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Best Product Management Books

December 2024

Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love

Marty Cagan’s “Inspired” is a game-changer for product managers. Drawing from his vast experience, Cagan shares invaluable insights on creating products that truly resonate with customers. I found his practical advice on user research and prototyping particularly eye-opening. The book’s conversational tone makes complex concepts accessible, and Cagan’s passion for great product design shines through. It’s like having a mentor guiding you through the intricacies of product development. A must-read for anyone in tech, really.

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Nir Eyal’s “Hooked” is a captivating dive into the psychology of habit-forming products. As a tech entrepreneur, I found his insights both fascinating and slightly unsettling. Eyal’s “Hook Model” breaks down how companies create addictive experiences, from triggers to rewards. It’s a thought-provoking read that left me examining my own relationship with technology. While some may find it manipulative, I appreciated Eyal’s emphasis on ethical design. A must-read for anyone in product development or curious about the apps we can’t seem to put down.

Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love

Marty Cagan’s “Inspired” is a game-changer for product managers. Drawing from his vast experience, Cagan shares invaluable insights on creating products that truly resonate with customers. I found his practical advice on user research and prototyping particularly eye-opening. The book’s conversational tone makes complex concepts accessible, and Cagan’s passion for great product design shines through. It’s like having a mentor guiding you through the intricacies of product development. A must-read for anyone in tech, really.

The Lean Product Playbook

Dan Olsen’s “The Lean Product Playbook” is a game-changer for product managers and entrepreneurs. Drawing from his years of Silicon Valley experience, Olsen offers a practical guide to creating successful products. I found his step-by-step approach refreshing and applicable to real-world scenarios. The book’s blend of theory and hands-on advice resonated with me, especially the sections on customer interviews and prototyping. It’s a must-read for anyone looking to build products people actually want.