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30 product management thought leaders to follow

Product management is an ever-evolving discipline, and there’s always something new to learn. But how do you keep on top of the latest trends, ideas, and strategies? One way is to follow the pioneers behind them. 

Tony Lee

Nicholas Edwards

A review of Empowered, Marty Cagan’s latest deep-dive into product leadership

In Empowered, Marty Cagan focuses not only on coaching techniques and product management development plans, but also on considerations around team topology, setting objectives, improving cross-organizational collaboration, and the hard work that long-term business transformation requires. 

Dottie Schrock

Stephen M. Walker II

VP Product Courtney Machi on why working remotely makes you a better product manager

Written prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, here is a forward-thinking piece from Courtney Machi, VP Product at Andela, on why working remotely can make you a better product manager.

Dottie Schrock

Dottie Schrock

A discussion with product leaders from Personio and Clubhouse

A chat about the nuances of product management at startups vs. enterprise, how product can better collaborate with other teams, and what customer-centricity really means.

Tony Lee

Nicholas Edwards

C. Todd Lombardo on the strategic role of product roadmaps

Scott Baldwin and product leader C. Todd Lombardo discuss the strategic role of roadmaps in the product organization.

Tony Lee

Nicholas Edwards

Q&A with Disney+ VP Product on customer-centricity, effective prioritization & building excellent products

We recently caught up with Michael Cerda, VP Product at Disney+ to chat about his take on solving user problems, effective prioritization, and building excellent products.

Dottie Schrock

Zach Anderson

Productboard Excellence Award winners announced!

We launched the inaugural Productboard Excellence Awards at our Product Excellence Summit and are thrilled to introduce the three winners.  The Productboard Excellence Awards celebrate exemplary Productboard customers committed to the three pillars of Product Excellence and use Productboard to build products that matter, together. We asked the Productboard team

Dottie Schrock

Dottie Schrock

Product Leadership Coaching (Soft Skills) with Rich Mironov

For this week’s webinar, we were delighted to be joined by Rich Mironov. During his 35-plus-year career, Rich has done it all as a product leader, executive, coach, consultant, programmer, developer – you name it. You may know him from his popular articles and books, including The Art of Product

Tony Lee

Nicholas Edwards

John Cutler shares a better way for product organizations to use data

On our latest podcast,we welcomed product thinker John Cutler to discuss the important but complicated role of data in B2B product organizations. As you no doubt know, John is everywhere in the world of product. He’s the Head of Product Research and Education at Amplitude, as well as a coach,

Tony Lee

Nicholas Edwards

How to be an effective product leader in a bear market, with Shelley Perry

Meet Shelley Perry, seasoned investor, entrepreneur, and board director for several ScaleUp ventures.  Shelley recently joined our Product Excellence AMA Hour to share advice for product leaders navigating the uncertainties of today’s world. In times of recession, product leaders are finding themselves challenged to achieve ambitious targets with fewer resources

Dottie Schrock

Kalo Yankulov

From spreadsheet to digital product: You Need a Budget’s Product Excellence evolution

You Need a Budget aims to teach people stuck in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle how to take control of their financial lives. Here’s how their product organization champions this mission.

Dottie Schrock

Dottie Schrock

Lewis C. Lin wrote a book to help you become the greatest product manager ever

Lewis C. Lin kicked off his career with 15 years in the corporate world as product manager (PM) at Google and Director of Product Management for the search advertising business at Microsoft. Today he runs not one, but two companies. At Impact Interview, Lewis helps aspiring product managers master the

Dottie Schrock

Kalo Yankulov