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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. Or does this whole tech career thing support the writing? Take product managers. I don’t know.

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The Most Under-Appreciated Product Management Skill

ProductPlan

We write a lot about the skills that product managers need to be effective. The skills are wide-ranging, from ruthless prioritization, the ability to build consensus with stakeholders, metrics-based decision making, and a host of other business and technical skills. Crowdsourced Picks. Here is what we heard. Multitasking.

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How we use Slack at Slack

The Product Coalition

2000+ people from 18 offices, across 10 countries, are all currently working remotely There’s no such thing as too many channels I’ve been working in and leading tech teams for a long time, and bringing people together and aligning them around a common goal is always one of the biggest challenges. Slack uses Slack to stay connected?—?2000+

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How Levels.fyi Brought Salary Transparency to the Tech Industry

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Jacob interviews Zuhayeer , co-founder of Levels.fyi, to discuss careers in tech, launching MVPs, and negotiating salaries. Since then, we’ve expanded into Product Management , Software Engineering Management, and Product Design career tracks! product manager salaries ). Anyone can do it!

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Business model first–and other innovation insights for product managers Aug 19, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. Another reminder why new products need a workable business model. Products (wrongly) get created this way – product first, customer second, revenue third.

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30 Steps to Mobile App Launch

Alchemer Mobile

To make your job a little easier, we’ve curated a list of resources to the submission processes of the three most popular app stores: Apple App Store Review Guidelines. Use this as an opportunity to crowdsource quality assurance and ensure a relatively bug-free experience once you release your public app.

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Top 6 Translation Management Tools for Software Builders

Usersnap

Phrase : formerly known as PhraseApp, they are among the dominant players Crowdin : A traditional localization vendor Transifex : A known translation management tool, mostly used by companies for app + website translations Lokalise : One of the trending software vendors with a strong focus on collaborative translation management.