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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

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. I think that's because often, as a founder CEO or founder CTO, you end up having a ton of product responsibility. Basically, the strategy is similar.

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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Brant previously authored The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development, the first purpose-written book to discuss Lean Startup and Customer Development concepts and he is the Co-Founder of Moves the Needle, which has advised the innovation practices of such leading companies as GE, Intuit, Capital One, ING and Cisco.

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Moxie on Murder

Crafty CTO

Moxie’s a legend in tech as creator of the Signal secure messaging app —and more importantly to cryptographers, the Signal Protocol and Double Ratchet Algorithm —and when I saw his name I immediately was looking for “technical advisor” credits. But no, this was actually CO-STARRING.

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An OKR Fable

Product Bookshelf

The story begins with the struggling founders meeting with their top advisor and board member who recommends OKRs. They hire a CTO and deal with a variety of team problems along the way. The scenarios and characters are realistic and familiar. Hanna is objective and results-oriented while Jack is altruistic and purpose-driven.

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The Subscription Value Loop: A framework for growing consumer subscription businesses

Lenny Rachitsky

The framework is based on his experience advising dozens of consumer subscription businesses, as well as his analysis of over 30,000 consumer subscription apps (based on proprietary data provided by RevenueCat ) and interviews with leaders at dozens of top consumer subscription companies. Your tips have been invaluable.

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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

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. I think that's because often, as a founder CEO or founder CTO, you end up having a ton of product responsibility. Basically, the strategy is similar.

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The Disproportionate Impact of Coaching on Startup Survival

Bain Public

After meeting at Techstars Montréal AI Accelerator, we provided them with product leadership consulting as well as coaching and advising services. Paul and the team at Bain Public have helped us build our entire technical roadmap from the ground up. Are you a product manager? Startup founder? See here for more on our work with Enkidoo.