Do you have any advice for a junior PM who is a first product management hire?

Congratulations! Being the first PM at a company can be a really exciting and formative experience, in shaping the product vision and the product organization. Here's a f...

As I mentioned in another answer, lean on those around you; there is a wealth of knowledge to be amassed from stakeholders and peers that have likely interacted with the ...

If you are a junior PM who is the first product management hire, it would be fair to assume you are working at an early-stage startup where likely the founder is acting a...

Assuming this is an early stage company, the priority should be learning the basics of the business and building relationships with as many colleagues as possible. Use th...

Absolutely, welcome to the discipline, you're in for quite a ride and I'm super excited for you. Optimize for learning and honing your craft. There's a balance to have...

Here is my advice for a junior PM in a small company:Get to know your product. Learn to ue it everyday and document any issues you seeTalk to customers about their experi...

Three areas to focus in your first product management role: Learn and Connect: Your initial priority is learning, and make sure that includes understanding the business. ...

I joined Microsoft as a PM right out of the college. If I could phone my former self, I would tell her:be patient, be patient, be patient. You know nothing, and it's norm...