Even before the COVID-19 pandemic came to light, the availability of product manager remote jobs was on the rise.
However, when companies across the world were forced to shut down in-person operations, remote work became the new norm.
As a new graduate with a Masters in Business Administration (MBA), there are many options available to you. Today, more and more MBA graduates are pursuing careers in technology over more traditional fields: In 2016, 19% of Harvard Business School graduates went into technology, compared to only 1% in 2012.
Cracking a PM interview is possible but requires work: especially at leading companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Wish. In the third installment of our community success story series, we interviewed Janani, a PM Exercise Community member to learn about how PM Exercises helped her ace her interviews and get 3 job offers!
Many companies fail to adequately meet market demands because they ignore the benefits of user-centric – also referred to as customer-focused – product management. In this article, you’ll learn how focusing on the customer will help your company build products that users truly value.
PM Exercises supports a community of over 30,000 members looking to jumpstart their PM career with tools and resources designed to streamline the interview process at today’s leading tech companies –– including one-on-one interview coaching from highly successful PMs.
Cracking a PM interview is possible but requires work: Google is no exception. In the second installment of our community success story series, we interviewed Sanchit Gupta, a PM Exercise Community member to learn about how they aced the interview at Google and got their dream PM job.
Cracking a PM interview is possible but requires work: especially at leading companies like Uber. In the first installment of our community success story series, we interviewed Sravya Vsv, a PM Exercise Community member to learn about how she aced the interview at Uber and got her dream product manager job.
Product design questions are a considerable portion of a product manager job interview. These questions are designed to get answers about if you have the product sense to build something useful. Your creativity and ingenuity are put on the stand here, and you need to be ready to prove what you’ve got.
There are three types of questions that are typically asked in a Facebook PM interview: leadership and drive questions, product sense questions, and execution questions.
Leadership and drive questions assess how you motivate and collaborate your team.
With so many companies hiring product managers, there has never been a better time to be a product manager. Just between the years of 2017 and 2019 alone, there was a 32% increase in available PM roles in the United States.
When you are given a chance to ask questions at the end of a product manager interview, remember that you are still being observed and evaluated. Your questions should show that you have the ability to think quickly, ask the right questions, and exemplify how you will approach your job if hired as a PM.
Reading is important for many reasons. And that’s why this post is all about the best books for product managers.
Tom Corley, author of the book Change Your Habits, Change Your Life, interviewed many
