My favorite PM resources

📖 Empowered Product Teams—Marty Cagan, Silicon Valley Product Group

🎧 Do things that don’t scale—Brian Chesky and others on Masters of Scale

📺 Growth, Myths, & Anecdotes—Chamath Palihapitiya on Udemy (+slide deck)

📖 Fast—Patrick Collison

 

Newsletters and podcasts

👨‍🎨 Lenny’s Podcast + Newsletter

🟠 Silicon Valley Product Group

🚖 Andrew Chen’s Substack

📈 Elena Verna’s Substack

(The GoPractice and Reforge blogs have also great materials on tactics and core skills, if there’s something you want to brush up on.)

 

My favorite books on business and startups

🪄 Creativity Inc—Ed Catmull

🚀 Zero to One—Peter Thiel

⛰️ The Making of a Manager—Julie Zhuo

🫖 The Design of Everyday Things—Don Norman

💡 Lean Analytics—Alistair Croll and Benjamin Yoskovitz

👷 Running Lean—Ash Maurya

 

Self-assessment tools

✍️ Growth Skills Assessment TestGoPractice

📖 How to 10x your product intuitionProduct Managers at Work

📖 Impact = Environment x Skills: How to Make Career Decisions—Bangaly Kaba on Reforge