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Top mistakes made by Engineers-turned-Founders: Worry too much about scalability/fixing bugs.and more

NextBigWhat

There’s a really cool new technology on the block like GPT-3 or Flutter or whatever and you just HAVE to build something with it. Spending time cleaning up technical debt. Thinking you NEED to have a “suave/charismatic” business cofounder. Solution in search of a problem. Worry too much about scalability/fixing bugs.

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We’re Thrilled to Welcome Ken Yarmosh as Partner

Modus Create

” – Patrick Sheridan, Cofounder & Managing Partner at Modus Create. Ken Yarmosh brings over 15 years of experience as both a startup executive and a technology thought leader. “In addition to his deep technical expertise, Ken is also a well-regarded thought leader in the app dev space. Welcome aboard Ken!

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Women Succeeding in the World of Product Management

Product Management Unpacked

These female professionals define the future of technology, product and what it means to be a woman in product management. She told CNN , “You can be good at technology and like fashion and art. You can be good at technology and be a jock. You can be good at technology and be a mom.

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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. He also led product management at social networking pioneer Friendster, and was the cofounder and CEO of YourVersion, a TechCrunch award-winning personalized news startup. He is the author of the bestselling book Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. Get your tickets.

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My Biggest Takeaways?—?Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup

The Product Coalition

During the process, I also gained a much deeper understanding of the technologies we are building and how the company operates. I also covered project coordination before our technical program manager came on board and proposed to hire a QA/QE lead to make our team more quality-focused and our products more reliable. Think Ahead!

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Building Products for Positive Social Impact with Divya Dhar

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

I felt these industries in the last few years have economically developed tens of thousands of people around the world, and by building the right products for them, I’d get to advance people using technology. I started by doing an MBA, during which I met my cofounder and started our health tech company, Seratis.

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The Disproportionate Impact of Coaching on Startup Survival

Bain Public

FUN FACT: It is actually thanks to the coaching service for innovative and technological SMBs (PMEit) administered by MAIN that we’ve been able to work with some of our incredible clients, Wastack , LiveScale , Blaise Transit and Enkidoo , and provide them with product management, consultancy and coaching support. Are you a product manager?