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Product manager is an unfair role. So work unfairly.

Lenny Rachitsky

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. For more: Hire your next product leader | Favorite Maven courses | Lennybot | Podcast | Swag Subscribe now I believe the future of product management looks like Tal Raviv. Product management is unfair.

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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. Its not the exclusive domain of product managers. By the team that’s building the product. Discovery is a team sport.

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Pinterest’s Personalization Playbook

UX Planet

This success comes from a sophisticated two-stage recommendation system (described in a famous 2016 Google paper): first, a candidate generation model narrows millions of videos down to a few hundred likely relevant ones based on the users history; then, a ranking model scores those by predicted watch time and engagement.

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Why Great Ideas Fail in Finance: It’s Not the Digital Product, It’s the UX

UX Planet

Companies that are leaders of CX achieved more than double the revenue growth of CX laggards between 2016 and2021. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Bring together IT, design, product management, marketing and operations to identify pain points and streamline processes. The cost of inaction?

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What if you’re wrong? How to design for uncertainty

UX Planet

There’s a reason no one can consistently beat the market, why nobody saw Trump coming in 2016, and why the Amazon Fire Phone flopped despite the hype. Financial and political pundits may sound confident, but their predictions are about as reliable as horoscopes. All of these involve one unpredictable variable: people.

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Top PLG Product Manager Roles (+ Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

Want to advance your career in product management or find top talent for your team? This article shares exciting product manager roles focused on Product-Led Growth (PLG) and showcases standout candidates in the field. Recommended product manager job openings in the PLG field Looking for a job in PLG companies?

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Networking Product Management

The Product Guy

On top of those things, this is a story that shows you how that pint helped me, and how it most definitely can help you, on your path of learning and growing as a Product Manager. Maybe with other roles it is different, but with the rare role of Product Manager, you will move away from most of your friends, in terms of profession. .