Clear Communication: The Product Manager's Secret Weapon

It’s all about the tenets of good online and offline communication, both at work and in life. By Bo Ren (Product Manager, Facebook) As I find myself delving further into product management, I realize a chief characteristic of all good product managers is open,...
So You Want to Manage a Product?

So You Want to Manage a Product?

What no one tells you about the role. By Rohini Venkatraman (Product Manager, Livefyre) Is it just me or are there a lot of aspiring product managers out there? Maybe it’s just because I am one myself, but I feel like all I hear these days is that people...
My First 30 Days as a Product Manager

My First 30 Days as a Product Manager

Stuff I wish someone told me about… besides my hair falling out. By Bo Ren (Product Manager, SigFig) No one said it would be easy. Today, clumps of my thick curly black hair fell out while showering. Stunned, I forced myself to reassess the amount of stress I’ve...

What Career in Technology Is Right for YOU?

Being a developer is like being an architect or a car designer. She takes input from the customers and product manager, and figures out how to make it work in the code. By Josie Gillan (Director of Quality Engineering, Salesforce) There are many different career...