Rahul Kataria
Product Leader. Knowledge Seeker.
Never one for straight lines - my path has curved across continents, roles, and realms of thought. The story's still unfolding. Welcome to a chapter.
Hello, world!
I'm Rahul, a product and technology leader based in London.
With hands-on, cross-functional experiences across various industry sectors and domains, I bring a multidisciplinary approach to product development and leadership.
I consider myself fortunate to have had such a variety of real-life experiences, from 🚗 cars and 💎 diamonds
to 🍿 movies and 🏏 sports. From 📚 education and ✈️ airplanes to 💰 money
and 📱 telephones.
Books
These are a few of my favorite things! A curated selection of masterpieces that have influenced my thinking and approach.
My Take:
A profound exploration of Adlerian psychology that challenges conventional wisdom about happiness, relationships, and personal growth through engaging philosophical dialogue.
The Courage to Be Disliked
Fumitake Koga, Ichiro Kishimi
My Take:
Practical guide to discovering personal and organizational purpose, with actionable steps to inspire others and drive meaningful change.
Find Your Why
Simon Sinek, David Mead, Peter Docker
My Take:
Comprehensive guide to building successful products using lean startup concepts, customer development, and effective product management practices.
The Lean Product Playbook
Dan Olsen
My Take:
Revolutionary approach to creating uncontested market space and making competition irrelevant through value innovation.
Blue Ocean Strategy
W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne
My Take:
Compelling argument for the power of generalists in a world of specialists, showing how diverse experiences lead to greater innovation.
Range
David Epstein
My Take:
Framework for navigating cultural differences in international business and communication.
The Culture Map
Erin Meyer
My Take:
Four-step process for building habit-forming products that keep users coming back.
Hooked
Nir Eyal, Ryan Hoover
My Take:
Revolutionary approach to creating and managing successful startups through validated learning.
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
My Take:
Essential guide to creating tech products customers love, from Silicon Valley's most respected product expert.
Inspired
Marty Cagan
My Take:
Leadership lessons from Bill Campbell, the coach who helped build Silicon Valley's greatest companies.
Trillion Dollar Coach
Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle
My Take:
Definitive guide to OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) from the venture capitalist who introduced them to Google.
Measure What Matters
John Doerr
My Take:
A profound exploration of Adlerian psychology that challenges conventional wisdom about happiness, relationships, and personal growth through engaging philosophical dialogue.
The Courage to Be Disliked
Fumitake Koga, Ichiro Kishimi
My Take:
Practical guide to discovering personal and organizational purpose, with actionable steps to inspire others and drive meaningful change.
Find Your Why
Simon Sinek, David Mead, Peter Docker
My Take:
Comprehensive guide to building successful products using lean startup concepts, customer development, and effective product management practices.
The Lean Product Playbook
Dan Olsen
My Take:
Revolutionary approach to creating uncontested market space and making competition irrelevant through value innovation.
Blue Ocean Strategy
W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne
My Take:
Compelling argument for the power of generalists in a world of specialists, showing how diverse experiences lead to greater innovation.
Range
David Epstein
My Take:
Framework for navigating cultural differences in international business and communication.
The Culture Map
Erin Meyer
My Take:
Four-step process for building habit-forming products that keep users coming back.
Hooked
Nir Eyal, Ryan Hoover
My Take:
Revolutionary approach to creating and managing successful startups through validated learning.
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
My Take:
Essential guide to creating tech products customers love, from Silicon Valley's most respected product expert.
Inspired
Marty Cagan
My Take:
Leadership lessons from Bill Campbell, the coach who helped build Silicon Valley's greatest companies.
Trillion Dollar Coach
Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, Alan Eagle
My Take:
Definitive guide to OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) from the venture capitalist who introduced them to Google.
Measure What Matters
John Doerr
My Journey
A glimpse into my professional experience across different industries and roles.
British Airways
Agile Coach & Transformation Lead
Led agile delivery for key customer-facing digital initiatives. Managed cross-functional teams and implemented efficient delivery processes.
Moraa
Co-founder & Chief Product Officer
Leading product strategy and technology implementation from concept to launch. Responsible for all aspects of product development, team building, and technical architecture.
GENLEAP
Chief Technology Officer
As a founding employee, built the organization from the ground up. Established the technical infrastructure, led product development, and managed engineering teams.
How I Can Help
As a senior leader with extensive experience, I offer specialized services to help organizations and individuals reach their full potential.
Product Strategy
Developing comprehensive product strategies that align with business goals and customer needs, setting the foundation for successful product development.
Agile Transformation
Guiding organizations through agile transformations, introducing methodologies and frameworks that improve efficiency and adaptability.
Fractional CPO/CTO
Providing part-time executive leadership for product and technology functions, offering strategic direction without the cost of a full-time executive.
Let's Work Together
Whether you're looking for strategic guidance, leadership coaching, or agile transformation support, I'm here to help your organization thrive.
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