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My Biggest Takeaways?—?Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup

The Product Coalition

Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup In my previous article , I reflected on a few things that I would tell myself if I could travel back in time and the concept of “three waves of changes.” In this post, I want to talk about the three most important lessons I have learned so far as a Product Manager at a startup.

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The Disproportionate Impact of Coaching on Startup Survival

Bain Public

It is a known fact that startups which are accompanied or coached, view their chances of success as being much higher compared to those that are not. of accompanied startups assess their chances of survival as strong, especially during the current uncertain climate. of startups rate their chances of survival as high, 13.5%

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Solve a Hard Problem (Tinder). Chapter 8 of my upcoming book, The Cold Start Problem

Andrew Chen

It’s the story of how messaging apps, marketplaces, workplace collaboration tools, multiplayer games, all share a common thread of being products that connect people with each other. My book aims to change that, systematically laying out concepts for startups and folks launching new products to consider.

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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

His startup career includes Tumbleweed, Timestamp, WildPackets, inCode, and many others. Christina has helped to grow companies like LinkedIn, Yahoo, Zynga, and the New York Times, as well as numerous startups throughout Silicon Valley. Leisa Reichelt, Head of Research and Insights at Atlassian. Get your tickets.

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How to Deal With Unknown Unknowns in Project Planning

Amplitude

This is a guest post from Dillon Forest, cofounder, CTO & product manager at RankScience. When you’re building a relatively simple CRUD app, the project planning process doesn’t have to be overly sophisticated. Do some user research. The uncertainty of technical products. Make some mockups.

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20 Top Product Management Books for 2021

Alchemer Mobile

Is there a pattern underlying how technologies hook us?Nir This highly practical book, paired with its online companion, will teach you the processes and tools you need to create products that sell. Whether you work at a startup or a large, established company, we all know that building great products is hard. by Nir Eyal.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

I’m looking for startups that can change the game there. As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. The bigger idea is actually “audio”, not specifically podcasting. Thanks, Andrew.