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The 'expectation' part was me at 25. The 'reality' is me now, at 33, realizing I’d rather eat leftover pizza in peace than deal with crowds lol. What are your plans for the evening? Are you looking like me?

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How realistic are product management roles for someone with 5 YoE in software engineering and 2 YoE in MBB consulting?

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I'm looking for a middle level product manager roles that are remote. I have 5 years experience and a Canadian citizen residing in Canada. Please refer me to any available open roles, I have a cou… more

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After three years of non-stop product launches, I’m completely fried. I’ve considered asking for a sabbatical or even stepping into a different role. Not sure if that's what's right for my car… more

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I’ve been toying with the idea of specializing more as a product manager in fintech, but that might mean more certifications or switching industries entirely. On the personal side, I’d love to carve o… more

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I applied for Google MBA Summer Intern with a referral. I havnt heard back yet but a friend already interviewed and got an offer for a Finance position. Has anyone been matched and heard back from str… more

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I’ve been a product manager for 4 years, and I’m starting to look at roles at larger tech companies. My current experience is with startups, and I’m worried about how to position myself to stand out a… more

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This was the state of our last sprint before I went on leave, and now I'll be out for maternity leave. Can't say I'm not thrilled to step away from the impending trainwreck 😅 hope you all have a smoother start to the new year!

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Received an offer for S&O at Google. Current employer is starting GC process. How risky to accept given PERM is paused? (Have 3 years left on H1B)

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Anyone at Microsoft willing to provide referral?

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Folks that are working as Product managers / scrum masters for “projects” at your company, how are your companies handling the timeline and release paperwork?

I work for a big company that has a project manager r… more

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Last holiday season, I promised myself I wouldn’t be the PM answering Slack messages on Christmas Day....fast forward to now and I’ve got a client demo scheduled for December 27th. I guess the holiday… more

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Our team set an ambitious Q1 roadmap, but I’m already nervous about how realistic it is. The holidays are a natural pause, but does anyone else worry about the momentum (or lack thereof) when everyone… more

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Just joined a new team and the onboarding has basically been, 'Here’s Jira—good luck!' I’m drowning in undocumented processes and unclear priorities. How would you start cleaning things up - w… more

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On my notice period as a Product Manager, and my supervisor scheduled 5+ hours of knowledge transfer sessions and wants to record them. How to decline it being recorded? Any transition tips?

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Have you ever experienced the transformative power of coaching?

I’m creating an inspiring video to showcase how coaching changes lives, and I’d love to feature YOUR story! As a thank you for sharing, you'll ge… more

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Thoughts on exit / career opportunities after AI strategy & operations at a big bank ?

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In my free time at my company, I see our current position in the market and what we should do. like imagine this: the Ewallet performance under our company doing badly i recommend adding a user spending report with data backing up this

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Has anyone interviewed recently at eight sleep? What was your experience? Looking for insights on interview experience and work culture.

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Why do so many leaders think butts in seats equals productivity? The truth is RTO kills creativity in tech. Collaboration happens in shared Slack channels and asynchronous work, not in a forced office mee… more

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Do you think it is possible to join a company in an industry you have no interest in to develop your product management skills? Or to be effective as a product person, do you need to have interest in … more

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Honestly, I welcome AI doing some of the grunt work. If it frees up time for me to focus on solving real problems, AI can stay. But until it can sit in a room full of stakeholders, our jobs are safe. Curi… more

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I used to go over my calendar on Sunday nights to mentally prep for the week, but now it always makes me more stressed. Lately, only feel recharged when I completely unplug for the weekend. Anyone els… more

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Feeling unmotivated lately. I got into product management to build things that matter, but my company has started to treat us like a feature factory. No time for research, no thought to strategy, just… more

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Has anyone in this group moved from project management to product management? Any tips for making the transition?

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I’ve been hearing a lot about PMs needing to code, and it's making me feel like I’m being judged for not knowing how. Am I falling behind, or do you think it's not necessary to learn?

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To submit 1 week notice effective 12/20 or 9 days effective 12/24? Manager was unavailable to meet the other day. Is this better off via email? Role: Product Manager

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Can anyone provide a referral to ServiceNow ?

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Is taking a 10-20% cut in TC to leave current mild growth tech to join MAANG S&O silly? Assume same wlb and benefits. I really want a MAANG brand on my CV but find the 10-20% cut holding me back. … more

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Need help from Google S&O folks 🙏🙏

What is the difference between Google L5 and L6? Interviewing for a role, trying to position for L6 due to comp concerns (L5 is significant cut, L6 is supposed… more

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Anyone have practice material for POPM exam?

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Anyone have pointers or preparation advice for JPMC Product Manager interviews?

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I’m looking to upskill for the new year, but it’s hard to figure out what’s actually in demand versus what’s just trendy. What skills or certifications do you think will be most valuable for PMs in 20… more

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I’ve been a software engineer for years and I’m ready to move into product management, but I don't have any direct experience. What steps can I take to make myself more competitive? Would love to … more

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Our health insurance premiums are increasing by 15% next year, with no added benefits. This is so frustrating considering we were already paying way too much for a crappy plan. When is this country go… more

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Any software designers here? How does software designer teams track their performance and impact through KPIs/OKRs and metrics?

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