Zero to GenAI Product Leader

<p><strong>Zero to GenAI Product Leader</strong> is a practical and strategic guide to mastering <strong>product management</strong> in the era of <strong>Generative AI</strong> and <strong>Agentic AI.</strong> In today's world where every product is becoming an AI product product managers need more than buzzwords-they need clarity judgment and the confidence to lead. This book delivers a clear playbook for thriving in AI-driven environments. Written for a wide range of readers-<strong>aspiring product managers</strong> experienced PMs looking to <strong>scale their impact</strong> <strong>career switchers</strong> from engineering design or data science and <strong>founders</strong> building AI-powered products-this book provides step-by-step guidance for navigating the next wave of technology.</p><p></p><p>Insider readers will discover:</p><ul><li>How to transition into <strong>AI product management</strong> roles and gain an AI edge</li><li>Clear explanations of <strong>Generative AI AI agents and orchestration</strong> applied to real product decisions</li><li>Playbooks for leading teams and building <strong>AI-native products</strong></li><li>How to navigate evolving roles expectations and <strong>AI PM interviews</strong></li><li>Practical strategies to accelerate <strong>career growth</strong> and avoid common pitfalls</li><li>Case studies that illustrate smarter product and go-to-market decisions</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Who should read this book</strong></p><ul><li>Aspiring product managers who want to break in with an AI edge</li><li>Experienced PMs aiming to stay relevant and scale their impact in an AI-first world</li><li>Career switchers from technical or non-technical backgrounds transitioning into AI PM roles</li><li>Founders and leaders who need <strong>practical frameworks</strong> to guide AI teams</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What you'll get out of reading</strong></p><p>Step-by-step guidance to break into product management or transition into AI roles. Accessible explanations of Generative AI and Agentic AI applied to real product challenges. Practical frameworks for leading teams and building AI-native products. Career maps interview preparation and growth strategies to land and excel in high-impact roles.</p><p></p><p><strong>Why this book</strong></p><p>In an era where every product is becoming an AI product this book **cuts through the hype and provides grounded guidance. You won't find fluffy frameworks or recycled advice here. Instead this book draws on the author's transition from traditional product roles to leading GenAI initiatives at Microsoft-alongside years of mentoring aspiring PMs and helping them grow into confident AI-literate leaders.</p><p></p><p><strong>Saumil Shrivastava</strong> a product leader at Microsoft with experience driving AI platform initiatives brings over a decade of expertise. An alumnus of the Ross School of Business and IIT Bombay and mentor to hundreds of PMs he combines hands-on product leadership with practical career coaching. This book is the essential career companion for anyone serious about breaking into AI product management leveling up their impact and thriving as an <strong>AI Product Manager</strong>.</p>