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title: "132 - Breaking the Mold: How to Foster a Startup Mindset in Large Organizations with Mozilla's Raj Singh"
description: "Your host, Thomas Watkins, talks with the VP of Product at Mozilla, Raj Singh. Raj shares his extensive experience in both startups and large companies, discussing the unique challenges of new product development in each environment. He explores differences in talent needs, mindsets, and organizational structures, highlighting frameworks like \"Explore, Expand, Extract\" for product growth. Raj addresses why innovation often stalls in big companies, the importance of matching talent to product phases, and strategies for fostering startup-like agility within established organizations. Learn more about Raj's work HERE. Connect with Raj on LinkedIn HERE. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE."
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# 132 - Breaking the Mold: How to Foster a Startup Mindset in Large Organizations with Mozilla's Raj Singh

**Speaker:** [Raj Singh](https://www.speakrphone.com/mobileraj.md)
**Date:** 2025-08-21

Your host, Thomas Watkins, talks with the VP of Product at Mozilla, Raj Singh. Raj shares his extensive experience in both startups and large companies, discussing the unique challenges of new product development in each environment.

He explores differences in talent needs, mindsets, and organizational structures, highlighting frameworks like "Explore, Expand, Extract" for product growth. Raj addresses why innovation often stalls in big companies, the importance of matching talent to product phases, and strategies for fostering startup-like agility within established organizations.

Learn more about Raj's work HERE.

Connect with Raj on LinkedIn HERE.

Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.

## Topics
- startup company
- product management
- organizational culture
- innovation management
- talent management

## Resources
- [Podcast - 132 - Breaking the Mold: How to Foster a Startup Mindset in Large Organizations with Mozilla's Raj Singh](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2599395/episodes/18791529-132-breaking-the-mold-how-to-foster-a-startup-mindset-in-large-organizations-with-mozilla-s-raj-singh.mp3)