Fawn Qiu·Dec 14, 2022Feeling Stuck? Conduct Your Own 2022 Year-end ReviewIt’s that time of the year- the scent of pumpkin spice is in the air, work is slowing down, and the countdown begins for yearend…
Fawn Qiu·Sep 17, 2022How to Design Your LifeLearnings from teaching the “Designing Your Life” course at Stanford
Fawn Qiu·Sep 9, 2022Public speaking tips from a TED speakerI was always afraid of public speaking, especially because English was not my first language. But when you have an opportunity to give a…
Fawn Qiu·Feb 15, 20215 tips on crafting your product manager resume (from an ex-FAANG, ex-Spotify PM)Previously, I shared the resume that helped me transition from a non-profit to my first product manager role at Amazon. In this post, I…
Fawn Qiu·Feb 2, 2021How I got a job as a product manager (for career changers)I’ve been working in the product management and related field for over 8 years now. Over the last few years, I’ve spoken at multiple…
Fawn Qiu·Feb 1, 2021A day in the life of a product managerIf you are wondering what’s a typical day for a PM, you might often hear that it’s never the same. Well, the reason is that what you do on…
Fawn Qiu·Feb 1, 2021Product manager, program manager, product operations, project manager, product marketing, product…Wow, that’s a long title! I often get the question what’s the difference between ____________ and ___________? Insert variations of the…
Fawn Qiu·Sep 9, 2019Top 10 Podcasts for Product Managers (2019 Edition)Last year, I shared my Top 10 podcasts for product managers — a list of podcasts that I listen to on my commute, at the gym, while cooking…
Fawn Qiu·Sep 4, 2019Stop arguing about what the user needs, and start looking at your dataUnderstanding user needs is one of the most important jobs of a product manager. It is the foundation upon which your product goals…
Fawn Qiu·Jul 31, 2018Top 10 podcasts for product managersI am a podcast junkie; whether it’s on my commute, at the gym, while cooking, or falling asleep, you’ll always find me on my headphones…
