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Surviving 2025 as a Product Manager — or anyone in tech, really

It’s probably not a good idea to write an article after having only slept for 6 hours in the past 48 hours. I just flew across the globe…

Dec 7, 2024

Surviving 2025 as a Product Manager — or anyone in tech, really

Dec 7, 2024

How senior product managers think differently

A deep look into product management toolkit to advance your thinking and become a better PM

Jan 2, 2023

How senior product managers think differently

Jan 2, 2023

The forgotten cousin of OKR that could make it 10x better

I always thought OKR was a bit pointless. This tool answers all of my problems.

Nov 8, 2022

The forgotten cousin of OKR that could make it 10x better

Nov 8, 2022

No-nonsense game plan for first-time product managers

Congrats, you finally got your dream PM job! But… what now? Here are some pointers to plan your first few weeks — and beyond.

Jul 6, 2022

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Jul 6, 2022

Looking after your mental health as a product manager

Product management is a mentally taxing job. Here are 9 tricks to become a happier product manager.

Jul 3, 2022

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Jul 3, 2022

The problem-solver’s playbook: 17 questions to sharpen your thinking

tl;dr Stop falling in love with your problem, and definitely don’t fall in love with your solution.

Jun 10, 2022

The problem-solver’s playbook: 17 questions to sharpen your thinking

Jun 10, 2022

A product manager’s guide to working with engineers

Spoiler alert: It’s not by bringing them donuts.

May 22, 2022

A product manager’s guide to working with engineers

May 22, 2022

Codifying the product discovery process

Product discovery is where PMs can bring their unique value. Let’s explore how you can codify it into your product development process.

May 19, 2022

Codifying the product discovery process

May 19, 2022

Don’t bother hiring a Product Manager

Not every company needs a PM. Spare yourself some money (and spare a PM some misery) by not hiring one if…

May 4, 2022

Don’t bother hiring a Product Manager

May 4, 2022

Bad news, you might be harming diversity & inclusion in your team

Diversity can be easily measured with numbers, but inclusion is a bit more tricky. Are you hurting the inclusion in your team?

May 1, 2022

Bad news, you might be harming diversity & inclusion in your team

May 1, 2022

Debbie Widjaja

Debbie Widjaja

Product leader and startup advisor with 14+ years in tech, including Meta and Shopify. Navigate the rapid AI shift with me 👉 debbiewidjaja.com

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