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Top 75+ Resources for Product Managers

Sachin Rekhi

I then have a section on product leadership, which is important for all product managers, but especially for senior folks looking to advance in their career. I've found the best way for a product manager to learn to develop a vision is to immerse yourself in a collection of compelling product visions as inspiration for your own.

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10-30-50 Product Management—Shreyas Doshi, Product Lead at Stripe

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

in 2006 as my first PM job. Despite my initial concerns about working on ads, I found that AdWords was a spectacular team to work on, mainly because it had great people. You also need to work on minimizing your weaknesses. In my own personal case, I was naturally very strong on product sense and extremely weak on execution.

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What is Self-Awareness and why Should you Care?

Mind the Product

In 2006, Alan Mulally took over as president and CEO of a struggling Ford Motor Company. But, when asked about the greatest moment of the turnaround, Mulally says it was when his executive team started being comfortable enough with him to tell him the truth. Alan Mulally, former CEO of Ford Motor Company. What is Self-Awareness Anyway?

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5 Machine Learning Lessons for Product Managers

Mind the Product

Secondly, as great product managers are also great capacity builders for their teams, you should start looking for opportunities that AI can present for your product. That’s why it’s incredibly important to develop a good level of empathy and user understanding, not only for yourself, but for the whole team.

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HubSpot’s Michael Redbord on staying in touch with your customers as you scale

Intercom, Inc.

In a company’s early days as a lean, mean, business machine, it’s fairly easy for leadership to stay in sync with their users. But as the business becomes more successful – and there are resources to build a support team – additional layers begin to separate executives from their customers. Short on time? Speak the customer’s language.

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Launching a New Breakout Product | Jason Fried | BoS USA Online 2020

Business of Software Conference

One is that some stuff around product and team and building a new, a new breakout, very different product to the one that you’ve got. And it became quickly overwhelming for us to have so many products with a small team. Basecamp was able to fund the development of hey. Mark Littlewood Fantastic. And that was exciting.

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14 years building BoS

Business of Software Conference

There was only one team member brave enough to take him on. He wasn’t doing a bad job at all, Kirk Baillie. So can I start with the most memorable in a bad way? So it was certainly quite a pivotal, pivotal point in the growth and development of the conference. Kirk Baillie. And they know that feeling. Kirk Baillie.