Managing a big product team can be a complex and challenging task, as it involves coordinating the efforts of multiple individuals and teams, each with their own unique skills and responsibilities. Some of the challenges in managing a big product team include: Communication: With a large team, it can be…

Building product sense is a vital skill for any product manager. It involves understanding customer needs and desires, as well as the competitive landscape in which your product will operate. Here are a few strategies and mental models that can help you build product sense: Empathy: Empathy is the ability…

A “north star metric” is a key performance indicator that a product team focuses on to align with business objectives and customer value. However, excessive focus on this metric can sometimes lead to negative consequences, and turn it into a “south star metric.” …

The role of a product manager varies greatly depending on the company and its needs. While engineers may focus on using the latest technology and sales may focus on making money, a product manager’s primary responsibility is to build the right products for their customers. Product management involves a set…

Engineering lead along with the team of developers reviews the software architecture for the specific project. As a PM, it is helpful at times to be part of the review in order to have an overview of the software architecture & thus leverage that understanding in shaping the product roadmap. …

It’s crucial for PMs to understand the technology issue in detail so that they can create detailed PRD for future features. Let’s go through the most common format in which such templates are created : Priority: <Mention the priority of the issue> Description: <Write a detailed description of the issue > Resolution Steps: <Explain…

Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a customer satisfaction and loyalty metric that is used to gauge the likelihood that a customer will recommend a product or service to others. It is based on a single question: “On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this…

Product Managers need to be meticulous in designing their plan for the week so that they are able to access the priorities better & take corrective actions if required. In this article, I am sharing a simple yet effective template that can help shape the workweek in the most productive…

As a senior product manager, I am working closely with APM in my team. There are a plethora of tangible and intangible skillsets I am trying to train the APM in my team. Here is a list of the top 6 skills: Product management fundamentals: Senior product managers can teach…