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Summary: Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups | Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator, Airbnb)

Lenny Rachitsky

Folks were diverse, including former founders and people outside the technology industry, which contributed to better decision-making and a YC-like mindset. ” Motivations can be diverse: solving technical problems, proving oneself, having a grand mission, or simply wanting to be successful.

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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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13 Best Product Management Books to Read in 2021 – Product Manager Must-Reads

Userpilot

Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres teaches you how to set up a continuous discovery system within your organization with actionable exercises. Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. out of 5 stars. Where to buy?

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Better Product Internationalization With Localization Best Practices

The Product Coalition

For example, the code for certain areas of text doesn’t take into consideration the space needed for some languages, meaning more working hours must to go into fixing this. The most helpful vendors are those that advise on the right processes and best translation management tools for the task at hand. Translatable texts?—?usually

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Product Manager CV Template – How to Create The Perfect PM resume? [+ tips from experts]

Userpilot

Product managers with technical skills such as SQL or technical stack are in high demand, so highlight them in your resume. Product managers who know how to code are better at understanding how the development teams work. Show off your Product Manager (technical) skills. Technical stack and product architecture.

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Lessons from GitLab: Implementing Customer Success Operations At Scale

Gainsight

GitLab is an open-source, code-collaboration platform for git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, wikis, and continuous deployment tools, enabling users to create, review, and deploy codes. I transitioned to a software company focused on financial planning. Systems enablement.

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How Do I Become a Product Manager at IBM?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. Due to the number of applicants, making it past the resume screen may rely on a bit of luck.