Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers and innovators be heroes.

Putting your best foot forward as a product manager. From a Women in Product event, learn how to structure your resume and cover letters, what to expect when interviewing, the traits of a good product manager, and much more. Read the details at http://prodmagazine.com/index.php/2017/12/18/product-management-recruitment/

Mind the Product 2017 in Review – lessons for product managers. This is a look back on key presentations at Mind the Product… https://www.mindtheproduct.com/2017/12/learned-product-management-2017/

Mind the Product 2017 top talks. Building on the above article, here are the top 10 talks from Mind the Product… https://www.mindtheproduct.com/2017/12/top-10-product-talks-2017/

The need for continuous innovation and how product managers can achieve it. Much has changed in the last 70 years of innovation management and product development. Organizations have adopted many practices, starting with reducing waste (lean), using stage-gate development, applying agile, and most recently relying on lean startup. Read about each and why continuous innovation is the new norm at https://blog.leanstack.com/continuous-innovation-c004d46a9250