Playbook
Career Growth Playbook
Grow your product career deliberately
7 skills 323 insights
Who This Is For
Target Audience
ICs who want the next level
Stage
Any
When to Use
You're doing good work and it isn't translating into trajectory
Key insight
Careers compound through cycles of doing valuable work and making sure the right people know. Most ICs only do the first half.
1. The Work
Craft and effectiveness that compounds.
2. The Case
Promotions, moves, and negotiating what you're worth.
Building a Promotion Case
Capturing specific proof of your impact while you still have access to internal data is critical for...
View Skill → →Navigating Career Transitions
When considering a job offer, verify that the company's leaders are committed to a systematic growth...
View Skill → →Negotiating Tech Compensation
Effective negotiation depends on recognizing that your value as a domain expert is equivalent to tha...
View Skill → →3. The Surface Area
Network, audience, and speaking so opportunity can find you.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Assuming good work speaks for itself
- Optimizing titles over learning rate
- Networking only when job hunting