Cracking the PM Interview: How to Land a Product Manager Job in Technology
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0984782818 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Finally there's a game plan for charting your career as a product manager."--Ken Norton, Partner at Google Ventures (former PM at Google)"If you were looking for a comprehensive, well-researched book about how to get a job in product management, look no further than Cracking the PM Interview. A definite handbook for hopeful product managers." --Ritu Jain, Organizer of PM Fast Track Community & CEO of LearningJar. Gayle and Jackie don't just help you land a PM job; they show you what it takes to be great once you've got one. "I wish this book had existed when I first found my way into product management. Gayle and Jackie break down the entire process of landing your dream PM job, while bridging a wide
"Interview Schminterview--this is an informative guide how to be a great PM!!!" according to Craig Anderson. This short book is a wealth of information for product managers. I recommend reading it whether you plan to interview or not! You will learn some new skills and techniques that will help you improve your own practice, enjoy your work and enhance your career. This alone is the best reason to read this book! It is refreshing to read a book that speaks very specifically and very intently to its intended audience. Many of us in product management have been on both sides of the interview process sometime in our career and so recogn. Mr&MrsV said I'm a PM now partially because of this book.. Let me keep it simple: this book flat out helped me land a Product Manager job at one of the big I'm a PM now partially because of this book. Mr&MrsV Let me keep it simple: this book flat out helped me land a Product Manager job at one of the big 4 tech firms. Without it, and my 15-20 hours of preparation and rehearsal, I never would have gotten the gig. No need for me to say anything more than thank you.. tech firms. Without it, and my 15-"I'm a PM now partially because of this book." according to Mr&MrsV. Let me keep it simple: this book flat out helped me land a Product Manager job at one of the big I'm a PM now partially because of this book. Mr&MrsV Let me keep it simple: this book flat out helped me land a Product Manager job at one of the big 4 tech firms. Without it, and my 15-20 hours of preparation and rehearsal, I never would have gotten the gig. No need for me to say anything more than thank you.. tech firms. Without it, and my 15-20 hours of preparation and rehearsal, I never would have gotten the gig. No need for me to say anything more than thank you.. 0 hours of preparation and rehearsal, I never would have gotten the gig. No need for me to say anything more than thank you.. gustavo said Super recommended. Super recommended! The book is is well structured with examples and recommended solutions for different kind of questions. If you have a product management interview coming this is the book you must read.If you don't have enough time to read the whole book, I recommend to skip the first chapters and head directly to the chapters of behavioral, coding, and estimation questions.
PMs What Interviewers Look For Useful Frameworks Product Metrics Interview Questions Coding Questions Who Needs To Code What You Need To Know How You Are Evaluated How To Approach Developing an Algorithm Additional Questions & Solutions Appendix Top 1% PMs vs. How many pizzas are delivered in Manhattan? How do you design an alarm clock for the blind? What is your favorite piece of software and why? How would you launch a video rental service in India? This book will teach you how to answer these questions and more. Cracking the PM Interview is a comprehensive book about landing a product management role in a startup or bigger tech company. Learn how the ambiguously-named "PM" (product manager / program manager) role varies across companies, what experience you need, how to make your existing experience translate, what a great PM resume and cover letter look like, and finally, how to master the PM interview questions (estimation questions, behavioral questions, case questions, produc
Previously, she worked as a Product Manager at Google, where she joined as part of the elite Associate Product Manager program, and as a Program Manager at Microsoft. She holds a BSE and MSE in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Wharton School.Jackie Bavaro is a product manager at Asana, a leading startup that builds productivity software used by companies like Dropbox, Airbnb, Uber, Foursquare, and Pint