Crack TPM System Design Interviews with Confidence

The "Technical" in Technical Program Management isn't just a title—it's a critical skill that enables TPMs to effectively collaborate with Engineering and Product teams.

Understanding core technical concepts is crucial, especially when preparing for system design interviews or leading complex programs.

In this session, I’ll guide you through essential system design fundamentals that every TPM should be familiar with, including:

1. ⚡ Caching – How and why it boosts performance
2. 🌐 Web APIs – REST, endpoints, and real-world use
3. 🔁 Synchronous vs Asynchronous Calls – When to use what
4. 🧩 Microservices (Basics) – Scalability and independence
5. 🗃️ SQL vs NoSQL Databases – Structure, use cases, trade-offs
6. 🌍 CDN (Content Delivery Networks) – Speeding up global delivery
7. ⚖️ Load Balancers – Distributing traffic smartly

Note: Depending on your current familiarity, this overview may take 1 to 2 sessions.

Whether you're brushing up for interviews or building confidence to speak the language of tech, this session is designed for clarity, simplicity, and impact.