5 ways to become a product manager without having PM experience

Product Manager (PM) roles need PM experience, but to get PM experience, you need a PM job. Sounds like a…

Proton Takes on Silicon Valley Giants with Privacy-First products

A group of CERN scientists—with no business experience—decided to take on companies like Google and Apple. Their idea? Build privacy-first…

Criticism is a gift

Feedback is a gift. It gives you new perspectives and helps you improve things. People feel like feedback is a…

What’s your actual job compensation?

Your job compensation is much more than just your pay. Although your pay is crucial, there are other areas that…

How to present fearlessly

Public speaking is a common phobia that sends shivers down people’s spines. There are valid reasons for this — fear…

Skills of Great Product Managers

People often ask me, “What do great product managers have in common?”. For those wondering what a Product Manager (PM)…

Recognising and treating burnout

Burnout sneaks up on you. It’s more insidious than the tiredness you feel after a long day. Think of it…

The Many Hats of a Product Manager

As a product manager (PM), I’m always asked: “What do you actually do?” The truth is, PM responsibilities can vary…

Too much time spent in meetings? Mastering the Art of Saying No

Steve Jobs once said, “It’s only by saying ‘no’ that you can concentrate on the things that are really important.”…

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