Transition to product management: Where do PMs come from?
Product managers rarely start out of college. Find out the roles they typically transition from into product management and the skills needed for success in the field.
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Customer Requests vs. Ideas
Customer requests vs. customer ideas. Learn how great product managers evaluate customer feedback and uncover the larger idea behind a one-off request.
Are You Stuck as an Individual Contributor?
Moving from an individual contributor to a manager role is not for everyone. Learn about new principal roles and how they benefit people and organizations.
Product Management All-Star: 6 Questions With Nate Hicks
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Nate Hicks has 14 years of experience in the aviation industry and five years of experience in software. He currently manages the Asset Records…
6 Surprising Tips for Better Product Team Meetings
Take an incremental and immediate approach to reflection by carving out time in each meeting for a mini retro — whether it is a specific sprint or project. You can…
The Product Manager vs. the Engineering Manager
Product managers and engineering managers work together to solve customer problems. But many lack clarity around who does what during each phase of product development.…
The Founder's Paradox: How to Be a Visionary and Get Paid Now
"She with a plan wins." The best boss I ever had said this. (Often.) She was a mentor to me and her mantra became one of my own. I referenced this line in some of my…
Product Management All-Star: 6 Questions With Robert Rodriguez
Based in Orlando, Florida, Robert Rodriguez has three years of experience in product management and over five years of experience in business process optimization. He is…
Stop Applying to Be a Product Manager
What is an entry-level job in a technology company today? I know that it can be challenging for recent college graduates to find meaningful opportunities. Many…
Product Management All-Star: 6 Questions With Stephanie Redl
We have the best job in the world — Aha! builds software for software builders. And we are connected with people you should know. The folks who are building what is next…
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