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Ask HN: Best books to transition from development to product management?
- e9 6y agoShipping Greatness https://www.amazon.com/Shipping-Greatness-Practical-launching-outstanding/dp/1449336574 https://www.amazon.com/Shipping-Greatness-Practical-launchin...
- imaginetta 6y agoEscaping the Build Trap https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/escaping-the-build/9781491973783/ https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/escaping-the-build/9781... "In this book, Melissa Perri explains how laying the foundation for great product management can help companies solve real customer problems while achieving business goals. By understanding how to communicate and collaborate within a company structure, you can create a product culture that benefits both the business and the customer."
- Jansing90 6y agoI would recommend Escaping the Build Trap - https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/escaping-the-build/9781491973783/ https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/escaping-the-build/9781...
- villaumbrosia 6y agoOne of the best things about being a Product Manager is that you don’t need a particular background. But in your case, you have an advantage over people because you speak the engineer’s language. I would recommend these two books because they really give you the preparation you need to learn about the tactical part of PM and the soft skills required to excel at your job. The Ultimate Product Management Guide: which you can download for free here https://bit.ly/31YhGUu https://bit.ly/31YhGUu The Making of a Manager https://bit.ly/2ZOo4eb https://bit.ly/2ZOo4eb