Main takeaways: - How to find the most relevant product-related books to read - How to get the most out of reading and not get stuck with only the theory - How to improve your learning experience

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7. Agenda
● Why read
● What to read
● How to best read it
● How to apply it
● Book recommendations

8. Hello, I am Carlos!

9. Hello, I am Carlos!

10. Why read?
● Continuous and cheap learning
● Curiosity mindset
● Keep up with new trends and technologies

11. Why read BOOKS?
● Higher editorial standards
● Usually better researched and well-thought than blogs/ posts
● Built to last

12. What to read?
● Where do you stand now and where do you want to be?
● What skills do you need to develop?
● How well do you know your industry?
● What new developments are relevant to your business/ users?

13. What to read?
Join or start a book club!

14. How to best read it
● Block time in your calendar - make it a routine

15. How to best read it
● Establish a goal or set deadlines

16. How to best read it
● Highlight or mark the sections you enjoyed the most

17. How to best read it
● Write a short summary about it - bonus points if you share it

18. How to best read it
● Discuss the book with others

19. How to apply it
● Think what you can apply from it on your product or company
● Make a plan with the main learnings to apply from the book
● Make it “official”

20. Getting started
● “Inspired” by Marty Cagan
● “The Lean Product Playbook” by Dan Olsen
● “High Output Management” by Andrew Grove
● “The Design of Everyday Things” by Dan Norman
● “How to Measure Anything” by Douglas Hubbard
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