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May 8, 2017
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Developing metrics from scratch is daunting because so much is at stake. Here's a mental model and framework (GAME) you can use for new products, existing products, and even PM interviews.
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Mar 31, 2017
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“Everyone talks about strategy, but half the room can’t define it. Here’s a clear, practical breakdown of what strategy actually is — using a road trip analogy.”
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Jan 25, 2015
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Picking the right metrics may be the single most important thing you’ll do as a PM. Here’s an introduction to what metrics are and why they matter.
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May 10, 2019
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“Rallying around the ‘one metric that matters’ risks tunnel vision. Here’s how to avoid the unintended consequences of metrics — and safeguard your customers.”
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Oct 10, 2017
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Every groundbreaking product starts with a clear, strategic vision. Learn how this skill can guide you and your team toward success.
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Feb 14, 2017
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Aspiring PMs get stuck quickly after starting their research. Here’s how to craft your transition into product management when you’re not an engineer, MBA grad, or startup insider.
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Feb 13, 2017
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Most career advice focuses on building skills, but where you apply matters just as much. Here are unconventional tactics for increasing your chances of landing a PM interview.
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Feb 3, 2017
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Email feels like work, but it's meta-work — a task meant to enable productivity that often steals time instead. Here are 5 steps to break the cycle.
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Nov 9, 2016
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Doing nothing is always an option — it’s just not always a popular one. Before evaluating solutions, ask yourself: do you even need to take action? A simple decision-making framework.
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Nov 1, 2016
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“How should you think about your path towards a dream job? Before you decline that imperfect offer, here's a framework for evaluating whether it's a smarter move than you think.”
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Jan 11, 2015
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Quality assurance isn’t a role — it’s a mindset. Here’s why I advocate for QA-less teams and why every PM should own their own testing.
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May 25, 2013
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Product Management: What exactly is it? What is your day-to-day like? What does it take to get into this field? A practical introduction for aspiring PMs.
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