Cracking the PM Career is available for pre-orderMy new book is now available for pre-order: https://www.amazon.com/Cracking-PM-Career-Frameworks-Practices/dp/0984782893Dec 8, 20203492Dec 8, 20203492
Interview Tips for Senior PMsSome quick tips I’ve been sharing on my Twitter and wanted to expand on.Jun 29, 20207412Jun 29, 20207412
Do, Try, Consider — How we give product feedback at AsanaHow do you empower your team while ensuring consistent, high-quality results?Aug 19, 20197533Aug 19, 20197533
How to Hire Great Product Managers, Part 3: Writing Interview QuestionsIt’s okay to use generic interview questions you get out of a book, but you can get even better signal if you write your own questionsFeb 22, 20192131Feb 22, 20192131
How to Hire Great Product Managers, Part 2: Product MindsetProduct mindset is starting from problems, goals, and people’s needs. It’s always asking yourself “what problem are we trying to solve?”Feb 5, 20195604Feb 5, 20195604
How to Hire Great Product ManagersHiring the right people for your team is essential, and it all starts with how you interview.Jan 4, 20191.7K9Jan 4, 20191.7K9
How to get a promotion: The surprising skills that help you succeed in your PM careerHow do some people’s careers grow quickly? If you’re ambitious, what can you do beyond just being good at your job? Here are 8 skills…Sep 28, 20182.4K6Sep 28, 20182.4K6
The 15 college classes that stuck with me 15 years laterI took more than 40 courses at Cornell. These are the 15 that stuck with me 15 years later.Jul 26, 20181424Jul 26, 20181424
How to write a spec: Asana’s Spec Template & Spec TrainingThe Spec, or PRD, or Project Brief is kinda at the heart of what PMs do. It’s one of the few deliverables we’re personally responsible for.Dec 30, 20171K6Dec 30, 20171K6
How to give feedback so people will listenWhen you share your ideas it helps your whole team perform better. But, it doesn’t really matter how good your ideas are if you can’t get…Nov 19, 20174183Nov 19, 20174183
Jackie’s PM Interview TipsThe first time I applied to Google, I was rejected after the second phone interview.Nov 4, 20175Nov 4, 20175
How we develop great PM / Engineering relationships at AsanaA healthy relationship between PM and Engineering is critical to build successful products. It’s also essential in creating a team where…Oct 19, 20177Oct 19, 20177
The Best Student Activity for Aspiring Product ManagersWhen I went to school, there weren’t any classes on product management. The closest I could get to practicing PMing at school was to…Oct 6, 20171Oct 6, 20171
The Venn Diagram of PM SkillsOne of the most interesting things about the Product Manager role is how different it can be from company to company. At some companies the…Oct 5, 20171Oct 5, 20171
The 10 Books Every Product Manager Should ReadHere are the books that I’ve found most helpful in my career as a product manager. Most of them were recommended to me by other PMs.Oct 4, 20175Oct 4, 20175
How to be open to feedbackTake note of when you feel defensive and slow down, find a way to say “Yes, and…”, Create scalable ways to receive feedback.Sep 1, 20172Sep 1, 20172
How we build products at Asana — The Product Process: From Inception to LaunchOn the PM team at Asana, we’re always thinking about how we can create a great working environment that makes the best of everyone’s super…Aug 15, 201713Aug 15, 201713
Stakeholder Management and Cross Functional Collaboration Best PracticesThe tricks to stakeholder management are to focus on goals, clarify the decision maker, and know when to escalate.Jul 26, 20179Jul 26, 20179
Published inBe YourselfEverything I need to know I learned from Product ManagementHow PM skills can help you in any careerJul 14, 20174Jul 14, 20174