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Amar Kumar

What you just can’t unsee…

Note: This article is based on the first comprehensive national perspective on learning pods published by the Center for Reinventing Public…

5 min readMar 8, 2022

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What you just can’t unsee…

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Amar Kumar

Presidential Leadership — Part 2

For the past few years, I have been reading biographies of the US Presidents in chronological order. I started doing this to read more…

4 min readDec 22, 2020

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Presidential Leadership — Part 2

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Amar Kumar

The day I wore out my favorite shoes

My favorite pair of shoes are these beautiful brown brogues from Johnston & Murphy. Not only are they super comfortable, but they have…

4 min readAug 13, 2020

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The day I wore out my favorite shoes

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Amar Kumar

Looking Outward

This article is the second in a series about building world-class product management teams. The first installment about becoming a more…

3 min readJul 22, 2020

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Looking Outward

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Amar Kumar

Searching for purpose where we work

There’s something common about all the places I’ve worked in my career. And as I reflect more upon that common thread, I am starting to…

3 min readJul 1, 2020

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Searching for purpose where we work

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Amar Kumar

Customer-Orientation: Moving from Novice to Master

A lot of organizations struggle with getting product managers to think about the customer. It’s easy to get fixated on internal…

3 min readJun 24, 2020

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Customer-Orientation: Moving from Novice to Master

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Amar Kumar

Product Culture: Making it your own

What seems missing in all the writing about product culture

6 min readMay 28, 2020

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Product Culture: Making it your own

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Amar Kumar

When doing things right may be the wrong thing to do

Many years ago, I got to know an organization that had grown rapidly in the first few years of its life. When I met them, their leadership…

5 min readMay 28, 2020

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When doing things right may be the wrong thing to do

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Amar Kumar

The World’s Largest Experiment

There are 14,000+ school districts in the United States, each with their own approach and philosophy on how to improve student outcomes…

1 min readFeb 14, 2019

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Amar Kumar

Class of 2030

A girl entering school this year will likely be entering the job market in 2030.

5 min readMar 21, 2017

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Class of 2030

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Amar Kumar

Amar Kumar

Founder, KaiPod Learning. Dabble in educ investing. Passion for turning ed into outcomes. Former teacher, principal, consultant & coder.

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