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WeSpire Case Study: Product Responsibilities of the CEO

Ben Foster

The following is adapted from Build What Matters. In 2012, WeSpire was in the midst of a successful pivot from a B2C model to an enterprise...

Advisor Case Study: An Army of INTJs

Ben Foster

The following is adapted from Build What Matters. While I was at eBay, the product management team grew to over a hundred people. When the...

Advisor Case Study: The Impact of Product Operations

Ben Foster

The following is adapted from Build What Matters. When I arrived at Opower, the need for a Product Operations position was immediately...

How to Evaluate Candidates for Product Mindset

Rajesh Nerlikar

The following is adapted from Build What Matters. There is one factor that separates the great product managers from the ones who’ve...

4 Focus Areas in Leading a Rapidly Scaling Product Team

4 Focus Areas in Leading a Rapidly Scaling Product Team

David Jesse

My most rewarding yet challenging roles have been as part of a fast growing business. These come with an opportunity -- plus an expectation...

How to Write a Stellar Product Management Resume

Matte Scheinker

In our collective careers, the Prodify advisors have reviewed thousands of product manager resumes. Sadly, for both the candidates and the...

the 4 things to look for when hiring a product manager

The 4 Things to Look for When Hiring a Product Manager

Rajesh Nerlikar

Collectively, we've hired hundreds of product managers in our time. So we thought it'd be good to share the 4 big buckets of traits we look...

4 Signs You Need to Make Your First Product Hire

Rajesh Nerlikar

One of the most common questions we get from startup founders is - how do I know when to hire my first product person?