Hi everyone,
As we head into the holidays, I know that in addition to finding time to unplug and rest, many of you will be spending time preparing for interviews or doing some of your own career reflection. I wanted to put together a quick guide of some helpful resources from MBASchooled that can help in your efforts for those of you interested in Product Marketing and Product Management.
Interview Prep
Are you preparing for interviews? make sure to check out these resources to help you navigate the interview process.
Article: How to Prepare for a Product Marketing Interview
If you have a PMM Internship interview and are using the holiday to prepare, check out this article to learn about how their interview experiences went last year, and their tips for how to be successful
Article: 15 Product Marketing Interview Questions
Wondering what you might get asked in a Product Marketing Interview? Check out this list of questions, and potential ways to answer them
Article: How to Build Product Marketing Experience in Business School
Are you looking for ways to build your product marketing skills while an MBA student? This is an exhaustive list of projects and experiences that you can take on in order to prepare for a Product Marketing career.
Podcast: How to Prepare for an MBA Product Management Internship Interview
If you’ve got a product management internship interview in January or February, make sure to listen to my interview with Kenton Kievstu, founder of RocketBlocks. We discuss the product management interview prep process, and how you can use the break to prepare for your interview.
Career Planning
Looking to dive deep into the Product Marketing or a Product Management career? Make sure to hear from these MBASchooled community members about their journey to Product Marketing
Podcast: From Teacher to Product Marketer through an MBA
Alli Jaeggi (USC Marshall, ‘20 ) used her time in business school to move from Teacher to Tech Product Marketer. In this interview, we spoke about her decision to pursue product marketing, what initially attracted her to the role, and her advice to MBA students who might be interested in product marketing
Podcast: Life in Product Marketing After UCLA Anderson
After graduating from UCLA Anderson, Rehan Mirza took a Product Marketing role, and has now built a post-MBA career in Product Marketing at multiple tech startups. Learn about his journey to PMM, and what he feels it takes to be a great PMM
Podcast: Careers in Product Marketing with Indy Sen (MIT Sloan)
I had a fun conversation with Indy about his career in Product Marketing. Indy joined Salesforce at one of the highest growth stages of the company, and has since gone on to work in PMM at companies like Mulesoft, Box, Google, WeWork and Matterport.
Podcast: The Differences Between Product Marketing and Product Management
After spending most of her career in management consulting, Lillian Zheng (CBS, ‘15) pivoted to a Product Marketing role, and after a few years made another pivot to a Product Management role for a consumer tech company. During this interview, Lillian spoke about her time working in both Product Marketing and Product Management, and her advice on how to decide which one is of interest to you.
How to Build Product Marketing Experience in Business School
Are you looking for ways to build your product marketing skills while an MBA student? This is an exhaustive list of projects and experiences that you can take on in order to prepare for a Product Marketing career.
Podcast: Building a Post-MBA Career in Product Management
Jovanna Youssef (Anderson, ’16) took her love for tech and products to Anderson and pivoted to a career in Product Management. During our interview, Jovanna spoke about her decision to move to PM, what skills MBAs need to be good PMs, and her advice to MBAs interested in Product Management.
Have a safe, restful, and happy holiday!