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Mar 26, 2020

My “Product Management” Reading List — 2019

40+ summaries of books, articles, and talks about product management to help you learn and improve — For all of 2019, whenever I read a book or article valuable enough for me to take notes from it, I’ve added it to this post. It serves as my reference list and complements my actual note-taking system where I record the knowledge I’ve gained. I’ve compiled similar lists in…

Product Management

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My “Product Management” Reading List — 2019
My “Product Management” Reading List — 2019
Product Management

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·Nov 19, 2019

Book Summary: How to win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Originally published at https://www.sebastienphlix.com. This is my summary of ‘How to win Friends & Influence People’ by Dale Carnegie. My notes are informal and tailored to my own interests at the time of reading. They mostly contain quotes from the book as well as some of my own thoughts. …

Self Improvement

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Book Summary: How to win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Book Summary: How to win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Self Improvement

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Dec 11, 2018

My “Product Management” Reading List — 2018

100+ summaries of books, articles, and talks about product management to help you learn and improve — For all of 2018, whenever I read a book or article valuable enough for me to take notes from it, I’ve added it to this post. It serves as my reference list and complements my actual note-taking system where I record the knowledge I’ve gained. I compiled a similar list…

Product Management

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My “Product Management” Reading List — 2018
My “Product Management” Reading List — 2018
Product Management

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·Sep 18, 2018

Negotiate like a pro: how to say ‘No’ to product feature requests…

… and still stay on good terms with your stakeholders — Imagine you’re a product manager and a co-worker from Marketing comes to you with a feature request. Let’s call her ‘fictitious Annie’. She asks you, “Wouldn’t it be awesome if we built this amazing crypto-blockchain feature into our product?” Well… Your inner voice goes, “Noooooooo…😩 we don’t have time for…

Product Management

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Negotiate like a pro: how to say ‘No’ to product feature requests…
Negotiate like a pro: how to say ‘No’ to product feature requests…
Product Management

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·Jun 4, 2018

4 essential questions to ask before you prioritize product ideas

How to make the right decisions and keep your stakeholders in the loop, including the doc template I use at Typeform — Your team could build a million things. At the same time, your job as a PM is to make sure you ship the most valuable product. You want to solve the most important customer problems with the smallest effort possible. It’s pretty straightforward to find new product ideas. Your customers…

Product Management

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4 essential questions to ask before you prioritize product ideas
4 essential questions to ask before you prioritize product ideas
Product Management

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Mar 15, 2018

How to Make New Habits Stick

Struggling to keep up healthy new habits? Here are 10 tips to help you reach your goals, based on scientific research. — It’s hard to create new habits. We’ve all experienced it. We decide that from next week, we’ll work out 5 times a week. We’ll quit smoking, eat only healthy food, and wake up early to meditate every morning. In the first week, we’re excited and achieve everything just as planned…

Productivity

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How to Make New Habits Stick
How to Make New Habits Stick
Productivity

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Dec 13, 2017

6 Tips for Product Managers to Work Better with UX Designers

Lessons learned at Typeform — Imagine you’re a Product Manager at a tech company. In your role, you don’t have any direct authority over most of what makes a product successful. The design team owns customer research and product design. Engineering builds the actual product. Marketing and Sales promote the value your team shipped to…

Product Management

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6 Tips for Product Managers to Work Better with UX Designers
6 Tips for Product Managers to Work Better with UX Designers
Product Management

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Product Coalition

·Oct 11, 2017

The Typeform Product Playbook

In American football, the situation on the field changes all the time. It’s impossible for a team to plan all their moves in advance — they have no clue how things are going to unfold. …

Product Management

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The Typeform Product Playbook
The Typeform Product Playbook
Product Management

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Sep 19, 2017

My “Product Management” Reading List — 2017

An evolving collection of books, articles, and talks I’ve found useful this year — How can I read more and gain more actionable knowledge? As I looked around for advice on how to achieve this goal, I came across Ken Norton’s article ‘How I Read More Books’. He gives five recommendations: Create a distraction-free reading environment Find time by cutting back on junk reading …

Product Management

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My “Product Management” Reading List — 2017
My “Product Management” Reading List — 2017
Product Management

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Sep 5, 2017

How to stop forgetting what you read

My approach to the four levels of reading and note-taking — A few months ago, I realized I have a problem. I read a decent amount of books. But when people asked me ‘so what’s the book about’ I could only recount random bits, and usually didn’t recall all its main arguments. Worse even, a few months down the road, I…

Books

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How to stop forgetting what you read
How to stop forgetting what you read
Books

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Sebastien Phlix

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