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Product Managers and Technical Skills: What’s the Deal?

The Product Coalition

We’re well overdue a conversation about Product Managers and technical skills. It doesn’t seem to matter how many times the industry tries to reassure newcomers that you don’t need to be a full stack software engineer to be a good Product Manager. And yet…we all seem to stay hung up on technical skills.

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How to Evaluate Startup Offers for Software Engineer

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

With so many factors to consider, this article aims to compile the most important factors into one easy-to-read resource for software engineers evaluating startup offers. Levels.fyi is a great resource for helping software engineers learn what a fair salary is in the industry.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop? I don’t know.

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Digital Sustainability: A Growing Frontier in Software Development

The Product Coalition

I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition, for his valuable contributions to this article's research, development, and writing. Digital technology has inadvertently become a significant contributor to the growing carbon footprint of the tech industry.

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Complete Guide—Technical Program Manager Interview Questions & Answers

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Have you been intrigued by the position of Technical Program Manager? But this doesn't mean you can't prepare for and ace your upcoming technical program manager interview. The best way to get ready is by reviewing some real TPM interview questions from some of the top tech companies like Facebook, Google, Amazon, and more.

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How to Become an AI Product Manager Without Experience

The Product HQ

Today, more and more businesses are looking for product managers specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. AI product managers share several responsibilities and functions with technical product managers. This is a plus when coordinating with the technical team.

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What is System Design in Technical Program Management?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

If you're preparing for the technical program management interview, you already know that the interview generally consists of four types of questions. In this article, we've decided to answer these questions and more. Ultimately, system design is focused on how these technical systems should be executed and built.