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Deep Nishar (@deepnishar) Managing Director at General Catalyst and formerly of LinkedIn and Google joins Anne Dwane on this episode. Takeaways:

- The best product hires have the brain of an engineer the heart of a designer and the speech of a diplomat.

- When you’re interviewing people for product roles at startups don’t ask people what they would do but rather what they have done in the past. You want people who have a sense of adventure and can work without a lot of structure.

- The f

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