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Why Product Management Might Not Be the Best Fit for You

The Product Coalition

Do you find being a product manager particularly challenging? Take a look at these nine indicators to determine if product management is the right career for you, or not. digital product management positions have never been more pervasive or idolized than they are right now. Let’s be real for a second?—?digital

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Product Manager Title Inflation: How Far Will It Go?

Product Management University

Why are there so many product manager titles? Once upon a time, there was one product manager title, product manager. Product managers. Technical Product Managers. Principal Product Managers. Associate Product Managers. Senior Product Managers.

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From Product Management Back to Strategy

The Product Coalition

In recent years it seems that product management is all about execution and delivery. But you can’t really succeed this way, at least not the way your company needs you to. Photo by Kea Mowat on Unsplash When I moved into product management, almost 20 years ago, it used to be a very senior role.

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Finding Great Product Managers

The Product Coalition

Here are some classics on product manager hiring along with value-added commentary. Research shows that unstructured interviews are only able to predict 14% of future job performance. He also highlights the significance of product Spidey sense (#3). That is, unless the product job is decidedly non-technical.

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Challenges of Product Management and How to Overcome Them

Alchemer Mobile

Product management is a challenging role, no matter what industry you work in. But with great challenges come great opportunities, and most product managers thrive on taking on new tasks and solving difficult problems. Product managers must live and breathe their product. My team is too small.

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How to Write a Resume for Google (with examples)

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

In this article, we'll talk about why resumes matter, what Google looks for in your resume, some concrete tips to improve your resume, and several example resumes of candidates who have gotten the job at Google. The resume screen is the first of these stages, and usually included in the job posting where you apply for the role.

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Stop whinging about "Tactical" vs. "Strategic"

The Product Bistro

Ask ten product managers what their life is like, and you will get ten different answers. It is a complaint, and one that people both inside and outside of product management will make, but it ought to be a cause for thought. Most people use it to describe the day to day barrage of tasks that product managers just do.

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