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The Work of a Strategist

The Product Coalition

Using an automotive example, a tightly coupled strategy would resemble a Le Mans tuned race car where a strategy that can service a wider market would look less like a Porsche 919 and more like a Porsche Macan. Strategy is the act of mutually adjusting efforts throughout an organization to deal with external conditions.

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The Accidental Product Manager: From Cars To Games To Google

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

We talk to Sai Boddupalli , an Exponent alumnus, on his journey being a product manager across various, distinct industries spanning automotive, e-commerce, gaming, and payments. When I interned at Ford in 2013 the automotive industry was on the rebound and in-car infotainment experiences were the next big thing.