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How to focus on the present moment
How to cultivate empathy and understanding towards others
How to set personal and professional goals
The key to understanding product management is to think of it as a practice—somewhat like a doctor practising medicine or a lawyer practising law.
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Focus on the role in your context
A survey of HR hiring managers found that 80% say job descriptions are important, but nearly 50% admit to copy-pasting job descriptions from other banks and industry leaders like Google and Amazon.
The Role Canvas can help to create a better job description by focus...
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The Role Canvas
- What is the main purpose of the role? Why does the role exist? For example, to lead a team to find new ways to engage with a new market.
- What is the role accountable for? Start with the known goals or outcomes for the role.
- What human...
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Understanding EQ and human skills
The basic dimensions of emotional intelligence:
- Self-awareness: The ability to understand what we're feeling and the reason for feeling it. Self-awareness is at the centre of intuition and decision-making.
- Self-management: The ability to regula...
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Product management skills
The practice of product management consists of two sets of skills:
- Technical skills are tools to solve a customer problem: What work is done - product roadmaps, vision statements, OKRs and KPIs, design sprints, product prototypes, testing, MVPs.
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Interviewing for human skills
Behaviour-based interview questions focus on understanding what behaviours led to accomplishments, and the intentions, consequences and impact of the behaviours on other people.
Questions to explore conflict:
- Tell me about a time you suggested something that ...
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"I want to know that my doctor did really well in school and thoroughly understand the practice of medicine.."
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Broader skills benefit more from theory
Direct practice is not the opposite of deep understanding.
A naive approach to mastering, for example, physics problems, is to continue practising exam questions. But practising limited exam questions is not the same as the range of problems you will find in the real world...
Enmeshment: No Boundaries Between Work And Personal Life
Jobs which lead to ‘enmeshment’, a state where work and personal life become one, are mostly self-determined.
The person is usually not working for someone else in a 9 to 5 role but is in professions that involve one’s identity, like a doctor, lawyer, entrepreneur...
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