New to Product?.
For the people I meet who are new to the craft or looking to land their first gig.
Here is a number of recommendations that will help lay a strong foundation to build from.
Article: How To Become a Peak Product Manage
Read First
Read these articles to get a good 101 on modern product.
Podcasts & Newsletters
Lenny's Podcast, Incredible listeners to get exposed to a cross-section of the product discipline.
Lenny's Newsletter, same as above but in written form.
Content Producers
Shyvee Shi, Product Lead @ Linkedin. Rad content producer who creates a lot of great stuff for early stage PMs.
Aatir Abdul Rauf, Director of Product Marketing @ vFairs. Creates amazing shortform content for his newsletter on a lot of the core concepts of Product.
Aakash Gupta, VP Product @ Apollo.io. Creates some great content on early stage, PM interviews & prep for it.
Andre Albuquerque, VP Product @ Kitch. Creates handy content on early stage PM career and growth throughout on the ladder.
Lenny Rachitsky, author of Lenny’s Newsletter & Podcast. Produces gold every week on his advice columns on product and growth.
Local Meetups
ProductTank Brisbane: ProductTank Brisbane | Meetup, local product events hosted across Brisbane.
Product of BNE: Product of BNE | Meetup, a local group of digital product designers & managers. We get together, talk shop, knowledge, stories and coffee.
Lenny’s Community Meetups: Available for subscribers to Lenny’s Podcast, advertised through the Community Wisdom posts