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Resources here are all about helping you get that product management job and helping you prepare for the interviews

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[FEE]Site provides a great way to practice for that big tech product manager interview, complete with a great list of product design, insight and strategy questions.

Recommended by internal Google PM recruiters. What more do you want?

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Bandan Jot Singh

The inside / not-so-known reasons why decent candidates could get rejected for Product / Tech interviews

A good overview of what are some of the dimensions that go into interviewing at big tech

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Bandan Jot Singh

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A good newsletter on product. Looks like it has an emphasis on interviewing

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[FEE]Site that provides a set of resources to ace that big tech PM interview

An extensive set of mock questions, videos and strategy teardown if not a bit pricey.

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Reforge

A blog post describing how to reverse Interview: A method to gain more information and shape the company's perception of you. Post provides sample questions across five dimensions including culture, role, team topology, role history and perception of you.

Having been the interviewee and the interviewer, this method really hit a nerve with me in a good way. Stop asking what the company culture is and ask questions that will demonstrate what the company culture is. The sample questions are worth their weight in gold.

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Parth Detroja

Authored by 3 Product Managers at Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, and based on interviews with 67 product leads, Product Management’s Sacred Seven is a comprehensive resource that will teach you the must-know knowledge and applied skills necessary to become a world-class PM that can get hired anywhere.

Not only is the book a great primer on 7 key dimensions within the product management discipline, but the mock interview videos made available at the end of every chapter is worth the price of the book alone

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Sachin Rekhi

Todd Jackson has been a part of product organizations across some of the best companies in the Valley, from Google to Facebook to Twitter, after it acquired his own startup, Cover. Now VP of Product and Design at Dropbox, he’s worked with hundreds of product managers — and hired dozens — over the course of his career.

Some really good insights as to what hiring managers often look for in product mamagers

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Interview Prep Site that provides a slack channel on top of the usual suspects which are video courses, questions database and peer mock interviews.

Recommended by a few Google PMs that have leveraged the tool to get a job offer.

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