Questions PMs and Engineering Leads must ask to foster a stronger relationship and a better roadmap — Too many non-technical PMs I’ve met throughout the years didn’t know how to challenge their engineering team when considering features. This led to non-productive prioritization discussions, or worst, no discussions at all. Coming from a business background, having trade-off discussions with my tech lead used to be an uncomfortable thought…

Turning your 1:1 meetings into meaningful connections — I’m a firm believer in “human compound interest” — as in the connections one makes today mutually multiplying themselves throughout the years. I relate to the approach outlined by Mike Steib in his First Round article about building meaningful networks: “Your success at building a network is founded on one…

What are the challenges PMs are currently facing and what are the best practices to overcome them? — Let me be upfront: five years ago I was a lawyer turned product and I was overwhelmed. It seemed product managers struggle despite following much of the best practices associated with product management, myself included. Five years later, after growing with three startups, I was privileged to guide dozens of…