What does a Product Manager *actually* do? 3 ways I spend my time at work

By - Anika Rani
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Hello! In this video, I'm breaking how exactly how a Product Manager spends time and what work we do. 1. Meetings 2. Strategic Work (long term thinking) 3. Tactical Work You can download the diagram here: https://theproductpup.gumroad.com/l/productmanagertasks πŸ˜ƒ PS I was inspired to make this video after watching @AnastasiaKVL’s video on product data scientist. I've taken alot of inspo from her format as it was so well articulated. See her awesomely Informative video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnwIpfp3rI4&t=317s Really hope this brings insight into this highly in-demand and challenging role! πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Contact me πŸ’» My website https://www.iamanika.co ‡️ Download my resources https://theproductpup.gumroad.com/?a=383302003 πŸ“±Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theproductpup πŸ“ž https://superpeer.com/anikarani πŸ“± Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamanikarani 🌍 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/anikarani 🀝 Brand Collabs & Partnerships: www.anika.rani@gmail.com πŸ’» My fav resources πŸ›  Build apps with no-code! https://bubble.pxf.io/Jr0DXa πŸ—“ How I organise my entire life: https://notion.grsm.io/theproductpup 🌏 How I built my website: https://webflow.grsm.io/eb604g44qedg πŸŽ“ Learn technical skills as a Product Manager: https://www.skiplevel.co/final-1-1?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skiplevel.co%2Fa%2F2147488187%2Fysf5LQ53 πŸ“– Technically blog: https://technically.substack.social/?k=9a08d9950b6eaddd77f8 πŸ“‹ Job Tracker tool (free!): https://tealhq.com?grsf=imng7p πŸ”₯ Product & Engineering Interview training: https://www.tryexponent.com/?ref=anikarani πŸš€ How startups acquired their first 1000 customers: https://www.first1000.co/?mvp=625ebf873d70d9001833e24e πŸŽ₯ Add a personalised video to your website: https://www.gotolstoy.com?fpr=anika35 πŸ“ƒ The best digital resume builder: https://app.enhancv.com/invite/5a02ef2f485da50035a784cb?utm_source=dynamic&utm_medium=growth&utm_campaign=invite-friends Topics discussed: 0:00 Intro 5:01 Meetings 5:35 Company meetings 6:30 1:1s 7:42 Engineering team meetings 8:42 Product meetings 10:13 Project meetings 10:46 Cross-functional meetings 11:46 Meeting tips 12:35 Strategic Work 12:59 Company priorities 13:30 Research 14:58 Socialising roadmap 15:27 Roadmap dependencies 16:04 Strategic thinking 16:38 Tactical Work 18:00 Product development lifecycle 18:38 Research 19:35 Requirements 20:46 Release plan 21:25 Product design 23:37 Development 25:27 Understanding technical solution and trade offs 27:31 Pre-launch activities 28:45 Customer management 30:47 Thanks for watching! Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/slow-mo-dreams License code: LKYBKW1IQXVJBSYU

Chapters

Intro
Intro
5 min
Meetings
Meetings
34 sec
Company meetings
Company meetings
55 sec
1:1s
1:1s
1 min
Engineering team meetings
Engineering team meetings
1 min
Product meetings
Product meetings
1 min
Project meetings
Project meetings
33 sec
Cross-functional meetings
Cross-functional meetings
1 min
Meeting tips
Meeting tips
49 sec
Strategic Work
Strategic Work
24 sec
Company priorities
Company priorities
31 sec
Research
Research
1 min
Socialising roadmap
Socialising roadmap
29 sec
Roadmap dependencies
Roadmap dependencies
37 sec
Strategic thinking
Strategic thinking
34 sec
Tactical Work
Tactical Work
1 min
Product development lifecycle
Product development lifecycle
38 sec
Research
Research
57 sec
Requirements
Requirements
1 min
Release plan
Release plan
39 sec
Product design
Product design
2 min
Development
Development
1 min
Understanding technical solution and trade offs
Understanding technical solution and trade offs
2 min
Pre-launch activities
Pre-launch activities
1 min
Customer management
Customer management
2 min
Thanks for watching!
Thanks for watching!
1 min
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