The Product Bistro

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

My original entrance into Product Management I was an early 30’s applications engineer who jumped into the that role from life as an analytical chemist and process engineer at a wafer fab. The re-emergence of product I spent three years there, nursing a product to launch, and winning against some tough competitors.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

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?

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

I recently had a conversation with a product manager who felt stuck. It’s a scenario many face, often viewing their career trajectory through the lens of dependency on others—what I’d call a passive mindset. It’s high time we shift from a passive to an empowered stance on career development.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

At Intercom, we believe the best products are built with the market in mind. That’s why some of Intercom’s first marketing hires were product marketers and why we’ve had a “seat at the table” from the early days of the company. . product marketing team. Involve PMM in the entire product process (or: it’s not all about launches).

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Userpilot

JANUARY 28, 2021

The internet is rife with advice on how to become a Product Manager – often written by people who have never worked as a Product Manager themselves. So if you’re looking to switch careers and become a PM – you will for sure find some insights in this blog.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

So you are a Product Manager. Have you thought what skills do you need to succeed at your career though? Shobhit Chugh – Ex-Google Product Manager helping PMs fast-track their career – says it’s time to treat your career like a product! How did you end up becoming a product manager?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2021

The secret to acing a product management interview isn’t just knowing what questions to expect. The Most Common Product Management Interview Questions What do you see as a Product Manager’s main role within product development? What main changes would you make to [our product]?

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With so many social media posts, blogs, videos, ebooks, and podcasts, it’s hard to keep up. To help you get over your FOMO on any amazing content from your friends at ProductPlan, we’ve pulled together the most-viewed articles, blogs, and glossary entries this past year. 10 Great Questions Product Managers Should Ask Customers.

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The Product Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2024

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. ☕ Thanks for reading Product Café Newsletter ☕️! They're all about bringing out the best in you.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 18, 2022

There’s project management, mentorship and teaching, decision-making, relationship-building, and the value you bring to the company is no longer measured by the quality of the lines of your code but rather by driving the engineering org forward. Sarah: I don’t have a classic path to tech. I was all alone.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2020

If you speak to five product managers about how they got their jobs, you’re likely to receive five different answers. Transitioning from a functional role such as marketing or engineering to product can seem daunting, especially if your education and experience aren’t specifically tailored to product, but it can be done.

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Antwak Blog

JANUARY 29, 2021

Product Management could be your key to move out of a stagnating career. Make a career switch into a career of your choice. If Product Management is your likely choice, then this is the right blog for you. Product Manager not Prime Minister). Well, then why waste time?

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The Product Guy

MAY 21, 2020

Guest Post by: Nikola Mojic (Mentee, Session 11, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Yogesh Sharma ]. 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. Motivation.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 3, 2022

The product management career path can be incredibly fulfilling as you build and work on products used by millions of users around the world. However, a PM career looks different than other roles in tech. The success of a product, or even an entire company, rests on the product team.

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bpma ProductHub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

By John Zilch – This blog post is based on an interview conducted with Brian Lawley, the CEO and Founder of the 280 Group. Brian will be hosting the next BPMA event titled “Becoming a Phenomenal Product Manager and Getting to the Next Level” on September 14th, 2017 at Wayfair, 4 Copley Place, Boston MA.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

That’s certainly the case for Kelsey Terry , who’s sharing her story in today’s Product in Practice. In her former role as Director of Product at Going (formerly known as Scott’s Cheap Flights), Kelsey was tasked with running a pilot product trio. This would be a much shorter blog post if that were the case!

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bpma ProductHub

MAY 22, 2017

The Path to Product Management. By John Zilch – I recently stumbled across a thought-provoking question posted on the Boston Product Management Association group page. Justin asked: “Is an MBA a pre-requisite for Product Management?” I thought that was a fascinating question. How can one fix it?

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

MAY 5, 2023

Becoming a successful product manager requires a unique set of skills and expertise. It involves being able to identify customer needs, understand market trends, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop and launch successful products. Mentoring is a learning opportunity for both mentees and mentors.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

TicTok product managers have to deal with new rivals Image Credit: HS You Is there any app that is hotter than TicTok? This would be a great product manager job to have. The TicTok product managers have to start to consider how they are going to react to a changing market. were using TikTok.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

I first met Petra Wille, a fellow product coach, at Mind the Product and was immediately impressed with her work. While I tend to focus on helping teams, Petra’s work centers around helping product leaders—the people who manage product managers. I actually have a pretty common career path.

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bpma ProductHub

APRIL 10, 2017

By Garima Painuly- One of the constant challenges a product manager faces is creating a focused product roadmap that is aligned with expectations of all stakeholders, and defending that roadmap against distractions. The discussion topics were inspired by a blog post from Fresh Tilled Soil on Building a Product Roadmap.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Ask five product managers what they do and they’ll likely give you five radically different answers. There’s a massive disparity in how people approach the role of a PM, depending on where they’re working, the products they’re developing, or even the culture of the company. Jane’s career is quite unique.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Product designer vs UX designer—how do these two roles measure up against each other? While product designers and UX designers often have intertwined responsibilities, they are not the same. This article will walk you through all you need to know about a product designer vs a UX designer. Product designer vs UX designer.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

Continuing education plays a crucial role in long-term career success in just about any profession. Product management is certainly no exception. Product managers and leaders need to find ways to keep learning and growing in an ever-evolving product environment. We’ve scoured the certification landscape.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

As we embark on the New Year, now is the perfect time to catch up on Gainsight’s Product Experience resources from 2020. We compiled our best Product Experience resources from last year, from blogs to ebooks to webinars. Product Experience 101. Mastering Product Experience in SaaS ( Watch the webinar recording ).

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Strategies for switching into a product management role when you don’t fit the cookie cutter qualifications. Getting into product when you’ve already started your career Product management requires, above anything else, good judgment. It shouldn’t be a prerequisite for product management jobs either.

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Ronke PM

JUNE 4, 2023

When observing the thoughtful, productive, and transformative individuals we surround ourselves with, we can see they have a village or a personal board of directors that influenced their lives. In past blogs, I have reflected on the extraordinary impact, effect, and influence women mentors have had and continue to have in my life.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 13, 2020

For such an integral part of product, it’s amazing that nobody seems to know what Product Ops is! As a skill on LinkedIn, Product Operations has grown 80% in the last year. So why is no one really talking about it the way they talk about things like Product-Led Growth ? What Does ‘Product Ops’ Mean?

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

I'm often asked what's the best way for a new product manager to learn the fundamentals of the role or for an experienced product manager to continue to master their craft. I've organized this collection into several sections, starting with product management 101.

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Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2022

To help you in your first 90 days on the job, we’ve compiled a collection of some of the best product management resources. The collection includes our favorite conferences, podcasts, blogs, books, newsletters, courses, and Slack groups for product managers. o get the sponge mode on and dive in!

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Product Management University

MARCH 25, 2019

The transition into product management from a technical role is one of the most difficult. Of all roles that touch the product, technical roles are the furthest removed from the market and the customers. The textbook product manager is a problem-finder by default. So what about all that technical product knowledge?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

Product management specializations have trended upwards in recent months. These “specializations” often place focus around a specific set of skills or needs a company has, somewhat creating a division within the product manager role. Are we breaking apart the product manager role a bit too much?

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Userpilot

JULY 25, 2022

Customer onboarding challenges are something every SaaS owner or product manager will face at some stage of their career. Activation means new customers are starting to experience value from your product. Many SaaS products also struggle to use email successfully to support user and client onboarding.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

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. SQL : Used for data management and manipulation.

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You build products, you market products, you sell products and you implement products. Improve employee retention by investing more heavily to develop talent within the organization and create more attractive career paths. wealth management firms). Learn Product Portfolio Management.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 6, 2023

They’re investing in product experience (PX) and product-led growth (PLG) strategies to efficiently chart a path to durable growth—and smooth sailing when market conditions improve. The common thread between these three approaches is the product experience.” Product Experience . Product Led Growth.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 16, 2019

Shreyas Doshi is a product lead at Stripe. In this Path to PM post, we discuss switching product management careers and Shreyas's 10-30-50 product management framework to becoming a successful product lead. Tell us about how you first broke into product management.

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