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Product Managers

Product Manager Reading Path

Master the art and science of product management. From discovery to delivery, learn what it takes to build products people love.

Outcome: Master product discovery, validation, and delivery.

Books in this path (10)

1
Inspired
Inspired
Marty Cagan, 2018
  • In INSPIRED, technology product management thought leader Marty Cagan provides readers with a master class in how to structure and staff a vibrant and successful product organization, and how to discover and deliver technology products that your customers will love-and that will work for your business
2
Hooked
Hooked
Nir Eyal, 2014
  • 79 percent of smartphone owners check their device within 15 minutes of waking up every morning.
  • Users who continually find value in a product are more likely to tell their friends about it.
3
The Lean Startup
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries, 2011
  • The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.
  • We must learn what customers really want, not what they say they want or what we think they should want.
4
Crossing The Chasm
Crossing The Chasm
Geoffrey Moore, 2014
  • Chasm crossing is not the end, but rather the beginning, of mainstream market development.
  • the key to getting beyond the enthusiasts and winning over a visionary is to show that the new technology enables some strategic leap forward, something never before possible, which has an intrinsic value and appeal to the nontechnologist.
5
Made to Stick
Made to Stick
Chip Heath,Dan Heath, 2008
  • In Made to Stick Chip and Dan Heath take the lid off one of the great mysteries of life: why it is that we have no difficulty at all in remembering the details of, say, a bogus scare story, and yet often struggle to recall information that may be vital to us
6
Contagious
Contagious
Jonah Berger, 2014
  • Why are some products and ideas talked about more than others
7
Build
Build
Tony Fadell, 2022
  • An unorthodox guide to making things worth making, from 'the father of the iPod and iPhone' and the creator of Nest
8
The Mom Test
The Mom Test
Rob Fitzpatrick, 2013
  • Talking to customers is one of the foundational skills of both Customer Development and Lean Startup
  • We all know we're supposed to do it, but nobody seems willing to admit that it's easy to screw up and hard to do right
9
Purple Cow
Purple Cow
Seth Godin, 2005
  • If you're remarkable, it's likely that some people won't like you. That's part of the definition of remarkable. Nobody gets unanimous praise-ever. The best the timid can hope for is to be unnoticed. Criticism comes to those who stand out.
  • In your career, even more than for a brand, being safe is risky. The path to lifetime job security is to be remarkable.
10
ReWork
ReWork
Jason Fried, 2010
  • Hardcore entrepreneurs, small-business owners, people stuck in day jobs who want to get out, and artists who don't want to starve anymore will all find valuable inspiration and guidance in these pages
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