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October 24, 2024
How to Become a Product Manager (For Every Career Stage)
Learn how to become a product manager at every career stage, with tips on skills, education, and experience needed to advance in product management.

October 19, 2024
Google APMM Program: What to Know and How to Get In
Discover what it takes to get into Google's APMM program, including key skills, application tips, and how to stand out in this highly competitive process.

October 19, 2024
Technical Product Manager: Role, Types, & Recruiting
What is a Technical Product Manager? Learn more about its types, responsibilities, job description, and its key differences to the traditional product management roles in this comprehensive guide.

October 18, 2024
20 Common System Design Interview Questions (With Sample Answers)
Prepare for your next interview with these 20 common system design interview questions, complete with sample answers to help you ace the interview process.

October 18, 2024
Minimum Viable Product (MVP) - What It Is, Types, & Examples
A minimum viable product (MVP) is a version of a product that includes few features to attract early adopters and validate the core idea before a full-scale launch.

October 17, 2024
What is a Product? (and How to Start Building One)
A product can take many forms. In this article, we'll explore different types of products and why it's crucial for product managers to understand their unique characteristics.

October 16, 2024
The Product Manager Career Path: From APM to CPO
Explore the journey of a product manager in our in-depth guide. Discover the career path, essential skills, and experience required to build a successful career in product management.

October 15, 2024
Product Development Life Cycle: What it Is & How to Implement
Explore the key stages of the product development life cycle, from ideation to launch. Get valuable tips and insights for a successful product journey.

October 5, 2024
The NEW HBS Essays: Why They Changed & How to Answer Them
Read an expert MBA admissions consultant's deconstruction of Harvard Business School's three new essay prompts for the 2024-2025 application cycle, including what the school is looking for and how to write the best possible HBS essays.

October 4, 2024
6 Expert Tips for Nailing Your Virtual MBA Interview
Interviewing at HBS? GSB? Wharton? Nail that virtual interview with these helpful tips and tricks—only on Leland.