Articles (and a video) worth your while

Take 15 minutes to read or watch one of these links

This is a curation of interesting articles and videos sent in by our friends, and peers in the industry.  

🔭 Ben Thomposon’s take on Facebook’s Metaverse vision - Metaverses – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

🤔 Julie Zhuo writes about how to develop ‘product sense’ - The Power of Product Thinking - Future

🧭 Ken Norton makes a case for dual career path for product managers -  It’s Time to Fight for a Dual Product Management Career Path

🤯 The hard truths about becoming a design manager 5 Bitter Design Manager's Lessons I Wish I Had Learned Earlier | by Slava Shestopalov | Jul, 2021

🐢 Finding out if you are stagnating in your career How to waste your career, one comfortable year at a time

🗣 Better and more effective customer interviews (video) 5 Tips for Better, Faster Customer Interviews with Bob Moesta.

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