Product management is a deep profession, and mastery requires years of practice, but I’ve developed a simple framework to use when I’ve found myself fulfilling product management8 responsibilities for a team. It’s not perfect, but hopefully it’ll be useful for you as well. Product management is an iterative elimination tournament, with each round consisting of problem discovery, problem selection, and solution validation. Problem discovery is uncovering possible problems to work on, problem selection is filtering those problems down to a viable subset, and solution validation is ensuring that
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