India Asia)

"Don't fear failure. Make rejections the fuel for your internal fire to become your best self."