Decode and Conquer: Answers to Product Management Interviews
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00IGIUMQ0 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 401 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Land that Dream Product Manager JobTODAYSeeking a product management position?Get Decode and Conquer, the world's first book on preparing you for the product management (PM) interview. Decode and Conquer reveals:Frameworks for tackling product design and metrics questions, including the CIRCLES Method™, AARM Method™, and DIGS Method™Biggest mistakes PM candidates make at the interview and how to avoid themInsider tips on just what interviewers are looking for and how to answer so they can't say NO to hiring youSample answers for the most important PM interview questionsQuestions and answers covered in the book include:Design a new iPad app for Google Spreadsheet.Brainstorm as many algorithms as possible for recommending Twitter followers.You're the CEO of the Yellow Cab taxi service. How can Google create a new product or offering to address this?Get the Book that's Recommended by Executives from Google, , Microsoft, Oracl
Decode, Conquer and Learn to be a Better Product Manager This book does an excellent job of cutting through a lot of the noise that is so common in product interview blogs, etc. and provides applicable frameworks and example answers to common interview and case scenarios that you can learn from The key phrase here is "learn from". If you are interested in learning to fish rather than having a book that gives you a fish (although that would be interesting!), then this book will become an invaluable resource in your career development that you will likely reference many times. While this book is great for preparing for a product management interview, I also see a lot of. wendy xue said very practical book. The book it very practice for brushing up PM interview skills. I like the framework it provided. Simple to use. The model answers and critique also help to understand what's a good/bad answer. Comparing to the "Cracking PM Interview", this is more narrowly focused on practicing specific type of interview questions as most of the sample questions are specific to a few web products. "Cracking PM Interview" is more comprehensive book with broader coverage of PM career path, roles/responsibilities, and the questions are more general in scope. I think both are good. I'm reading both. But I think the framework in this. "Lewis helped me put my best foot forward" according to R. Lal. I just got a dream job offer from a startup in Silicon Valley that I had been targeting for a while. Lewis' book and his coaching made this happen.My key challenge was that I wasn't structured in my answers, and my answers were too long. The book helped me get more structured. The coaching helped me learn how to hold interviewer's attention by crafting narratives and keeping answers to the right length with just the right amount of details.The preparation doesn't change who I am or my PM skills, but Lewis helped me put my best foot forward. I felt that I was clearly able to demonstrate a) how I would work with t
From the Back CoverPRAISE FOR DECODE AND CONQUERRecommended by top executives from GOOGLE, AMAZON, MICROSOFT, ORACLE & VMWARE.