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Product Management

A collection of 79 posts

Product Management

Leveraging your PM Superpowers

In this article, I’ll discuss some of the more common PM superpowers and weaknesses, how to leverage them, and how to answer the common strength/weakness question.

Jeff Lee Jeff Lee
Product Management

Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Methodology is Right For Your Project?

Product managers, technical program managers, and software developers will need development methodologies like Agile or Waterfall to develop their products. But, how do you choose which to use?

Anthony Pellegrino Anthony Pellegrino
Product Management

Networking to grow your PM career

In this article, I'll discuss ways in which you can grow, maintain, and leverage your network to help you in your Product Management career!

Jeff Lee Jeff Lee
Product Management

How I got a $375K PM offer from Instagram

Recently, a Facebook recruiter reached out to me about senior PM openings. Curious, I went through the interview process to put my learnings to the test. I received a $300K offer, which I negotiated to $375K. In the end, I walked away.

Linda Zhang
Product Management

How to Ace Google’s Product Strategy Interview

Here's exactly how to ace the Google product strategy interview.

Alexis and Adrienne Alexis and Adrienne
Product Management

The Ultimate PM Interview Study Plan

Here's how to crack the PM interview, written by Richa Pareek, Uber PM and former Google PM.

Richa Pareek Richa Pareek
Product Management

Group Product Managers vs. Principal Product Managers

Group Product Managers and Principal Product Managers are both lucrative PM careers, but which is right for you?

Anthony Pellegrino Anthony Pellegrino
Product Management

Ace the product management take-home assignment

In this article, I’ll discuss the overall strategy on how to tackle the PM interview take-home assignment so that you can progress further in your PM interviews and improve your chances of landing your next product management gig!

Jeff Lee Jeff Lee
Product Management

What is Product Vision?

Product visions is the compass PMs use during the development of their products. Nevertheless, product managers frequently struggle when creating their product visions, and while it is a challenging thing to do, here are the ways you can reliably create them.

Anthony Pellegrino Anthony Pellegrino
Product Management

How to Ace A/B Testing Interview Questions

A/B testing is some of the most important research that is conducted by most companies today. As such, aspiring PMs should expect to be asked several questions on A/B testing and should be prepared to answer them fully.

Anthony Pellegrino Anthony Pellegrino
Product Management

How to Write a Product Requirements Document (PRD)

Want to know what a PRD is? Or how to write one? If you’re new to writing PRDs, here are some tips to help you make the most out of the process.

Omar Eduardo Fernandez Omar Eduardo Fernandez
Product Management

The New Normal For Tech PMs Navigating COVID-19

How are PMs handling the landscape amid COVID-19? We surveyed 60+ tech PMs from all industries, levels of experience, and regions of the world to find out exactly what’s changed, and we've got some solid advice to help you adjust to the new normal.

Lindsey Parker Lindsey Parker
Product Management

How Technical Should Product Managers Be?

PMs build and manage technical products. To do so, they interact with software engineers and data scientists on a daily basis. However, PMs are not hired to write code or conduct data science work. So, how technical should a good product manager be?

Kevin Wei Kevin Wei
Product Management

Is Product Management Certification Right For You?

You want to be a PM, but you're still building experience. Does getting PM Certified make sense? We break it down and give you a few suggestions.

Lindsey Parker Lindsey Parker
Product Management

PM While Black: Making product management accessible to the Black community

In this post, we talk to Kayiita Johnson, product manager at Google Nest and the founder of PM While Black, a site making PM accessible to the Black community. In this Path to PM post, Kayiita and I discuss the challenges the Black community faces in getting into PM and how he is addressing them.

Stephen Cognetta Stephen Cognetta
Product Management

Career Path of a Product Manager

Whether you're an aspiring or a current product manager, you certainly have wondered how your role will look 5 to 10 years down the line. In this article, we will explore how one's PM job responsibilities and compensation evolves as they climb the rungs of the PM career ladder.

Kevin Wei Kevin Wei
Product Management

How to Pitch Your Product Vision in Product Management Interviews

This article outlines a practical 10-step approach for you to present a new product idea during a product management interview.

Timothy Fallen-Bailey
Product Management

Product Manager Interview Tips

In this article, I’ll give you tips for every stage of the Product Management job hunt process, from sourcing opportunities to the final interview. Hopefully, you can utilize some of these tips the next time you’re in the job hunt yourself!

Jeff Lee Jeff Lee
Product Management

Why Decode and Conquer is no longer enough to prepare you for Product Manager Interviews

Product Management interviews are only getting tougher by the year. In this article, we'll show you why you need to go beyond Decode & Conquer if you want to score your dream PM role.

Karthik Menta
Product Management

Three Product Strategy Tools to Use in Your Next PM Interview

If you haven't done much strategy work, then this article will give you some basic frameworks and thinking. We cover Porter's 5 Forces model, SWOT analysis, and Value Chain analysis, with examples of each. Sharpen your brains!

Timothy Fallen-Bailey
Product Management

A Less Linear Approach to CIRCLES for Product Design Questions

Like all frameworks, CIRCLES is not a one-size-fits-all and should only be used in the proper context. In this article, we present you with a less linear approach you can use to answer product design questions.

Edward Yu Edward Yu
Product Management

Questions to Ask Your PM Interviewer

In this article, we explore what to ask & what not to ask your interviewer, and how to avoid getting vanilla canned responses.

Kevin Wei Kevin Wei
Reviews

Product School Review: Everything you need to know before considering PM Bootcamps

The author, Jeff Lee, attended Product School's PM Certificate course himself in the spring of 2018. In this article, he discusses what the course covers and how it might help your PM career.

Jeff Lee Jeff Lee
Product Management

How to Ace Prioritization Questions in Product Management Interviews

Prioritization interview questions test whether you can develop a process to identify what your team should be working on. This guide will show you how to understand the goal, a framework to consider, and a sample question and answer to put it all together.

Kevin Wei Kevin Wei
Product Management

The Best Associate Product Manager Programs (2021 APM)

This guide provides an explanation of the associate product manager role and an overview of the 15 most popular APM programs.

Kevin Wei Kevin Wei
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