The Skip
The Skip podcast helps tech professionals get ahead in their career. It’s hosted by Nikhyl Singhal, a successful founder, head of product, and executive. Nikhyl has helped scale four of the most successful tech products ever: Facebook, Credit Karma, Google Photos, and Google Hangouts. And he coaches more than 100 executives, managers, and rising stars in navigating important career decisions, management challenges, and personal crossroads to maximize their happiness and professional life.
Subscribe to this podcast to hear from him and other executives as they teach unique career lessons.
Recent Episodes
June 20, 2024
Battling job search anxiety
In today’s episode, we tackle job hunting in today’s tough market. I share insights from a real coaching session with a design leader who's struggling after being out of work for a few months. The episode is packed with conc…
May 28, 2024
Avoiding burnout for high achievers
Around 10-20% of my coaching calls tackle burnout. In today's episode, we dissect several paraphrased conversations, drawing from years of career coaching experience, offering insights and practical advice to help you manage…
May 14, 2024
Crafting a compelling career story
In today's episode, learn to craft a compelling two-minute career story you can use for interviews, personal assessments, networking events, and LinkedIn. Good stories ensure clarity, showcasing your achievements and authent…
Feb. 11, 2024
Shedding perceptions: Moving from lone wolf to team player
In my fourth live coaching session, this caller felt like they had earned an unfair reputation as someone who struggles with collaboration in the workplace. The caller wanted guidance on transforming past perceptions into a …
Jan. 21, 2024
Is my next job at a startup or big tech?
In my third episode of live coaching sessions, this caller was feeling dissatisfied with their narrow scope of role and lack of cultural fit in their current company. The caller wanted guidance on what their next role should…
Jan. 7, 2024
Coaching grit, patience & tenure
This is my second episode experimenting with live coaching sessions. The format is my attempt to scale insights on common queries and themes I’m often asked about by listeners.
This caller was looking for guidance after f…
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