Been bookmarking and clapping on several posts in Medium lately on product management. Thinking of consolidating them here for future reference.
What it is or what it’s not
- What’s a Proxy Product Owner anyway? by Raphael Alexis
- Agile Development: What is a Product Owner? Roles and Responsibilities? by Lazaro Ibanez
Getting started
- My first year as a full-time multitasking ninja (Or how to kick start your career in product management) by Ada Ubrezi
- How to Break into Product Management — And Grow by Berkay Soyer
- How to Get Into Product Management (And Thrive) by Lenny Lachitsky; with 7.2K claps
- The Six Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Product Manager by David Balsam
Taking care of the backlog
- The Fundamentals of User Stories and Product Backlogs by Nishal Narechania
- Backlog Management: Tips to Make Your Work Backlog Lean by FacileThings
Capability assessment or building
- How to be a GREAT Product Manager by Saeed Khan
- The Product Management Capability Self Assessment by Julian Connor
- How to Assess Product Management Skills and Competencies? by Eleanor Kolossovski
Trials and tribulations
- The dangerous rise of “crazy-busy” product managers by Rian van der Merwe
- The Hard Thing About Complex Products & How I’ve Grown as a PM by Erin Chan
- 15 Things You Should Know About Product Managers by John Cutler; with 6.1K claps
PO anti-patterns
- Product Owner Anti-Patterns by Stefan Wolpers
- Find out these great 20 product owner antipatterns in scrum by Luis Gonçalves