Week 1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 In Spotify, teams with different functions own a mission together and what they call tribes coordinate related squads together and each squad has a… Continue Reading
Week 1 Milestone: Cold Interviews September 28, 2026 Works as a Staff Product Manager (actually recently promoted from senior PM) on Walmart Marketplace API Ecosystem in Sunnyvale Has been on PTO (Planned… Continue Reading
Week 1: Cold Interviews September 28, 2026 X person: Been in the tech industry for 20 years, 10 years in PM b2b , b2c, automotive, real estate, fintech Average day: … Continue Reading
Week1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Spotify: Spotify organizes its product teams into four units: tribes, squads, chapters, and guilds. Squads are the smallest working unit that are composed to… Continue Reading
Week 1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Zappos does not have an official PM title, instead, it relies on employees to perform “product” duties wherever possible, as they act as founders… Continue Reading
Week 1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Spotify, Airbnb, and Zappos each take very different approaches to organizing product teams, especially in how they distribute decision-making and authority. Spotify’s “squads and… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Spotify, Airbnb, and Zappos organize product teams very differently, but what stood out to me most is where decision-making power actually sits and how… Continue Reading
Week 1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Looking at Spotify, Airbnb, and Zappos, the biggest difference to me is where authority sits and how much structure each system gives its teams…. Continue Reading
Week 1 PSP: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 28, 2026 Spotify became known for their own kind of agile framework. A squad is a small team of people from a variety of different roles,… Continue Reading
