Manan Modi shares five counterintuitive reasons why joining a startup as a product manager teaches patience and long-term focus.
Manan Modi discusses his new book 'The Startup Product Manager', focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities of product management in early-stage startups. He covers topics like venture funding, essential skills for startup PMs, and how this role can lead to careers as founders or investors.

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A practical startup PM conversation that favors framing and career clarity over tactical playbooks.

Manan Modi presents The Startup Product Manager as an idea that started in the simplest way: private notes, first on two sticky notes and then in articles that helped tighten the thinking.

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Hear how startup PM experience can be built before the title arrives.

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