Top Product Management Resources

Back in 2015, when Mike and Paul started Product Collective, there weren’t too many places where you could go to learn about product management. In the intervening eight years, the pendulum has swung in the opposite direction, and you could almost say there are too many resources. To help you out, here are some of the top resources for various aspects of product management.

Get the ultimate guide for Product Managers. Because there is no official source of product management knowledge, product managers across the globe have taken it upon themselves to share experiences. Both successes and lessons learned the hard way. In fact, there are so many resources available about product management that it can be difficult to find truly helpful ones. Don’t worry; we have your back with our Ultimate Guide for Product Managers.

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The ultimate list of resources for your next Product Management interview. Congratulations on getting your resume shortlisted! The next step is to understand the various questions asked in product management interviews and how to approach them. The folks at HelloPM put together this guide as an attempt to collect the best resources available to help you crack your next product management interview.

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Stay updated with the 15 best resources to learn Product Management. To develop amazing products that nurture customer satisfaction and trust, product managers must know how to always be ahead of trends. The rise of digital services, data, remote stakeholder management, and emerging technologies have pushed the need for micro specializations. If you are ready to identify and overcome the challenges that the coming year will unfold, there are plenty of educational and insight-driven resources to bank on. For your convenience, Aquib Rahman shared the top 15 resources to learn product management that you should consider as a product manager.

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17 Best Product Management Blogs to Follow in 2023. Reading project management blogs written by top industry experts is a beautiful way to stay on top of new trends, best practices, tactics, and other product-related news. Selen M.A.Saleh enjoys reading blogs. However, there are many blogs, and a fast Google search for product management blogs might overwhelm you with numerous results, so Selen compiled a list of blogs to help you out.?

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These Are 9 of the Best Product Management Courses. It’s no wonder that more and more professionals are pursuing an exciting, well-paid, and future-proof career in product management. At the same time, there’s a growing number of product management courses cropping up on the market. This is all great news for those looking to become a product manager. Just be sure to do your research before enrolling in a product management course. To help you get started, Emily Stevens selected Career Foundry’s top picks based on extensive market research, including both free and paid options.

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Product Management News: Week of February 20, 2023

Atlassian is trying to give Product Managers more reasons to use Jira than simply “because my developers use it.” With the introduction of Jira Product Discovery, the maker of software tools for product teams has created a “home for product discovery.” The new tool gives you idea management and stakeholder management capabilities and a place to track your user research activities.

Even though knowing SQL (beyond being able to spell it) is always a good idea for product managers, there are probably times when you’ll want to work with data without having to mess around with writing SQL scripts. Equals wants to help you out by allowing you to easily view and analyze data from various sources with its Dashboards feature. This feature is especially helpful if you need to provide the same view of data to your stakeholders regularly.

Many dubious uses of generative AI tools are showing up these days. But some uses seem to make more sense than others. One of them is OtterPilot from OtterAI. This plugin for the transcription tool auto-generates key takeaways from your transcribed meetings. That can help you get your meeting notes out quicker, but with all applications of generative AI, it’s always a good idea to trust but verify.

Not wanting to let Twitter have all the fun, Meta recently introduced a subscription service for Instagram and Facebook that allows you to purchase a badge that marks your account as verified. One distinct difference between the Meta version and the Twitter version? Meta is trying to at least attempt to verify you by asking you to confirm your identity with a government-issued ID. This continues a trend of charging people extra for features that some would argue should be table stakes for a social network.