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The common rhetoric is being technical makes you a better product manager – but this isn’t always true. Knowing how to code or going to a coding…
Alexis and Adrienne
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When people think of Netflix’s biggest competitors, they typically think of other video streaming platforms – Hulu, YouTube, and Prime Video. But the…
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I’ve always been curious about how people ramp up quickly on an industry and form a perspective in the midst ambiguity, especially with new technologies…
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Useless vs. Useful Competitive AnalysisListen now (10 min) | When I first joined Tesla as a product manager, I remember making a competitive analysis chart to understand the competitive…
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Don't Be The GlueListen now (8 min) | The common rhetoric is that product managers should act as the glue between engineering, design, and sales. This mindset is a trap.
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How to 10x your product intuitionListen now (12 min) | I was at Facebook for five years, and managed products ranging from Instagram Video Chat to algorithms for Facebook News Feed…
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As we grow our careers as PMs, sometimes we apply for roles with a clear scope and standardized interview processes (like Facebook RPM or a generalist…
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I’m always thinking about how to be a better partner to my tech lead (TL) and how to distill my learning into a repeatable formula I can adapt to any…
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As a PM, you'll get assignments such as: "Machine learning is getting exponentially better at predicting outcomes. How do you shape this into an…
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As PMs at Facebook and Tesla, we encountered many ambiguous challenges: from broad ones such as defining the strategy for expanding Facebook Groups to…
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The job of a product manager is to make good decisions. The most difficult decisions are the ones that require tough tradeoffs. In a perfect world, all…
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And 10x your intuition for setting the right metrics for your team.
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