PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

How to enter into a new product management position in a new company. You just landed into a new product management position. As a product manager, you need to get fast into all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc. I would advise differently.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

It’s partly because few companies that hire PMs attend university careers fairs and so careers advisers and tutors are not aware of or familiar with the role. They have a healthy disrespect for the impossible, and are looking to make a positive impact on the world. I think this has come about through a combination of factors.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The product allows its users to create quality visuals like banners or background graphics without technical skills, and this is possible thanks to templates. Of course, this means that they get a percentage of the revenue that your product could generate for you. The Canva ecosystem is built around templates.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 9, 2020

Course Report’s Top Schools of 2019-2020. Course Report has followed the coding bootcamp industry since 2013. With in person-and online courses in SWE, data science, and cybersecurity, you’ll have a lot of flexibility. Beginners are advised to take Hack Reactors pre-bootcamp prep courses before applying.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

How to enter a new product management position in a new company. Congratulations, you just landed a new product management position. I am very happy to share what I have done and am still doing to get the best out of the first weeks in order to enter the position in the best efficient way. I would advise you differently.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. MBAs from technical and engineering backgrounds will have an edge, so if that’s not you, you should focus on evidencing your abilities to be technical in those interviews.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

The position of Product Manager has been one of the fastest-growing roles in tech in recent years, with a 30 percent growth in job openings year over year. BrainStation offers Online Live Certificate Courses in data, design, development, marketing, and product management. Speak to a Learning Advisor. Do Some Soul-Searching.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. The AOM position is one of the most popular and sought after roles; many people with competitive backgrounds apply each year.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2023

He’s a keynote speaker, adviser, and co-author of several books on the subject, including the provocatively titled The Best Service is No Service , Your Customer Rules , and his latest The Frictionless Organization: Deliver Great Customer Experiences with Less Effort. That’s really expensive.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

The position of Product Manager has been one of the fastest-growing roles in tech in recent years, with a 30 percent growth in job openings year over year. Perhaps you need someone with an uncanny design eye, or razor-sharp technical skills, or deep experience in analytics? Just make sure you deliver on whatever you promised.

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Dear Strategy

JANUARY 4, 2019

Of course, like most things, there are actually a few different variations of SaaS products, with the most typical being a piece of software that is both hosted and accessed completely in the cloud. Of course, as time went on, synthesizers moved to all digital and, by the mid-to-late 1980s, that had become the latest trend.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2021

That’s why we often advise SaaS companies to segment users prior to their walkthrough, to make sure that customers only see features during their walkthrough that make sense for their individual use case. Of course, setting up a system this automated requires the right tools. You can read more about Kontentino’s walkthrough here.

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UX Studio

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

They focused too much on their technical side or even visual design, but nothing about the communication. The community asked me personally for a course. So I gave them a course. Of course I consider it really important. At the UX writing course we have a UX writing research module. Pixel location doesn’t matter.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

But it’s important to stay and reinforce the course until new information becomes compelling enough to suggest otherwise. What I most often advise is to err on the side of fewer features for the benefit of getting the product out sooner to optimize for learning.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

TalkTalk was fined £400,000 in 2016 for failing to have appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to secure its customers’ personal data, and for keeping their personal data for longer than necessary. A proposal to identify people in a particular group or demographic and initiate a course of action.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

Later whilst being an adviser at Stanford university Neil H. The rise of the internet, smart phones and all kinds of technical advancements, saw many monolithic empires crumble through disruption?—?leaving GA Product Management course curriculum?—?although that’s a long course! obviously most people skipped that part!

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Alchemer Mobile

APRIL 14, 2020

How do you manage executive expectations, customer expectations, and technical resources? I’ve been kind of actively running away from management roles, and mostly that’s just a factor of the things that I really wanna learn or I just really wanna learn how to be a really, like, kick-ass technical PM. So that’s me.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

Building trust can be tough when you’re a new hire in a leadership position. A couple of years later, I got into a real leadership position. dev/color is a charity I’m a board member of, and one of its goals is to promote leadership – particularly getting people of color into leadership positions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 21, 2019

While there are lots of content out there advising on this subject, I would just like to call out one thing which I believe has helped me time and again: having empathy towards my interviewer. Were there specific things that you learned from the course materials, coaching sessions, and the community? During the interview.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 1, 2024

What technical knowledge does Spotify expect from a candidate? explains that we need not just a “techie” who will monitor technical indicators but a product manager who will combine knowledge of the technical world with an understanding of customers' desires and main company metrics. Know what our users want?

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 10, 2017

This should not be confused with technical documentation. The vision can (but doesn’t have to) include details of the market opportunity, size of target customers, positioning, competitive analysis, and goals, as well as open questions you have before starting the journey. There is an abundance of tracking software available.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 7, 2021

The problem here of course is that the lousy sales performance is then rewarded and reinforced and becomes part of the company sales canon. Alex A may have little patience to deal with awkward technical queries, and may be willing to make unrealistic promises to get deals to cross the line. People Make it Harder.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 19, 2021

And so, you decide to establish long-term technical ownership in the form of a team. Paul: Some versions of this have some validity, of course, like, “Hey, we need more data. Paul: I’m going to give process some positive airtime here in a sec. ” Des: Exactly. One took a lot longer than the other.

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Product Bookshelf

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The story begins with the struggling founders meeting with their top advisor and board member who recommends OKRs. Throughout the story, the company is struggling to find the right customers and identify its market position. The scenarios and characters are realistic and familiar.

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UX Studio

JANUARY 24, 2024

But I also advise designers not to oversee the business side of the relationship. 00:04:00] Then much, much later, after dropping out from architecture school, I opted to take a more generic course in multimedia and communication technologies, and it was there when I was introduced to the disciplines of ergonomics and usability.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

Of course, that’s important, but they are also not in a position to assess the medical prowess of a doctor. So if there’s an issue with the platform, we’re making sure that we’re going at the customers and advising them proactively around what’s happening, as opposed to having them go to the status page.

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Sequent Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

I was a product manager myself, then led product teams and have over the past several years been advising organizations’ product groups on the skills needed to be successful. Of course, there is a happy medium where enough data is available to make quick, reasonable decisions without having to go merely on gut reaction. Positivity.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2021

Rather than drain yourself by doing too many things at once, it’s strongly advisable to focus on one channel and find an agency that specializes in that. Classically, SEO is broken down into the following sub-areas: Technical SEO: includes ensuring pages are indexed, creating site maps, Knowledge Graph optimization and improving site speed.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 10, 2016

But to the grandmasters, they were able to understand what moves led to this position and were able to cycle through next moves and their potential outcomes. We ignore the advice of Chip and Dan Heath where they advise us to avoid “whether or not” decisions (i.e. They were better able to predict which player might win the game.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

One of the themes that emerged over the course of the conference was the importance of understanding the needs of customers and the metrics you can use to better understand and act on their real, rather than stated, needs. They’re very trusting, the technically sophisticated, and they really just wanted to get time back in the day.

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Product Talk

APRIL 7, 2021

I am a former chief product officer and now coach and advise product leaders and teams. And of course, we can answer that question with prototyping and experimenting. Is it technically feasible?” I’m joined today by Hope Gurion. Hope, do you want to say hello and give a little introduction? Thanks for joining.

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