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The PM job when building is free: Three lessons from Bolt co-founder Eric Simons at Mind the Product Chicago
Alexandra Ciufudean
AI can pass coding interviews. What does that mean for hiring product managers?
Mike Belsito
How is AI changing the traditional SaaS and business app model?
Lucy Pitticas-Rothwell
How to protect your creativity when everything is speeding up | Federico Casalegno, VP of Design, Samsung
The Product Experience
What your churned customers can teach you about your product
A look into survivorship bias in product, and how you can avoid it.
Jay Nathan
Why you should care about trust when building is this easy: Kathy Pham (Harvard, Workday, Mozilla)
In 2019, Kathy Pham, Faculty and Senior Fellow at Harvard University, asked product people one question: what impact do our products have on society? Seven years on, it’s harder to ignore. AI tools mean a team can build and ship in minutes, so there’s less time to ask who a product affects before it goes live.
Louron Pratt
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Why Anthropic is hiring fewer juniors
Mike Belsito
I spent years getting paid to say no. Then I learned to say yes, more accurately
Amey Farde
How to make your customers stay when anyone can copy your product | Rob Ferguson (VP Technology, Fireworks AI)
Features can be cloned in days. Rob Ferguson, VP of Technology and Startups at Fireworks AI explains why customer proximity, your own data and a clear point of view are what matter now. We also get to the bottom of what the infamous buzzword “moat” means.
The Product Experience
A guide to systems thinking for Product Managers
Alexandra Ciufudean
What is a Forward Deployed Product Manager, anyway?
Caroline Clark
Re-engineering the PM-PMM handoff: A case study in process transformation
Samridhi Anand