Welcome! 👋 This is a curated list of resources I’ve found super helpful in my product management journey—across blogs, books, people, and tools. With AI being all the rage, I have tried adding all the key links I have been using for AI here for your reference.
📚 Prompting & LLM Resources
- Prompt Engineering Guide – Best practices and techniques
- Learn Prompting – Open-source, beginner-friendly course
- Prompt Engineering Whitepaper – Deep dive into prompt design
🎥 Best Videos to Learn About LLMs
🎓 AI Courses I Recommend
👥 People I Follow in AI space
- Andrej Karpathy – AI educator & researcher
- 3Blue1Brown – Math meets AI through beautiful visuals
- Riley Brown – AI + coding vibe-coding tutorials
- Lex Fridman – AI, tech, and society conversations
- Yann LeCun - Chief AI Scientist at Meta
- Fei-Fei Li - Stanford’s Human-Centered AI Institute
- Demis Hassabis - CEO of Google DeepMind
- Sam Altman - CEO of OpenAI
🌐 Website I browse to stay updated with the madness that AI is
🧑💻 Product Leaders & Thinkers I Follow
On Twitter
- Shreyas Doshi – ex-Stripe, Twitter, Google
- Lenny Rachitsky – Curator of Lenny’s Newsletter
- Jackie Bavaro – Co-author of Cracking the PM Interview
- Julie Zhuo – Design leadership @ Facebook
- Sachin Rekhi – Great frameworks and insights
- Ken Norton, Josh Elman, Hunter Walk, Ian McAllister, Marty Cagan, Eric Ries, Steven Sinofsky – Solid mix of operators and strategists
📝 Product Blogs I Keep Going Back To
- SVPG – Practical product thinking by Marty Cagan & team
- Mind the Product – Community, articles, and events
- Tigerfeathers – Deep dives on tech, India stack, and fintech
- Manas Saloi – Unfiltered thoughts on building and PMing
- Good Product Manager
- 15 Things About PMs – John Cutler
- The Clever PM
- The Black Box of PM
📚 Books I’ve Read (or Bought & Plan to Read)
Product Design
- The Design of Everyday Things – Donald Norman
A classic book on user-centered design and making products usable. - The Elements of User Experience – Jesse James Garrett
A conceptual model for understanding user experience design. - Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products – Nir Eyal
Explores how to create products that users engage with regularly.
Product Development & Strategy
- INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love – Marty Cagan
A guide to structuring and staffing a vibrant and successful product organization. - Decode and Conquer – Lewis Lin
A practical guide for preparing for PM interviews. - Thinking in Bets – Annie Duke
Offers strategies for decision-making under uncertainty. - Cracking the PM Interview – Gayle McDowell and Jackie Bavaro
A comprehensive guide for PM interview preparation. - Escaping the Build Trap – Melissa Perri
Focuses on outcome-oriented product management.
Startups
- Zero to One – Peter Thiel
Discusses how to build innovative companies. - The Lean Startup – Eric Ries
Introduces principles for building and managing startups efficiently. - The Hard Thing About Hard Things – Ben Horowitz
Shares practical advice on the challenges of running a startup. - Crossing the Chasm – Geoffrey A. Moore
A seminal work on marketing high-tech products. - The Lean Product Playbook – Dan Olsen
Provides a practical guide to applying lean startup principles to product development. - Xiaomi – JPK
The story of Xiaomi’s rise and business strategies.
Leadership & Thinking
- Measure What Matters – John Doerr
Explains the concept and implementation of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). - The Everything Store – Brad Stone
A biography of Jeff Bezos and the story of Amazon’s growth. - Freakonomics – Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Applies economic theory to diverse subjects. - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen R. Covey
A classic book on personal and professional effectiveness. - Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman
Explores the two systems that drive the way we think.
And hey—if you’ve got something awesome I should read, send it my way. I’m always looking to discover new stuff!