Product Leadership Rules to Live By From My Experience at Pandora

three things that product managers should never lose sight of: •The ultimate measure of success is the health of the business, and therefore the value that the product provides to users. •Everything starts with a good understanding of the target market and its needs, so that the focus remains on the quality of the product experience. •A continuous

The product leader brings the across-the-business view of the organization to the conversation and should communicate what’s most important for the business at this moment in time. But to be clear, the product leader should not be dictating solutions. Instead, the leader should be identifying an appropriate product outcome for the trio to focus on.

In this book, we've grouped the skills it takes to be a great product leader into five categories: Product skills help you design a high-quality product that delights customers and solves their needs. Execution skills enable you to run and deliver your projects quickly, smoothly, and effectively. Strategic skills improve your ability to set directi