How do you evaluate how someone will contribute to a product team? How do you develop your own skills to ensure that you are contributing the most to your product team? Whether you are looking to hire someone or you are looking to improve your own skills, I see people make the same mistakes over […]

You know that feeling you get when you come across a product that just works? Maybe you got it the first time you used Square. Or the first time Tripit saved you money on airfare. Or maybe it was watching Netflix on your Roku. I’m sure you know the feeling. What do all of these […]

In the last few posts, we talked about not sending your resume to anyone and everyone, and instead narrowing your market. Today, we’ll look at how you can research your market and your specific target companies. Let’s continue with our example. Suppose you defined your market as companies tackling the last mile problem and are […]

You’ve already learned to stop sending your resume to everyone and anyone. Right? If you haven’t already, stop and read, how not to find a product job. This post will build off of that one. We’ve learned the best way to find a job is to start thinking of yourself as a product. But what does […]