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Product manager skill sets require practice and sharpening over time to get better and more effective. To achieve this, investment in self is an important and strategic learning technique for working professionals. Better skills can also help open the door to more opportunities with more responsibility and authority over time.

Over the recent five years, educational organizations have begun offering formal product management training. Before that there have been a wealth of PM leaders individually sharing their expertise with the public. These are some of my favorite authors and insights.

Product managers need to speak to customers for feedback and research. Sometimes finding customers to interview can challenging. With some creativity, however, finding customers can actually be easy to do. Here are over 30 avenues to find and reach them.

How to start building product roadmaps by understanding product lifecycle stage and customer needs. Research and balance the right inputs, and pick up your pencil. Then validate, iterate, and repeat.

Product roadmaps are relied upon by numerous internal and external stakeholders; not just product management. How to navigate the natural tension between stakeholders comfortably while delivering valuable results.