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Director of Product interviews test portfolio strategy, people leadership and executive communication, not feature design. Here are the question types, a framework, worked examples from the AllthingsPM bank, a 14-day plan and scored mocks.
High Output Management teaches you to run a team like a well tuned production system; The Hard Thing About Hard Things teaches you to make calls when every option is bad. AllthingsPM summarizes both, free, in 39 minutes of reading.
Read Inspired first if you are a PM or want to become one; read Empowered first if you manage PMs, designers or engineers. AllthingsPM has free chapter by chapter summaries of both, 138 minutes in total.
30 real leadership interview questions for senior product managers from Amazon, Google, Meta, OpenAI and more, grouped by theme, each linked to its AllthingsPM page with an answer guide and an AI mock interview.
Marty Cagan's two core product management books are Inspired (how strong product teams work) and Empowered (how leaders build them). AllthingsPM has a free chapter by chapter summary of both, 138 minutes in total.
Masters of Scale is Reid Hoffman's business podcast from WaitWhat, running since May 2017. For product leaders, the best recent episodes cover Shopify's agentic shopping data, Autodesk's kill test, Barnes & Noble's data sequencing and Axios's Confront, Delete, Amplify. AllthingsPM summarizes 13 of them into PM lessons.
Radical Candor teaches you how to give honest feedback one conversation at a time; Scaling People teaches you to build the documents, rubrics and cadences that make a team run. AllthingsPM summarizes both, free, in 29 minutes of reading.
Senior product manager interviews test scope, judgment and influence; Group PM loops add portfolio strategy and people leadership. Here is the framework, real questions from the AllthingsPM bank, a 14-day plan and scored mocks.
The 15 best leadership books for product managers and product leaders, from High Output Management to Empowered, each summarized with the one idea to use at work. Read all 15 summaries free on AllthingsPM in about 305 minutes.
Start Stop Continue is the simplest retrospective there is. The mistake almost every team makes with it is the same one, and it quietly costs you your best habits.
Reading is the easy half.
The course grades the other half.
