See below for my favorite articles, books, resources, and tools on the topics of Product , Healthcare , Entrepreneurship , Design , and Professional Development. 

 

Product

 

General

• Product Management Mental Models for Everyone

• Managing and Developing Product Managers

 

Defining Product Management

• MVPM: Minimum Viable Product Manager

• Good Product Manager/Bad Product Manager

• The Modern Day Good Product Manager/Bad Product

• Good Product Team / Bad Product Team

• 15 Things You Should Know About Product Managers

 

Product-Market Fit

• How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product/Market Fit

• The Road to a $100M Company Doesn’t Start with Product

• Assessing Product Opportunities

• Opportunity Solution Tree

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Growth

• How to build a growth team – lessons from Uber, Hubspot, and others

• 40 Cart Abandonment Rate Statistics

• Mobile Growth Stack

• UX Playbook for Lead Gen (by Google)

 

Tools

• Product Stack | Overview of product tools

• Google Trends | Conduct research using Google search term trends

• Readable.io | Measure the readability of content 

• Hemingway Editor | Content editor

• UserTesting

• Word Art | Conduct research by creating word clouds

 

Groups

• NYC Product Breakfast

• Women in Product | Join the Facebook groups to find local events

• Executive Women in Product

• Friends of Lenny's Newsletter

• SecretPMs

• Product Collective

 

Books

• INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (my favorite product book) 

• EMPOWERED: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products

• Don't Make Me Think

• The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

 

Listserves

• Silicon Valley Product Group

• Lenny's Newsletter

• Product HQ

• Gary's Guide

• Technically

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Healthcare

 

General

• The Health Care Handbook: A Clear and Concise Guide to the United States Health Care System, 2nd Edition

 

Listserves/Communities

• Rock Health Weekly

• Out of Pocket

• Startup Health Insider

• HHS Idea Lab

• Health Tech Nerds

• PMs in Healthcare

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Entrepreneurship

 

General

• Ten things we know to be true - Google

• Day 1 - Amazon

• Day 2 - Amazon

• We suck, sometimes

 

Scaling

• HBR: Agile at Scale

• Lessons from Coinbase’s Wild Ascent: Four Rules for Scaling

• Spotify Engineering Culture - Part 1

 

Organizational Design

• A Beginner’s Guide to Org Design

• Trello’s Product Lead on the Unique Ramp to a 10-Person Product Org

 

Listserves

• Gary's Guide | Join NYC/SF/Paris specific listserves for local events

• Morning Brew | Daily business digest

 

Podcasts

• Startup

• Masters of Scale

• How I Built This

 

Design

General

• How to combine Design Thinking and Agile in practice

• UI, UX: Who Does What? A Designer’s Guide To The Tech Industry

• Best Practices For Mobile Form Design

 

Tools

• Flaticon | Icons and graphics

• Noun Project | Icons and graphics

 

Podcasts

• 99% Invisible

 

Professional Development

General

• Write a Failure Résumé to Learn What Makes You Succeed

 

Management

• The Indispensable Document for the Modern Manager

• User Guide to working with Jay Desai (Patient Ping)

 

Job Searching

Also check out all of the above listserves, many of which have job sections!

• Tech Ladies

• Hired

• The Muse

• Angel List

• Woo

 

Random

 

Productivity

• Papaly | Bookmarks manager

 

Podcasts

• Invisibilia | We explore the invisible forces that shape human behavior — things like ideas, beliefs, assumptions and emotions.

• Reply All | A podcast about the internet