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The Learning Curve: Reading Notes for Product Leaders

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  • August 31, 2026

    Book Review: “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius

    If you are interested in modern Stoicism*, you have likely heard of the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Written in the second century AD, this is an unusual book in the sense that it was compiled as a series of self-reflecting notes by its author – Roman emperor who ruled for ~20 years. The original…

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  • June 3, 2021

    Book Review: “UX Strategy” by Jaime Levy

    Do you know the difference between an assumption and a hypothesis?  An assumption is something that you suppose to be true, such as “Often PMs are engineers.” A hypothesis is also something that you suppose to be true, but it… Continue reading

  • May 9, 2021

    Book Review: “Product-led SEO: The Why Behind Building Organic Growth Strategy” by Eli Schwartz

    Did you know that the collective value of all organic traffic in the world is more than a trillion dollars! First a little story. In 2011, when I started my product career with Naukri.com (India’s largest public Internet company by… Continue reading

  • May 2, 2021

    Book review: “The making of a Manager” by Julie Zhuo

    Finally I got hold of this book “Making of a Manager: What to do when everyone looks to you” by Julie Zhuo, I heard about it from Twitter and got intrigued. I recommend reading this book to all managers, especially… Continue reading

  • April 4, 2021

    Book Review: “Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products” by Marty Cagan and Chris Jones

    The book “Empowered: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products” by Marty Cagan and Chris Jones is a must read for all product and business leaders. Marty’s earlier book “Inspired”is probably the most-referred book for aspiring / noob product managers, authors need no… Continue reading

  • January 13, 2021

    Book Review: “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel

    The book “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel has been a rage last year, that aroused my curiosity to read the book. Although this does not strictly fall into the domain of product management, I would cover it here… Continue reading

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The Learning Curve: Reading Notes for Product Leaders

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