Michael Taylor

The Product Manager Michael Taylor

This book is for the inspiring product manager. Someone who wants to build a career in a purposeful direction and develop their skills in a dynamic work environment. Working as a jack of all trades, product managers collaborate with all the key arms of the business, from sales and marketing, to engineering and design, legal, as well as presenting to upper management. They are enablers, strong communicators, and a well-rounded source of knowledge and expertise. The role is not without its drawbacks, but overall, it's a job that constantly challenges and energizes you. It leaves you buzzing with ideas on the commute home. It satisfies a thirst to solve unique problems, and it's a great way to gain knowledge of core areas of the business. If you are good at what you do, it will also leave you well enumerated at the end of the financial year. From reading this book, you will have a solid understanding of the different types of product manager roles, the day-to-day activities, as well as how to approach job interviews and find work in this field.