One of the biggest challenges with writing requirements as user stories is that with time your backlog can become an overgrown mess of assorted stories that seem to have no […]
User Stories Aren’t As Simple As They Seem
In April, I wrote User Stories Are Better Than PRDs. To date, it’s been one of my most popular posts. It covers the basic format of user stories: As a user […]
So You Want To Be A Product Manager
Overwhelmingly, the top product-related question I see on Quora, LinkedIn, and Twitter is how do you become a product manager. Product managers come from all walks of life. There is […]
The Most Common Mistakes People Make In Product Manager Interviews
This post is part of the So You Want To Be a Product Manager series. There are a ton of great articles about what you might get asked in a […]
Dear Product Manager, Nobody Is Looking At Your Resume
This post is part of the So You Want To Be a Product Manager series. Now that you have narrowed down a target list of companies, let’s focus on how to get […]
You’ll Never Be a Product Manager There: Choosing The Right Companies
This post is part of the So You Want To Be a Product Manager series. When we talked with Colin Murphy a couple of weeks ago, he hit on a key element […]
To Portfolio Or Not To Portfolio
This post is part of the So You Want To Be a Product Manager series. Most product and design job requirements ask for a portfolio. What do you do if you don’t […]
Moving From User Experience to Product With Laura Klein
This post is part of the So You Want To Be a Product Manager series. We’ve heard from Oded and Colin who had some product experience from the context of account management type roles. We’ve heard […]