- Principles: Part one covers the leadership principles that PMs use to lead their team to overcome adversity. When your product fails to gain traction, when your team falls apart, or when your manager gives you tough feedback-these are all opportunities to learn principles that will help you succeed.
- Product development: Part two covers how PMs at Facebook, Amazon, and other top companies build products. We'll walk through the end-to-end product development process- from understanding the customer problem to identifying the right product to build to executing with your team to bring the product to market.
- Getting the job: Part three covers how you can land a PM job and reach the interview stage at the right company. We'll prep you for the three most common types of PM interviews- product sense, execution, and behavioral-with detailed frameworks and examples for each.
Hear directly from product leaders at Airbnb, Amazon, Google, and more on:
- How to overcome challenging situations from a VP of Product at Amazon.
- How to build a great product roadmap from product leaders at LinkedIn and Airbnb.
- How Google, Airbnb, and other top companies evaluate PM candidates from leaders at those companies.
- How PMs can grow their career from a Director at Instagram and Twitter.
Table of Contents 1. Principles
Take Ownership
Prioritize and Execute
Start with Why
Find the Truth
Be Radically Transparent
Be Honest with Yourself 2. Product Development
Product Development Loop
Understanding the Customer Problem
Selecting a Goal Metric
Mission, Vision, and Strategy
Building a Product Roadmap
Defining Product Requirements
Great Project Management
Effective Communication
Making Good Decisions 3. Getting the Job
Preparing for the Transition
Making the Transition
Finding the Right Company
Acing your PM Interviews
Product Sense Interview
Execution Interview
Behavioral Interview
Your First 30 Days 4. Product Leader Interviews