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About_podcaster

Harshika (Hershey) Chadha

Lead Product Manager| Driving change with AI & Tech

I’m passionate about harnessing the power of AI and data analytics to create seamless user experiences and drive business growth. My experience spans leading AI-powered product initiatives, ensuring compliance standards, and delivering risk-based consulting services to Fortune 500 clients. I thrive on transforming complex challenges into streamlined, user-centric solutions. I am also a dedicated advocate for women in tech, having established programs aimed at empowering and supporting women in the industry.

Strategic AI Consulting for SMEs

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  • Identify use cases where AI delivers measurable impact
  • Craft strategies aligned with your goals and team
  • Execute end-to-end projects—from tools to training
  • Build scalable systems for lean, fast-moving businesses

At TrailScale, we make AI simple, strategic, and actionable—so you can stay focused on what matters most, not deciphering technology.



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Work Experience
Apr 2022 - Present

Growth Natives

Seattle, WA

Lead Product Manager
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Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

Ernst & Young (EY)

San Francisco, CA & Vancouver, BC

Technology Risk Consultant
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Education
July 2025 - May 2027

University of California

Los Angeles, CA

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Transformative Leadership and Forté Fellow
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Aug 2016 - May 2020

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

B.S. Business (Management Information Systems) GPA: 3.95
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Skills | Interests
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Product Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Technology Consulting
  • Data Analytics
  • Compliance & Security
  • UI/UX
  • Machine Learning Applications
  • Women in Tech
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Podcast Hosting
  • Travel (20+ Countries)
  • Animal Welfare
  • Personal Growth
  • Fitness & Wellness
  • Volunteering

Latest Webinars

Agentic AI in B2B Marketing Fixing Funnels, Measuring Impact
June 26, 2025

Agentic AI in B2B Marketing: Fixing Funnels, Measuring Impact, and Driving Revenue

Links and Resources Breaking Down Barriers: AI Tools and the Democratization of Data Analysis in B2B Marketing From Data to Dollars: Leveraging Predictive Account Scoring to Drive Revenue How To Become An AI-Ready Organization Transcript 0:11: Hello and welcome to another episode of the revenue focused marketer where we discuss anything and everything related to… Continue reading Agentic AI in B2B Marketing: Fixing Funnels, Measuring Impact, and Driving Revenue

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Decoding the AI Landscape_ China DeepSeek, and the Future of Tech
February 19, 2025

The AI Power Shift: Can China’s DeepSeek Disrupt OpenAI and Google?

The world of Artificial Intelligence is evolving at lightning speed, with major implications for business, technology, and global competition. This webinar delves into the latest developments, including the rise of DeepSeek AI and its impact. We explore China’s AI advancements, the ethical dilemmas of intellectual property and data privacy, and the growing influence of open-source models.

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How ABM and AI Are Transforming B2B Marketing in 2025
February 13, 2025

From Data to Deals: How ABM and AI Are Transforming B2B Marketing in 2025

Is your B2B marketing strategy more like scattered data points than a clear path to revenue? It’s time to chart a new course toward data-driven deals and unprecedented growth. In this webinar, we’ll unveil the strategies and tactics that can transform your ABM approach with the power of AI.

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Decoding Marketing Impact_ Navigating Data Challenges in 360-Degree Analytics
November 29, 2024

Decoding Marketing Impact: Navigating Data Challenges in 360-Degree Analytics

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your marketing efforts? Join us for a transformative webinar where we’ll explore the art and science of 360-degree analytics. Learn how to navigate complex data landscapes, identify critical insights, and make data-driven decisions that drive business growth.

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Sync or Swim Navigating the Rough Seas of Marketing & Sales Alignment
November 7, 2024

Sync or Swim: Navigating the Rough Seas of Marketing & Sales Alignment

Are your marketing and sales teams more like ships passing in the night than a well-oiled machine? It’s time to chart a new course toward unprecedented business growth. In this webinar, we’ll unveil the strategies and tactics that can transform your marketing and sales departments into a unified force.

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The Human Touch 2.0 Leveraging AI for Deeper, More Meaningful Sale
July 23, 2024

The Human Touch 2.0–Leveraging AI for Deeper, More Meaningful Sales

The world of sales is undergoing a fascinating transformation. Human touch has always been essential, but what if there was a way to supercharge your sales skills in today’s data-driven environment?

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May 27, 2024

Demand Gen 2024: Techniques & Strategies for Creating and Generating Demand

Is your B2B demand generation strategy stuck in neutral? Harness the power of data for hyper-targeted campaigns, optimized lead nurturing, and accelerated conversions. Gain the edge with data-driven dominance and leave your competition behind.

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March 22, 2024

Google Search Engine Talk: SEO Explained

Discover the fascinating journey of SEO, from historical milestones like Panda to the Hummingbird update, the current focus on quality content and EAT principles.

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The Complexity of the MarTech Stack and Justifying ROI
March 12, 2024

The Complexity of the MarTech Stack and Justifying ROI

Often a towering edifice of tools and platforms, the MarTech stack promises to revolutionize how you reach your audience.

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Exclusive Podcasts

How to Align Leadership and Culture for Business Success
July 14, 2025

How to Align Leadership and Culture for Business Success

In this powerful episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, host Hershey sits down with Clarence Bongalos, CEO and Founder of The Maur Company, to explore how branding goes far beyond logos, taglines, and aesthetics. Clarence unpacks how a brand is lived—not just seen—and why employee experience, workplace culture, and internal alignment are the true drivers of lasting customer loyalty.

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From Funnels to ROI Scaling Smarter with Marketing Automation
July 11, 2025

From Funnels to ROI: Scaling Smarter with Marketing Automation

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, host Hershey talks to Chris Salerno, Chief Marketing Officer at Deal Compass, about building marketing systems that are both personal and powerful. From email campaigns to multi-channel demand generation, Chris shares how early-stage companies—especially in real estate and SaaS—can scale with lean teams, clear ROI, and the right tools.

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Why Your Website Isn’t Converting
July 8, 2025

Why Your Website Isn’t Converting — The Answer Might Just Surprise You

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, host Hershey sits down with Warren Miles-Pickup, Founder of Pixel True, to break down the real reasons websites underperform—and what to do about it.

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AI, Philosophy & Leadership Sid Mohasseb on the Future of Business
July 3, 2025

AI, Philosophy & Leadership: Sid Mohasseb on the Future of Business

This episode offers practical guidance and thought-provoking insights for leaders and curious minds navigating the future of business and technology.

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From Expense to Investment Marketing Strategies for SMB Growth
June 30, 2025

From Expense to Investment: Marketing Strategies for SMB Growth

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, host Hershey chats with Ross Stockdale, Founder and Fractional CMO at Thunder Stock Marketing, about how SMBs can move beyond referrals and random tactics to build a scalable, ROI-focused marketing engine. They explore why marketing must be seen as an investment, not just a cost, and how even low-budget strategies can lead to big breakthroughs.

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The Future of AI Industries, Jobs, and Ethical Frontiers
June 17, 2025

The Future of AI: Industries, Jobs, and Ethical Frontiers

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, host Hershey speaks with Manas Talukdar, Director of Engineering at Labelbox, about the deep and evolving impact of AI across industries, from marketing and healthcare to defense and manufacturing.

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Beyond the Logo Why Your Brand Story Matters More Than Ever
June 17, 2025

Beyond the Logo: Why Your Brand Story Matters More Than Ever

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, Hershey sits down with Joe Weinlick, seasoned Fractional CMO and Brand Strategist, to unpack the real meaning of branding in today’s AI-driven marketing landscape. Joe challenges the common misconception that branding is just about logos and visual identity, diving deep into why authentic brand storytelling and human connection remain irreplaceable.

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Why AI Still Needs Human Marketers Lessons from Cybersecurity GTM
June 10, 2025

Why AI Still Needs Human Marketers: Lessons from Cybersecurity GTM

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, Hershey sits down with Mary Yang to discuss how marketers can build smarter, more aligned go-to-market engines in today’s AI-powered landscape. Mary shares insights from her 20+ year career across high-growth SaaS and cybersecurity startups, offering a grounded perspective on marketing’s evolving role as a revenue driver.

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Breaking the Branding Myths What Founders Need to Hear
June 9, 2025

Breaking the Branding Myths: What Founders Need to Hear

In this episode of The Revenue-Focused Marketer, Hershey sits down with Charlie Birch, Fractional Chief Brand Officer, to explore how founder-led brands can successfully transition to team-driven growth without losing their soul. Charlie dives into the challenges founders face at the “founder-led growth ceiling” and shares actionable strategies to differentiate, externalize, and operationalize your brand for sustainable scaling.

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Revolutionize Your Marketing with Data, AI, and the 4Cs Marketing Secret
June 2, 2025

Revolutionize Your Marketing with Data, AI, and the 4Cs Marketing Secret

Amber reveals her Four C’s Framework—Copy, Consistent Branding, Customer Demographics, and Channel Management—a simple yet game-changing system that’s helping entrepreneurs and service-based businesses 10x their marketing results.

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Excels in Delivering
Outstanding Results Consistently

As a dedicated Product Manager, Harshika excels in delivering outstanding results consistently. She also hosts a podcast to lift mindshare and she’s interviewed me and several other experts from a wide range of companies. Harshika is a proud DEI champion for women and she has done extensive work globally. She has worked in the US, Canada, India, and over the past 3 years, lived as a digital nomad in 20+ countries. And she founded a Women in Tech program and has implemented multiple programs to support women. Her technical expertise, strategic thinking, global leadership experience, and drive is what makes her a star performer!

Emily

Business Intelligence Analyst II, Google

Harshika is a very talented young woman who is passionate about making a difference in whatever she does. Great as an individual contributor and as a team member. She is strategic in her approach and is always thinking ahead. As a product manager and marketer she invests herself in not just understanding the product but the target market and the personas as well. Methodical and detail oriented in her approach she is always focused on doing the best.

TaranN

CEO @Growth Natives

Aside from being a top student, Hershey has the maturity and professional skills to develop a vision and marshal her team to make it happen. She infuses her work with heart -- fully committing to each of her endeavors and keeping her eye on the bigger issues such as the social and ethical implications of the work she is doing. She is a strong advocate for women's issues and has furthered our efforts to build connections with women leaders in our local industry. She represents the best of her generation and I trust that she will contribute significantly at her chosen career but also at the societal and global arenas.

Malu Roldan

Professor, Lucas College of Business

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