HeyJaredBecoming The Product
My “Becoming the Product Podcast" is an APVA-nominated show about my journey into product management. I share my experiences and insights in a diary-style format, documenting the highs and lows of my journey.
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7 Things Working with Startups Taught Me About Building (opens the original)
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Working in startup incubation at NITHUB while building her own product, GigSecure, has changed how Naya views entrepreneurship. In this episode, she reflects on why she’s much less impressed by clean ideas than she used to be and shares seven practical observations about what execution actually looks like. From regulatory reality checks to the temptation of hiding behind a great pitch deck, Naya explores what happens when your plans meet the real world, and why building is ultimately an ongoing
What Every Chapter of Your Career Gives You (opens the original)
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When we step through a career transition, we usually focus on what we're leaving behind or where we want to land next. We rarely pause to ask: what did this season actually give me? In this episode, Naya looks back across her non-linear chapters from banking and remote operations to product management, growth, startup incubation, and founding GigSecure. She explores why no chapter is wasted, how unexpected detours expand your range, and why reinvention doesn't mean starting your capabilities fro
Changing Your Career vs. Changing Your Operating System (opens the original)
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For a long time, Naya thought she needed a new career whenever she felt stuck or unfulfilled. But moving from banking to remote operations, product management, growth, and startup incubation revealed a deeper lesson: changing your job title doesn't automatically change how you operate. In this episode, Naya explores the difference between changing your career and changing your operating system, how to view your past experiences as data, and why building systems around your values is what actuall
The Product Is Bigger Than the Career (opens the original)
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What if your career isn't the ultimate destination, but simply the sandbox where your true self is developed? After a multi-month break, Naya returns to unpack why fitting into a single professional title is a trap and how mining your past experiences across banking, remote operations, and startup incubation reveals your real core identity. Tune in to redefine success beyond your job title and learn how to align high ambition with rest, faith, and intentional stewardship. Listen now on Spotify o
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