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Evaluating Skill: Top Product Manager Interview Question
Other ways product leaders ask this question:
- VP Product at Target.com, Sean Murphy asks about what people believe are their greatest professional accomplishments and then uses those examples to dig deeper into the candidate’s ways of working, judgment and product principles.
- Matt from Workframe asks: “walk me through a time where you figured out what to build.”
- The candidate led a project on Reddit. He covers Prioritization, Resourcing, Stakeholder management, conflict management.
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Product Manager Interview Case Study/Example
I recently interviewed a candidate for a senior product manager role that needs a lot of user discovery for a Whitespace product. The candidate wanted to (and did) demonstrate strong execution, but missed the strategic thinking and User-Research elements of modern product management. He never once m...
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The Third Big Product Manager Interview Question: Conflict
Reviewing responses from other senior product leaders about their top Product Manager interview questions, most questions fell into three buckets:
- “Why are you interested in the job/company/industry” to understand a candidate’s interests and ambitions.
- “Walk me through your a...
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What To Interview Product Managers For?
- Strategic Thinking, including macro and micro level design making and problem structuring
- Technicals, including engineering and design collaboration tools
- Collaboration, including EQ and conflict management
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Best Practice Interviewing For Any Position
- Create a job blueprint covering mission, outcomes, and competencies that the hiring process and interview questions align around
- Perform rigorous short screening interviews evaluating fit against the blueprint — using the same questions for all cand...
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Evaluating Will: Top Product Manager Interview Question
- Does the candidate understand the role? has she done the research to take the application seriously?
- How does the candidate frame the role? Does the role feel important and ambitious?
- Does the candidate remember to answer the second part of the question? Many don’t, even tho...
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Evaluating Will: Top Product Manager Interview Question
- Does the candidate understand the role? has she done the research to take the application seriously?
- How does the candidate frame the role? Does the role feel important and ambitious?
- Does the candidate remember to answer the second part of the question? Many don’t, even tho...
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