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Interviews with expert PMs
We interview seasoned product people on various topics. Their expertise will help you find a path from your current career track to product management, get better at using data, and get a deeper understanding of your product in general.
Typical tasks of junior product managers (at Meta, LTK, and Sonos)
How important are math skills for product managers?
Which AI tools do PMs actually use?
What product managers, in fact, do not do
Typical tasks of junior product managers (at Google and Thomson Reuters)
How to get product management experience before you have the job title
What CEOs expect from new product hires in their first 90 days
Solving the “Cold Start Problem”: expert tips and advice
Side projects to enter product management: tips and expert insights
How do you avoid adding unnecessary features to your product?
Where to start as an aspiring product manager?
How to move from product analytics to product management?
Is product management the right choice for you? This is your checklist
Common mistakes made by junior product managers and how to overcome them
Product sense demystified. The importance behind the buzzword
Using data for strategic decisions
The downsides of a data-driven culture
Moving from a startup to an enterprise as a product manager
Using data to understand competitive and market dynamics
Data-driven, data-informed, and data-inspired product decisions. What are the differences and when should you use each one?
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User activation
- How product teams get the “aha moment” wrong
- How well do you articulate value during user activation? Check with the value communication framework
- Tax/benefit framework for analyzing user activation
Product success stories
- The values and principles of Wise. Key ideas from the Breakout Growth Podcast by Sean Ellis
- How Revolut Trading was built. The importance of industry expertise and the balance of conservative and new approaches
- How the “Slack vs Microsoft Teams” race evolves as the world switches to remote work
Product analytics: tools and hints
- Analyzing qualitative research results effectively
- Qualitative research in product management: the guide
- Avoid this pitfall when comparing your product’s metrics with your competitor’s
Interviews with expert PMs
- Typical tasks of junior product managers (at Meta, LTK, and Sonos)
- How important are math skills for product managers?
- Which AI tools do PMs actually use?