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My Take on Good/Bad Product Manager

I’m a fan of Ben Horowitz and appreciate the ways Patrick summarizes key points here and relates them to some of his own (also very good) writing. The table here is a great summary of what it means to be a good product manager.

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Several weeks ago during one of our planning sessions, my boss referred to the Good Product Manager, Bad Product Manager post by Ben Horowitz.  While it has taken me awhile to get around to reading it, I am sure glad I did.  Love, love, love the context of the article … and disagree with thproduct-managemente opening statement about possibly not being relevant today and/or outdated.

The underlying premise and ideas behind what is shared are, in my opinion, timeless. If you are interested in being a successful leader in product management, this is where you need to start!

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