Are you a product leader about to run an intern program or thinking about hosting an intern? Here’s what I’ve learned about successful PM intern programs after managing, successfully converting, and mentoring interns at both Google and Peloton. Of specific note, setting interns up for success is not exactly the same as managing full-time PMs
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On breaking up with my dream job
One and a half years ago I started at my dream job: a place I was prepared to stay and build and learn for many years. When I wrote the first draft of this reflection, it was the Monday after my last day at Peloton. I was squished in a plane seat, flying home for
Top takeaways from 3 generations of Google APM interns
The opinions stated here are our own, not those of our employer(s). We (the co-authors!) are Ami, Jenny, and Christina. We all interned at Google as Associate Product Manager (APM) interns in the summers before joining the full-time Google APM program in, respectively, 2021 (planned), 2020, and 2017. We learned a lot in those jam-packed
3 pivotal learnings from 3 years as a Google PM
The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company. Names are used with permission! It’s May 7, 2019, 3:20pm, and it’s Google I/O. This is Google’s largest annual event, with over 7,000 in-person developer attendees and millions of online viewers. I’m hovering at the side of one of this year’s larger stages.