10 Memes that all Product Managers Can Relate to

Robert Drury
The KickStarter
Published in
5 min readJul 10, 2020

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It’s tough being a product manager.

You’re pulled all over the place, even though no-one knows what you do, and everyone else gets the glory.

You have days when you wonder whether it’s all worth it.

The following 10 memes all show the challenges faced by product managers in their day-to-day existence.

What is a Product Manager anyway? For the uninitiated we’re super techie and for others we’re translators of instructions (or orders) from others. We love to think of ourselves as this community of visionaries who can change the future, whilst the reality is that we spend a lot of time in front of a computer screen reading and writing. Not nearly as glamorous as it could be!

The origin story of product management is through the development of the relationship between technical delivery and the rest of the business, and the need to find…

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Robert Drury
The KickStarter

Helping people kick start their product management career with product coaching, job application prep, & resources at gettingstartedinproduct.substack.com