Main Takeaways: Sharing a collection of tips that other great PMs have taught me. They are broken down into three chapters: -Understand -Identify -Execute

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Facebook Product Manager | Claire Xiao | Dec 2020

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A little bit about myself
● Engineering + Business
● Management Consulting
● Become a Doer - Product Management
○ Ecommerce, Ads Delivery
○ Growth, UX, Machine Learning
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Overview
● Basic PM qualities
● What differentiates a great PM from a good PM?
○ Be a Visionary and Strategist
○ Be a Product Leader not only a Product Manager
○ Be a Tireless Learning Machine
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9. What makes a good PM?

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Basic PM qualities
● First Principle: User Centric
● Thought Process: Rational and Logical
● Communication: Clear and Structured
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11. What makes an Extraordinary
PM?

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What does Great PMs do?
● Be a Visionary and Strategist
● Be a Product Leader not only a Product Manager
● Be a Tireless Learning Machine
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Execution
Quarterly roadmaps,
alignment, coordinations,
standup …
Vision
Why is do we choose this direction?
What should the end state be?
Strategy
How can we reach the end state?
1. Be a Visionary and a Strategist

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Execution
Quarterly roadmaps,
alignment, coordinations,
standup …
Vision
Why is do we choose this direction?
What should the end state be?
Strategy
How can we reach the end state?
1. Be a Visionary and a Strategist

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Focus on Product Only Focus on Team Building
Shepherd the team towards a great vision:
Positive Feedback, Constructive Feedback, Vision
2. Be a Product Leader, not just a Product Manager

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Focus on Product Only Focus on Team Building
Shepherd the team towards a great vision:
Positive Feedback, Constructive Feedback, Vision
2. Be a Product Leader, not just a Product Manager

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3. Be a Tireless Learning Machine

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General PM skills Domain Knowledge
Social Products: Community Tools, User Growth …
Monetization Products: Ad Tech, Pricing …
Business Products: Business Workflows
Hardware Products …
Machine Learning Products ...
3. Be a Tireless Learning Machine
Behaviour Psychology
Business Strategy
Communication / Negotiation / Leadership

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