1. Lenny’s Newsletter
Focus: Product growth, career acceleration, and strategic insights.
Lenny Rachitsky, a former Airbnb product lead, shares valuable insights on product management, growth strategies, and career development. His newsletter is a favorite among PMs for its actionable advice and real-world examples.
What makes it special: In-depth case studies and exclusive access to a thriving community of product professionals.
Category: Product Management
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Pricing: Free (monthly edition); Paid ($150/year for full access)
Subscribe: Lenny’s Newsletter
2. GoPractice by Oleg Yakubenkov
Focus: PM skills development and analytics.
This newsletter offers a blend of product management, marketing, and analytics insights to help PMs grow in their careers. It’s perfect for data-driven professionals who want to enhance their decision-making skills.
What makes it special: Provides practical frameworks for product and business growth.
Category: Product Management and Analytics
Frequency: Irregular
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: GoPractice
3. Product Talk Daily
Focus: Product research and UX design.
Product Talk Daily provides daily updates on the latest trends in product research and user experience design. It’s tailored for PMs interested in improving their research methodologies.
What makes it special: Its consistent updates make it an excellent resource for staying on top of UX and research trends.
Category: UX and Product Research
Frequency: Daily
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Product Talk Daily
4. Product Collective
Focus: Software product management.
Product Collective offers tools, resources, and insights for software product managers. Its curated articles and actionable advice are designed to address the challenges faced by PMs in the tech industry.
What makes it special: A focus on actionable insights and tools for PMs in the software space.
Category: Product Management
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Product Collective
5. Prioritised (Mind the Product)
Focus: Curated content on product management and design.
Prioritised, by Mind the Product, is a must-read for PMs seeking articles on the latest tools, best practices, and industry trends.
What makes it special: The curation of high-quality articles from industry leaders and PM practitioners.
Category: Product Management and Design
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Prioritised
6. Reforge’s Newsletter
Focus: Growth case studies and expert insights.
Reforge’s newsletter delivers top-notch content on growth, experimentation, and strategy. It’s particularly valuable for senior PMs looking to refine their leadership skills.
What makes it special: Deep dives into growth strategies and actionable case studies.
Category: Growth and Product Strategy
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Reforge
7. Bringing the Donuts
Focus: Practical advice for PMs.
Written by Ken Norton, a veteran product leader, this newsletter provides honest and insightful advice about the nuances of product management.
What makes it special: Ken’s unique ability to blend practical advice with relatable anecdotes.
Category: Product Leadership
Frequency: Irregular
Pricing: Free
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8. Inside Intercom
Focus: Developments in product management and customer success.
Inside Intercom offers insights on product strategy, sales, marketing, and customer success. It’s ideal for PMs working in SaaS or customer-centric industries.
What makes it special: Focuses on how product decisions impact customer experience.
Category: Product Management and Customer Success
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
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9. Product Managers at Work
Focus: Best practices for PMs.
This newsletter curates advice from experienced PMs, offering actionable tips and tools for better product management.
What makes it special: Real-world advice from PMs across industries.
Category: Product Management
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
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10. The Product Vibe
Focus: Monthly updates on product management.
The Product Vibe provides concise and impactful insights into product management practices.
What makes it special: A monthly cadence that ensures quality over quantity.
Category: Product Management
Frequency: Monthly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: The Product Vibe
11. Product Mindset
Focus: Product design and strategy.
The Product Mindset dives deep into the strategic aspects of product design and development.
What makes it special: Combines design thinking with business strategy.
Category: Product Design and Strategy
Frequency: Irregular
Pricing: Free
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12. First Round Review
Focus: Insights from startup founders and industry leaders.
First Round Review is packed with actionable advice on leadership, product development, and team building.
What makes it special: A focus on insights from successful startups.
Category: Leadership and Product Management
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: First Round Review
13. SaaStr
Focus: SaaS growth and product strategies.
SaaStr provides a weekly digest of SaaS-related content, including tips on growth, culture, and leadership.
What makes it special: Practical advice tailored for SaaS-focused PMs.
Category: SaaS and Growth
Frequency: Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: SaaStr
14. Morning Brew Emerging Tech
Focus: Emerging tech shaping business growth.
Morning Brew’s tech newsletter highlights innovations and trends that product managers need to know.
What makes it special: Its focus on actionable updates in tech.
Category: Technology and Product Management
Frequency: Three times a week
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Morning Brew Emerging Tech
15. Elezea by Rian van der Merwe
Focus: Commentary and resources for creating better products.
Elezea offers thoughtful perspectives on product management and design, with a focus on helping PMs create meaningful and effective products. Although currently on hiatus, its archive is a treasure trove of valuable insights.
What makes it special: Combines thoughtful essays with practical advice on product creation.
Category: Product Design and Strategy
Frequency: Irregular (archive available)
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Elezea
16. Productify by Bandan Jot Singh
Focus: Insights into product management practices and strategies.
Productify shares actionable advice on managing products effectively, balancing team dynamics, and staying user-focused. It’s ideal for PMs who want to improve their strategic thinking.
What makes it special: Easy-to-implement strategies that align with team goals and user needs.
Category: Product Management
Frequency: Weekly or Bi-weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Productify
17. PM Learning Series
Focus: Advice and learning resources for aspiring PMs.
PM Learning Series curates articles and resources from industry leaders, offering practical advice for aspiring product managers looking to break into the field or advance their careers.
What makes it special: Its focus on mentorship and practical tools for new PMs.
Category: Product Management and Career Development
Frequency: Regular updates
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: PM Learning Series
18. UserOnboard
Focus: Tactics and strategies for user onboarding.
UserOnboard focuses on one of the most critical aspects of product success: onboarding. It provides case studies, tactics, and user-centric strategies to help PMs create seamless onboarding experiences.
What makes it special: The niche focus on onboarding strategies makes it highly specialized and actionable.
Category: User Experience and Product Management
Frequency: Irregular
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: UserOnboard
19. The Hustle
Focus: Business trends and startup insights.
The Hustle delivers engaging content on emerging business trends and entrepreneurial insights. While not exclusively for PMs, it’s a great source of inspiration for understanding market shifts and user behaviors.
What makes it special: Its storytelling approach to delivering complex business news in an engaging manner.
Category: Business and Product Management
Frequency: Daily or Weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: The Hustle
20. Work in Progress by Rick Pastoor
Focus: Productivity and effective work habits.
Rick Pastoor’s newsletter offers practical advice on productivity, work habits, and managing teams effectively. It’s especially useful for PMs juggling multiple responsibilities and deadlines.
What makes it special: Focuses on improving personal productivity alongside team dynamics.
Category: Productivity and Product Management
Frequency: Weekly or Bi-weekly
Pricing: Free
Subscribe: Work in Progress
Final Thoughts
Each newsletter caters to a specific aspect of product management, from strategy and growth to user onboarding and productivity. Subscribing to these will ensure you stay informed, inspired, and equipped to tackle the challenges of product management.
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