Those who got fast tracked earlier now face a stiff competition from folks with a lot of experience and they are having a hard time making a switch.

But there aren’t many with experience, no? (PM in startups is a recent thing)

There are a lot. SPM+ at tech majors like MSFT , Google, uber, Amazon are director level at startups. A fast tracked inexperienced PM Director cannot compete with them.

Product Manager

Also it's a lottery for folks at startups that grew beyond 0-1 to 10 and onwards

Seems like it, supply has exceeded the demand.

Corporate Strategist

Fast-tracked PM careers? Gone with the wind! Swiggy, Gojek, they're all playing musical chairs now. Get real-world experience, not just fancy titles.

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Is there a lack of good opportunities, like it was 510 years ago in companies like Gojek, Swiggy, etc to grow fast into a Director of product role?

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Is there a lack of good opportunities, like it was 5-10 years ago in companies like Gojek, Swiggy, etc to grow fast into a Director of product role?

Are the fast-tracked PM career paths over?