This document provides an overview of product management in Silicon Valley, including why the region is attractive, the role of a product manager, how to choose companies to work for, how to get a product management job, relevant classes to take, and how to stay up to date in the industry. Key recommendations include choosing companies based on their people and product over size, gaining technical skills and experience before seeking a PM role, and networking to find job opportunities.
This document provides an overview of product management in Silicon Valley, including why the region is attractive, the role of a product manager, how to choose companies to work for, how to get a product management job, relevant classes to take, and how to stay up to date in the industry. Key recommendations include choosing companies based on their people and product over size, gaining technical skills and experience before seeking a PM role, and networking to find job opportunities.
