7 Best Product Management Books in 2023

Product Management Books

1. The Product Manager’s Handbook by Steven Haines. This comprehensive guide covers everything a product manager needs to know, from strategy and planning to execution and analysis.
2. The Lean Product Playbook by Dan Olsen. This book provides practical guidance on how to build and launch successful products using the lean startup methodology.
3. The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen. This classic book explores the reasons why successful companies can struggle to adapt to new technologies and markets, and offers strategies for overcoming these challenges.
4. The Product Book by C. Todd Lombardo. This book covers the essential skills and techniques needed to be a successful product manager, including how to define and prioritize product features, how to work with cross-functional teams, and how to measure and analyze product performance.
5. The Product Manager’s Desk Reference by Steven Haines. This comprehensive guide covers the full range of product management activities, from market research and product planning to product launch and growth.
6. The Product Manager’s Survival Guide by Steven Haines. This book offers practical advice and tips for navigating the complex world of product management, including how to deal with common challenges and obstacles.
7. In Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore. This amazing book outlines an illuminating framework for understanding how products go from ideation to fully launched. This is the bible for bringing cutting-edge products to larger markets — now revised and updated with new insights into the realities of high-tech marketing.

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