TLDR: There is no single right path. Depth has value, but so does range. What matters most is staying energised, continuing to learn, and understanding where you do your best work. A lot of PMs do stay in the same industry for most of their career. Often because they have built real expertise there, feel confident, and naturally keep getting hired for it. That is a legitimate and valuable path. Deep domain knowledge in something like fintech or cybersecurity is genuinely hard to replicate and ca ...Read More
Do you think a PM should aim to manage products in the same industry and gain expertise in a certain niche throughout their career? For example, stick to Fintech or Cyber…? Do you think it’s a downside when a PM’s experience is diverse (for examples, switched from B2B to B2C and vice versa)
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