Lord Krishna – The best Product Manager ever

There is a lot to be learned about Product management from Lord Krishna and his life. Here is a quick video drawing comparisons between Lord Krishna and a product manager.

How to break into Product Management?

Product management has still not gone mainstream yet. A lot of us (including myself) are not even aware of this profession until we come across a product manager. And by the time we get to know, understand and fall in love with product management, it might already have been too late. We might have taken a different course during graduation or already started our career in a different domain. And thus, many of us are left wondering “How to break into Product Management?”. In this video, we try to provide a clear pathway for the same.

What if the Avengers were Product Manager?

A Product Manager has one of the most broadest and vaguest job description ever. There are product managers with completely different set of skills and still equally successful. There are companies where product managers are just a “cog in the wheel” and then there are companies where product managers are “the wheel”. We, as product managers, often like to think of ourselves as “the CEO of the Product” or “the one wearing multiple hats” and many other similar buzzwords. In our own world, we are nothing less than a superhero. In this video, we take this fantasy a step forward and try to figure out “What if the Avengers were Product Manager?”

Top 5 Product management tools every Product Manager must be good at

In the current digital and remote working age, we are increasingly reliant on a lot of digital tools to get our job done. Companies are now migrating to digital solutions for processes that have been manual for decades. With time, these tools have evolved from just being a helping hand to an absolute must in their field. Different teams have their own unique requirements and thus their own set of favourite tools. Here is a quick video explaining the top 5 product management tools that every Product Manager must be good at.

Top 10 Product Management Skills that every Product Manager must have

What does it take to be a good Product Manager? Product Management as a domain is still evolving and is one of the few domains which has not yet been transformed into an exact science. When it comes to Product Management, there is no general consensus on a ‘leader’ of the domain. And thus, there are no role models / benchmarks for aspiring Product Managers to follow and learn from. Here is a quick video explaining the top 10 Product Management skills that every Product Manager must have (in no specific order).

How to write a PRD (with examples)?

In product management world, a Product requirements document (PRD) is nothing less than a Bible. It is the Product, Design and Tech teams’ go to document for anything related to the product. There is no fixed standard template for a PRD. However, there are a few key components that every PRD must must have. Here is a short video explaining the same.

How to explain Product Management to your parents?

Let’s be honest, as a product manager, you find yourself in a really tough spot when your friends and family ask you that dreaded question – “So, what does a product manager do?”. Here is my attempt in the form of a short video to help fellow product managers explain their job to the world.