This document summarizes a presentation about how to find a dream product management job. It provides an overview of Product School, which offers courses to help people gain product management skills. The presentation discusses common mistakes in job interviews and provides a roadmap for preparation, including resume polishing, practicing answers to common behavioral and product questions, setting up a portfolio, and networking. It emphasizes the importance of practicing interviews and being prepared to sell yourself convincingly to potential employers.

1. How to Find the Dream Product Management
Job by former TurboVote PM
www.productschool.com

2. FREE INVITE
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3. COURSES
Product Management
Learn the skills you need to land a product manager job

4. COURSES
Coding for Managers
Build a website and gain the technical knowledge to lead software engineers

5. COURSES
Data Analytics for Managers
Learn the skills to understand web analytics, SQL and machine learning concepts

6. COURSES
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
Learn how to trade cryptocurrencies and build products using the blockchain

7. TONIGHT’S SPEAKERS
Magda Kura

8. Hack Your Way
to a dream
product job

9. hi-ya! I’m Magda.
@zigzaggingworld
Blog zigzagging.world
Portfolio magdakura.com

13. THIS IS A SLIDE TITLE
“Be pragmatic.”
“Think big. Million dollar ideas.”
“Be data driven.”
“Empathize the problem.”
“Reason from first principles.”
“Be bold.”
“Focus on the user.”

14. - I failed the interviews
- I didn’t know how to
sell myself
- I wasn’t prepared to
answer the expected
questions
pre-mortem
Convince them you’re
THE ONE.
Find the right
opportunity.
- I didn’t apply to enough
jobs
- I was never invited to the
interviews
- I wasn’t qualified
- We didn’t click / bad fit

15. the roadmap
Second
Ongoing
First
- Resume Polish
- Preparation Grid
- Portfolio setup
- Behavioral Questions
- Product Questions
- Estimation/Technical
- Applications
- Networking
- Books

16. From Cracking the PM Interview: How to Land a Product Manager Job in Technology - Gayle Laakmann McDowell

18. ◦ What do you love about it?
◦ What do you hate about it?
◦ 3 new features
◦ Prioritize
◦ How would you roll it out to
customers?
product q’s

19. estimation
technical

20. see what camera sees...

21. 1. Write down answers to the
expected questions. Memorize
them.
2. Interviewing is a skill. You need
to train (preferably in front of
camera).
summary

23. good & bad news

24. BAD
interviewing
doesn’t end with a
dream job

25. GOOD
free stuff for your
feedback!
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