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Top 11 Female Product Management Influencers to watch in 2022

Userpilot

Her company, Produx Labs, provides product management training. She advises executives around the world regarding product management. Through the Product Talk Academy, she has trained over 8,500 product people in discovery skills. Andrea Saez – Writer, Speaker, Advisor | Sr PMM @ Product School.

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Reddit’s Nick Caldwell on engineering leadership

Intercom, Inc.

On day one as Reddit’s new VP of Engineering, Nick Caldwell faced a dilemma. He had just spent 13 years at Microsoft, most recently as the head of 300 engineers. At Reddit, he led a team of 35 – none of whom knew how to manage other engineers. Nick Caldwell: I’m VP of engineering at Reddit.

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Build Strong Product Teams by Hiring Graduates

Mind the Product

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. As the hiring manager, this requires you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date, so that you can train them in current best practices. Graduates are an Investment.

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13 Best Product Management Books to Read in 2021 – Product Manager Must-Reads

Userpilot

mechanical engineering, marketing, economics.) Challenges of transitioning from software engineer to product manager. Challenges of transitioning from a non-technical background. She’s the CEO of Produx Labs, a product management training organization. Leveraging engineers for product ideas. Plot summary.

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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Todd Lombardo, Co-Author of Roadmaps Relaunched. Get your tickets. Conference Tickets.

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How to be a Great Product Manager According to Experts at Dropbox, Stripe, and Concur

Alchemer Mobile

Here are some of the questions they’ll discuss: What’s the relationship between design, development, engineering, and product and your company? And how much do you try to be, like, a subject matter expert from a technological standpoint compared to your engineering team? Christy: All right. I am Christy Culp.

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How to Keep on top of Trends that Matter to Product Managers

Department of Product

It is extremely difficult (and probably not advisable) to attempt to stay on top of all trends. Regular show and tells – aside from your standard product demos, encourage your engineers to show and tell the new tech they’re using in your product. It’s impossible for one person to do. And not all trends matter.