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A Letter To A New Product Manager
The job of a product manager is to marshal the resources of their team to drive business value. Your team will be given problems (e.g. grow adoption of a product, reduce churn of a service, increase conversion of a flow), and your responsibility will be to guide your team to make it less of a problem. A strategy, paired with a clear vision, is esse... See more
Lenny Rachitsky • How to Get Into Product Management (And Thrive) ✨
In this memo, Brian Armstrong shares his views and strategies on the "Art of Product Management."
Sriram Krishnan • Good PM vs Bad PM
However, the ultimate role of product management is making or suggesting trade-offs between the pristine, platonic ideal of beauty that the design team wants, the technical pizzazz engineering desires, the “just give me some shit I can sell” of sales, and the “this may be risky” of legal (these examples are all purposefully exaggerated).
Elad Gil • High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups From 10 to 10,000 People
Product management is a career, not just a role you play on a team. The product manager deeply understands both the business and the customer to identify the right opportunities to produce value. They are responsible for synthesizing multiple pieces of data, including user analytics, customer feedback, market research, and stakeholder opinions, and... See more