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Don’t know anything about tech debt? We’re here to break it down and make it easy.


What Is Technical Debt?

Get a peek into the life of an Internet of Things (IoT) Product Manager, from the perspective of Hector García Tellado, a Principal Group PM at Microsoft working on Microsoft Dynamics 365.


What is Internet of Things (IoT) Product Management?

Find out the main differences between prototypes and Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), and the keys to building your own.

The Difference: Prototype vs MVP

Hackathons aren’t just for coders! Product Managers have a lot to offer, and get also gain some valuable Product Development experience by participating. 


Everything Product Managers Need to Know about Hackathons

Looking for a new agile framework? The Spotify Model may (or may not!) be the one for you…


What Is The Spotify Model?

Wise up on inclusive digital product design and learn about the importance of building diverse product teams.


What Is Inclusive Digital Product Design?

Diversity is finally getting its time in the spotlight. Here’s why they’re so important to the product industry.


Diversity and Inclusion in Product: Why It Matters

APM programs are a great way for graduates to get their start in Product Management. Here’s everything you need to know to find the right one for you.


Everything You Need to Know About APM Programs

It’s vital for a modern PM to broaden their knowledge of design principles. Today we’ll take you through the difference between User Flows and User Journeys.


The Difference: User Flows vs User Journeys

Beyond the MVP, there is the MLP...Minimum Lovable Product! Instead of just being viable, excite and delight your users throughout their experience. That's a sure way to get them to stick around.

What Is a Minimum Lovable Product?

In the season of spooks, our Product community shared their interview horror stories…


Horror Stories for Product Managers: Interviews from Hell

Here are the top 5 reasons why it’s important to understand data as Product Manager.


5 Reasons Why Product Managers Have to Understand Data

Data analytics is a great way for Product Managers to make confident decisions. Here are 3 types of data to focus on.

Why Data Analytics Matters for Product Managers

New to data? Find out the difference between qualitative and quantitative data, and why you need both!


The Difference: Qualitative vs Quantitative Data

Leadership takes a lot of different skills and attributes. Luckily, there’s a TED talk for each of them!


10 TED Talks That’ll Make You a Stronger Product Leader

Why is everyone talking about Product-Led Growth? Find out what it is, how Slack and Pinterest use it for big wins, and how to replicate it for yourself.


Product-Led Growth Strategy for Product Managers

With great responsibility comes no power. Find out how PMs wield their influence without authority.


Product Leadership Skills: Influence Without Authority

Help your teams to work better together by becoming a conflict resolution expert.


Product Leadership Skills: Conflict Resolution

Get ready for your upcoming case study interview and land your dream job.


What Are Product Management Case Study Interviews?

So you want your boss to pay for your education. How can you best convince them to help you level up your career?


Convincing Your Boss to Pay for Your PM Certification

Lyft’s Principal Product Manager shares his perspective on how to build great product roadmaps.


Yet Another Guide on Product Roadmapping

It’s not enough to simply expect the most common product management interview questions…


Behind The 10 Most Common Product Management Interview Questions

Learn the ins and outs of user story mapping, along with what you need to bring to the table as a PM.


Product Management Skills: User Story Mapping

Are you planning to provide your users with an MVE? You should be!


What Is Minimum Viable Experience (MVE)?

Dive deep into wireframes, up your design knowledge, and make your designers love you!


A Product Manager’s Beginner Guide to Wireframes

All PMs work with designers. But only great PMs have a handle on the latest product design trends…


2021 Product Design Trends For Product Managers

Learn how to use prioritization methods to build a data-driven roadmap.


Prioritizing Roadmaps Based on Data by Amazon Senior Product Manager

Every Product Management Interview question you can expect to be asked! Be the most prepared candidate there.


The Ultimate List of Product Manager Interview Questions

If you’re getting started with learning Agile, here’s the guide you need to set off right.


Agile Product Management: A Study Guide for PMs

Agile product development is no fairytale, but it can be broken down into epics, stories, themes, and initiatives.


Stories, Epics, Themes and Initiatives for Product Managers

Get started with A/B testing, the secret to building data-driven products that delight users.


Product Management Skills: A/B Testing

User stories are the smallest unit of work in agile frameworks. You can’t do agile without them!


What Are Agile User Stories?

Product Management is an incredible field because it's open to employees from all backgrounds. It's a challenging job that values problem-solving and communication skills—no matter what you studied or what you've worked in before.

Transitioning to Product Management From ANY Background

To be a good Product Manager you need to know which metrics matter most, and how to measure them.


These Are the Metrics Great Product Managers Track

A Product School alum shares how he went from consultant to Product Manager after taking Product School's course. He got the entrepreneur bug and has since used his Product skills to co-found multiple startups.

Transitioning From Consultant to Product Manager: Alumni Stories

Test your product knowledge the only way that really matters…a trivia quiz! 


The Ultimate Product Trivia Quiz: Test Your PM Knowledge

The Product world seems pretty hung up on technical skills. So let’s talk about that!


Product Managers and Technical Skills…What’s The Deal?

Table of Contents What Does Design Have to Do With Product Managers?Things To Consider When Choosing a ToolTop Design and Prototyping Tools for Product Managers1. Figma2. Adobe XD3. InVision4. Balsamiq5. SketchHow To Find Tools for Product ManagersHow to Learn More About Design What Does Design Have to Do With Product Managers? Product Managers sit at […]


Design Tools for Product Managers in 2021

Everyone needs a great community! Here are our top picks for the best online communities for product managers.


10 Communities Product Managers Should Join Today

Cross functional collaboration is mentioned a lot in the product world, and it’s time to re-examine our understanding of it.


Product Management Skills: Cross Functional Collaboration

So you’ve discovered Product Management. Now it’s time to decide if being a Product Manager is right for you. Let’s look at the facts…


Is Product Management For You?

Khushboo Saraf, a Senior Product Manager at Amazon joins us for a special AMA.


The Natural Traits of a Product Manager by Amazon Senior PM

It’s the little things that separate the good Product Managers from the truly great ones.


10 Weekly Habits of Product Managers That Make a Big Difference

Find out the 5 most important things to know about starting a new PM role in 2021.


5 Tips To Start Rocking At Your New Product Manager Job in 2021

As the decade closes, we’re talking a look at the history of Product Management


Product Management History: The Nineties, The Noughties, and Beyond

This is your ultimate beginner’s guide to market research for Product Managers.


Product Management Skills: Market Research

Table of Contents Different Types of Impostor Syndrome in Product:“What I’m not good enough?”“What if my product isn’t good enough?”“Am I ready to launch my side project?”Overcoming Impostor Syndrome:Become more confident in yourselfTake steps to prove your worthValidating ideasOvercoming Your Impostor Syndrome: Next Steps We’re here to teach you important skills and methodologies for Product […]


Overcoming Impostor Syndrome in the Product World

Not all product teams are made the same! We’re laying out the differences between 4 main types.


Different Types of Product Teams (Core, Platform, Growth, First)

Learn everything you need to know about Go To Market Strategies, plus a template to build your own.


Go To Market Strategies: A Guide for Product Managers + Template

Catch up on what you may have missed in 2020, with our top talks by Google PMs.


2020 Roundup: Best Product Talks from Google

John Franck, author of "Every Product Manager’s First 90 Days," tells us how to give a good first impression and get settled into the day-to-day in a new Product Manager role.

Interviewing John Franck, Author of Every Product Manager’s First 90 Days

Move faster, reduce costs, discover a problem, react, improve, rinse and repeat. Agile: what does it mean, how is it implemented and why do we like it?


What Is Agile Product Development, and Is It Here To Stay?

Looking for fresh perspectives? Check out these great documentaries on tech, creativity, and Silicon Valley’s biggest scam.


7 Documentaries Product People Shouldn’t Miss

What’s better than a product management ebook? A free product management ebook!


10 Free eBooks For Your Product Manager Library

The no-nonsense guide to roadmaps every aspiring Product Manager needs.


What is a Product Roadmap?

Get insights, job opportunities, and inspiration from these top product leaders on Twitter.


20 Product Leaders To Follow on Twitter in 2020

A Product Manager is a problem-solver. They are in charge of bringing people together to imagine, create, and launch software and hardware products that fix user problems.

What Does A Product Manager Do?

User research is essential in Product Management. Read on for a breakdown of the most common user research methods.


Product Management Skills: User Research

Don’t make the mistake of thinking UX and UI are the same! Get your design knowledge up to date.


The Difference: UX vs UI

Before you progress in your career, you need to know the difference between a Junior vs a Senior PM.


The Difference: PM vs Director of Product

Stakeholder Management is the unsung hero of the Product Manager skill set. Do it right!


Product Management Skills: Stakeholder Management

So you want to work in tech, but you don’t know how to code? Here are your job options…


3 Great Jobs in Tech That Don’t Require Coding

TED Talks for Product Managers. We know you never stop learning and growing, so here are some fresh ideas, new information, and inspiration—straight from the TED stage. 


10 Powerful TED Talks To Make You a Better Product Manager

Let’s think a little more critically about product design, by learning from the best…


Design Thinking for PMs: 3 Lessons From Apple and Google

Product Management is full of myths…let’s bust a few!


5 Product Management Myths…Busted!

Don’t know your Scrum processes from your Agile principles? We’ve got you covered in the Agile vs Scrum guide.


The Difference: Agile vs Scrum

Train your Associate Product Manager using the GROW coaching framework.


How To Train Your New Associate Product Manager

User personas inspire empathy for your customers, and help you to sell the story of your product.


4 Steps to Create a User Persona for Product Management (With Examples!)

Product Managers are always talking about being guided by a ‘North Star.’ But what does this mean? 


What Is Your Product’s North Star?

Check out our top picks for newsletters that every product manager needs in their inbox.


10 Newsletters Every PM Needs in Their Inbox

Find out exactly why Product Managers should be focused on outcomes over outputs.


Should Product Managers Focus on Outcomes over Outputs?

How come it’s so hard to get a job as a Product Manager? Don’t worry, there’s still hope! Let us give you everything you need…


Answered: Why Is It So Hard to Get a Job as a Product Manager?

NPS, or Net Promoter Score, can be a powerful tool for understanding your customers. But how do smart Product Managers use it?


NPS for Product Managers and How to Use it (Properly!)

The best way to attract the right candidate for your new PM role, is to write the perfect job posting.


Hiring A Product Manager: Job Posting Templates

See our top 15 blogs on product management, design, data, business, and technology.


Top 15 Blogs for Product Managers

Become a better data-driven product manager by getting comfortable with product analytics.


What is Product Analytics?

Do Product Managers have the skills to become CEOs? These 6 did!


6 Product Managers Who Became CEOs—and How!

Working with designers can be tricky for a new Product Manager. It’s up to you to make your designers love you, and here’s how.


Product Managers: Here’s How to Make Your Designers Love You

Prioritization can be a pain point for Product Managers of all levels. Here we’ll show you three of the most popular techniques.


3 Prioritization Techniques All Product Managers Should Know

An alum tells you what it’s like to get certified as a Product Manager.


Product School Alum Answers: “What Can I Expect from a PM Certification?”

Jocelyn Miller, a former Product Leader at Amazon and Google, answers audience questions on breaking into Product.


Google Product Manager Reveals Her Leadership and Career Tips

Sushmitha Nannuru, a Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon Web Services, answers burning PM questions on breaking into technical product management.


Breaking into Technical PM with Amazon Senior Product Manager

What is Product Design exactly? Here’s everything you need to make you a better, design-thinking Product Manager!


What Is Product Design?

A vital addition to Product Teams, Product Ops improves cross-functional collaboration and makes the Product Manager's life easier.


What Is Product Ops?

Johnny Chang, a Netflix Senior PM, joined us for an exclusive AMA session. He talked about how to leverage a UX/Engineering background to land a PM role.


Netflix Sr Product Manager Shares Tips on How to Break into Product

What is Product Data Management? What’s the difference between a Data Product Manager, and a regular Product Manager?


What Is Product Data Management?

Working well with a sales team is crucial for the success of a product. Find out what common pitfalls there are and how to collaborate effectively.


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