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Ask Teresa: Does the Engineer in the Product Trio Need to be the Tech Lead?

Product Talk

Ask Teresa: Does the engineer in a product trio need to be the tech lead? In the past, I’ve sometimes used language like “design lead” or “tech lead” to refer to the design and engineering members of the trio. So let’s take a closer look at what I mean by the term “tech lead” and how you can apply this to your own team.

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Leveraging New Technologies: 3 Tips for Product People

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Make Time to Keep up with Technology Trends As new technologies come and go, it’s important for you—the person in charge of the product—to stay on top of the developments. The following four measures will help you with this.

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10 technical strategies to avoid when scaling your startup (and 5 to embrace)

Intercom, Inc.

From premature optimization to over-engineering solutions for your product, it’s easy to get caught up in making technology decisions that slow you down instead of speeding you up. So when it comes to building your technical strategy, you need to assess each component in relation to what success will look like for your business.

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What is the Technical Product Manager Career Path?

The Product HQ

Are you looking for a technical product manager career path? Technical product managers don’t stay in the same positions forever. As you embark on a professional journey in the field of product management, you must familiarize yourself with the technical product manager career path. Keep one reading then. Otherwise, skip ahead.

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Essential Group Product Manager Skills

The Product HQ

Are you looking for the top group product manager skills to excel in this career? The group product manager position is a new role that gained popularity over recent years. This article includes an elaborate list of the most important skills required to excel in the group product manager role. Keep on reading then.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Or does this whole tech career thing support the writing? Architect, Tech Lead, Solver, and Right Hand. I don’t know.

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15 Common Technical Product Manager Interview Questions

The Product HQ

A technical product manager is a critical piece of the product management puzzle. For that reason, knowing some common technical product manager interview questions can help – whether you’re a hiring manager or a TPM candidate. In this article, I’ll list the most common/anticipated technical product manager interview questions.