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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Product Management

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Which devices will you test on specifically? Artificial Intelligence Does your application leverage AI in any way?

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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? During your career, your job title or resume may include things like: full-stack engineer, back-end engineer, front-end engineer, machine learning engineer, mobile developer, and more. Trying to better understand the software engineer career path?

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Reddit’s Nick Caldwell on engineering leadership

Intercom, Inc.

Find a sponsor , not a mentor — someone who is in the room when opportunities arise and makes sure your name comes up. The biggest project I’m working on is the website redesign, but I also created a machine-learning data science, data engineering organization, and an ad platform. It’s good for building a network.

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How to Be A Great Product Manager

Izenda

These may be gained through experience, education, or mentoring. Learning from user testing. Outside of the organization, these skills also work to encourage loyal customers to enter into beta testing for a feature or convince a target customer to try a stealth product. Conducting customer research. Spearheading design.

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

Let’s carefully define a “Head of Product” as someone who directly supervises a team of product managers including hiring, work assignments, mentoring, and resolving cross-product disputes. CMOs know that marketing is more than redesigning logos or A/B testing email. </rant> And I almost never buy it.

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International Women’s Day: Reflections from female leaders in product & tech

Mixpanel

“I’m currently the founder of LevelUp, a startup aiming to revolutionize mentorship by creating a platform connecting women mentors and mentees based on role, industry, career interests, and goals. I’ve personally struggled a lot with finding an appropriate professional mentor and started LevelUp to fix this problem.

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Kevin Indig on searching for meaning and the meaning of search

Intercom, Inc.

Kevin Indig leads SEO & Content Marketing as VP at G2 and mentors startups in Marketing at GermanAccelerator. I’m also mentoring startups in terms of marketing SEO go-to market at the German Accelerator, which is the official startup program in the Silicon Valley of Germany. Kevin: Absolutely. And the pleasure is all mine.