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The Most Important Question in Your Product Manager Interview

I’ve given maybe a hundred interviews at this point, for varying levels of candidates in product management and software development. Rookie numbers compared to some, but enough to know what I’m looking for. I’ve had colleagues and peers ask how to structure an interview, and most importantly, how to truly…

Product Management

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The Most Important Question in Your Product Manager Interview
The Most Important Question in Your Product Manager Interview
Product Management

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Recession looming? Why slower times are the best times for PMs

Unless you’re living under a rock, you may have deduced that we’re heading for a recession, caused in part by the mix of proactive and reactionary measures taken to reduce inflation by raising interest rates. Econ 101 tells us this leads to slow down, because funding is more expensive, and…

Product Management

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Recession looming? Why slower times are the best times for PMs
Recession looming? Why slower times are the best times for PMs
Product Management

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Using a prioritization model like RICE? You’re missing one key component that can make all the difference

Ask anyone and you’ll get a different answer every time. Deciding the priority for a roadmap can be one of the toughest things in a PM world. And truthfully, no matter how many models exist out there, I don’t think it’s an exact science. And that’s okay. But the more…

Product Management

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Using a prioritization model like RICE?
Using a prioritization model like RICE?
Product Management

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SaaS Pricing: What you need to know

Software as a Service (SaaS) is an increasingly popular model for companies to attract customers to their platforms. Instead of downloading a single application, customers are typically able to access a suite of platform tools on the internet. One crucial piece of this model that companies often do not put…

Saa S

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SaaS Pricing: What you need to know
SaaS Pricing: What you need to know
Saa S

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Choosing Your Team as a Small Business Owner

Running a small business is an honorable and rewarding pursuit, but it doesn’t come easy. The tasks involved in running a business can be overwhelming and there is a vast range of skill sets required to accomplish them correctly. Whether it’s business development, operations, bookkeeping, accounting, team management, financial management…

Business Owner

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Choosing Your Team as a Small Business Owner
Choosing Your Team as a Small Business Owner
Business Owner

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Mar 30, 2022

Building an Effective Knowledge Base

One code every Product Manager I know is trying to crack: how to do more with less. Not everyone thinks about a Knowledge Base as a conduit for increasing output. Most treat it as an afterthought. An annoyance that is, at its best, a way to get support off of…

Saa S

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Building an Effective Knowledge Base
Building an Effective Knowledge Base
Saa S

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Dec 20, 2021

Finding Your Fit in the Season of Giving

The Season of Giving is upon us. With the world still seemingly turned upside down, it’s been on my mind more than ever that perhaps it’s time to calibrate and think about what giving is really about. When people think of what it means to “give”, I think many, myself…

Volunteering

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Finding Your Fit in the Season of Giving
Finding Your Fit in the Season of Giving
Volunteering

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Oct 18, 2021

My Note to the First-Time Homebuyer

Home ownership is hard. There’s no doubt about it. For 99% of Americans, it’s the largest purchase you’ll ever make, and there’s undoubtedly a reason that only 47.9% of millennials in America are homeowners. As a potential first-time homebuyer it’s hard, but it doesn’t have to be impossible. There are…

Real Estate

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My Note to the First-Time Homebuyer
My Note to the First-Time Homebuyer
Real Estate

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Jun 8, 2021

The Simple Cryptocurrency Concept That Many Overlook

By now many people are at least vaguely familiar with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. A conceptual token, exchanged only over the internet, which supposedly holds real value. Bitcoin alone has risen from a value less than a tenth of a penny twelve years ago to a high of over $50,000 in…

Cryptocurrency

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The Simple Cryptocurrency Concept That Many Overlook
The Simple Cryptocurrency Concept That Many Overlook
Cryptocurrency

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May 12, 2021

You’ll never truly innovate without these 3 things

My team is in the process of building something that’s pretty freakin’ cool. The only thing holding us back is a bit of ambiguity on what we are actually building. Sounds crazy, right? Simply put, we’re trying to get ahead of a trend by introducing a product that not all…

Product Management

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You’ll never truly innovate without these 3 things
You’ll never truly innovate without these 3 things
Product Management

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