LATEST POSTS

How to get a job in product in 2023

BY Evan Le on February 23, 2023

In the first part of his extensive guide, Product Manager, Evan Le, breaks down how to dive into product management. Read more »

How to thrive as a product manager in a product-led growth organization

BY Yann Sarfati on February 16, 2023

In this post, Yann Sarfati, Co-founder and CEO at startup Userled, offers some advice on succeeding as a product manager in a product-led growth business What’s in a name? When it comes to product managers, quite a lot is up for debate. Product management job descriptions have been a moving target for some years, but Read more »

Domain expert or practice expert: Your product management career

BY Emily Tate on February 9, 2023

What sort of product expert do you want to be? In the first of a regular series, Mind the Product’s own Emily Tate offers some insights for product people pondering their career choices One of the most common questions I get when talking to product managers about their career path is, should I become an Read more »

Self-leadership for your product and career success

BY Sigi Osagie on January 26, 2023

In this adapted excerpt from his recent book Career Dreams to Career Success: Conversations with a Mentor Sigi Osagie discusses how we can use self-leadership to succeed in our careers.  Read more »

Ketaki Vaidya: Women in STEM

BY Louron Pratt on January 25, 2023

As the new year begins, it’s a time for self-reflection and improvement both in your career and personal life. In this Product Profile, we speak with Ketaki Vaidya, Product Manager, at technology platform Oracle to discuss working in tech as a woman, and initiatives are being introduced to address inequality.  Read more »

Starting a new job in product - Lily and Randy on The Product Experience

BY The Product Experience on January 18, 2023

What’s it like starting a brand new job in product with a shiny new title? How do you approach onboarding and ensure that you have a smooth transition into your new team in your first 90 days? In this podcast episode, Lily Smith — who recently just started a new role at BBC Maestro as Read more »

Product managers with passion create product magic

BY Sigi Osagie on January 17, 2023

In this adapted excerpt from his recent book Career Dreams to Career Success: Conversations with a Mentor Sigi Osagie discusses finding your product passion to create product magic.  I smiled to myself as I admired the rhythmic flow of her gait, and how she carried herself with the elegance that is so characteristic of many Read more »

Product management books to read in 2023

BY Eira Hayward on January 16, 2023

What’s on your bookshelf? Reading is an essential occupation for any product manager who wants to keep learning and developing their skills and stay current. As Fran Lebowitz famously said, “think before you speak, read before you think”. Although it’s a relatively young profession, product management has already spawned some pretty classic reference works. So Read more »

SUNDAY REWIND: Why you need to know about different product manager types

BY Eira Hayward on January 15, 2023

This week’s Sunday Rewind from Lilia Gorbachik looks at the many types of product manager and why it’s important to understand how all these roles can differ when you’re talking to other PMs or looking for a job. It can knock your confidence if you don’t understand the difference, she says: “It appears that you do Read more »

Nailing your job interview presentation - Edward Biden on The Product Experience

BY The Product Experience on January 11, 2023

There’s a stage in many product interviews where the hiring manager asks you to prepare a presentation. With limited information about the level of detail and the quality of your competition, how are you meant to know what flies and what doesn’t? On this weeks’ podcast, we spoke with Edward Biden, Founder of Hustle Badger and former CPO at Future Learn and YunoJuno to guide us through this challenging interview stage. Read more »