May 21, 2025 This week’s newsletter covers key insights on prioritization, managing teams, crafting winning product strategies, scaling products and teams together, and writing practical product requirements to drive outcomes. "Mastering RICE Prioritization for PMs" by Jeremy Horn explains how to apply the RICE framework to prioritize effectively, align teams, and avoid common pitfalls in decision-making. "Five Principles for Successfully Managing Managers" by Saumil Mehta highlights the...
14 days ago • 2 min read
May 14, 2025 Decode and Conquer: 5th Edition by Lewis C. Lin completely reimagines the PM interview bible for today's landscape where interviewers actively screen out candidates using memorized frameworks and Al- generated responses. Here's the link to the book. And here's the press release on it. This week’s newsletter covers key insights on B2B SaaS growth, Palantir’s unique approach to building leaders, Productboard’s rise to a $1.7B platform, the evolution of cloud data, and a roadmap for...
21 days ago • 2 min read
May 07, 2025 This week’s newsletter covers AI’s impact on PM roles, evolving career strategies, a $300M AI tool breakout, timeless product principles in the AI era, and a robust framework to 10x your compensation. "AI Won’t Replace PMs—But It Will Give You an Edge" explores how product managers can leverage AI to streamline workflows, accelerate insights, and improve planning—while preserving the uniquely human aspects of the role. "Your Product Management Career Isn’t Dead" by Tom Evans...
28 days ago • 2 min read
Apr 30, 2025 This week’s newsletter covers key strategies for product managers, including monday.com's transformation to $1B ARR, building AI products the right way, a human-centered approach to business strategy, aligning on framework purposes, and creating an OKR-based roadmap. "Inside monday.com’s $1B ARR Transformation" by Daniel Lereya explains how monday.com achieved $1B ARR by embracing radical transparency, setting bold goals, and prioritizing impact, leading to a transformation in...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Apr 23, 2025 This week’s newsletter covers key insights on improving product development, from fostering better product-engineering collaboration to adapting to platform shifts with AI and data strategies, overcoming challenges in hybrid teams, optimizing apps using in-app analytics, and understanding customers' actual needs beyond their requests. "Breaking Silos: Better Product-Engineering Collaboration" by Rina Alexin highlights the importance of clear communication, mutual respect, and...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Apr 16, 2025 This week’s newsletter covers key strategies for product teams, including insights on leveraging product analytics, adapting to AI-driven team dynamics, improving prioritization, addressing enterprise gaps, and fixing data fragmentation for better decision-making and collaboration. "Product Analytics: A Complete Guide for Product Teams" by Kevin O'Sullivan explains how product analytics turns user behavior data into actionable insights, helping product teams optimize features and...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Apr 9, 2025 This week’s picks dive into the skills and strategies product managers need to thrive—from mastering communication and visual storytelling to navigating the evolving role of AI in product strategy. "Product Excellence: Communication for PM Influence" by Jenna Gaudio shares how strong communication helps product managers align teams, influence decisions, and clearly convey product value. "Become a Better Communicator with Wes Kao" shares tactical frameworks to boost your clarity,...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Mar 26, 2025 In this week’s roundup, we dive into scaling B2B SaaS, leading through M&A, balancing growth with ethics, and avoiding the hidden traps of OKRs—essential reads for every product leader. "Refining Product-Market Fit & Scaling B2B SaaS" by Rina Alexin highlights how feedback loops, customer segmentation, and scalable onboarding fuel B2B SaaS growth. "M&A Lessons for Product Leaders" by Vincent Jong reveals how clear Year One goals, cultural alignment, and early risk detection are...
2 months ago • 2 min read
Mar 19, 2025 This week, we’re diving into the evolving playbook for product success—AI-powered strategy, smarter scaling, and breaking free from outdated best practices. Learn how to validate ideas fast, refine PMF, and accelerate your career with insights from top product leaders. 🚀 "The 2025 Product Strategy Playbook" by Aakash Gupta urges PMs to replace outdated strategies with AI-driven, iterative, and visual approaches for greater impact. "These “Best Practices” Are Slowly Killing Your...
3 months ago • 2 min read