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📣 Bad news for technical PMs. Good news for everyone else.

Jun 12, 2026

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3 min read

📣 Bad news for technical PMs. Good news for everyone else.

The credential gap is narrowing. The judgment gap is yours to own.

Stefanie Brown

The conversation that changed how I think about leadership

Jun 5, 2026

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4 min read

The conversation that changed how I think about leadership

It wasn't a strategy session. It was a corner of a loud room.

Stefanie Brown

📣 She Almost Left Early. She Left With an Inside Advocate Instead.

May 29, 2026

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4 min read

📣 She Almost Left Early. She Left With an Inside Advocate Instead.

Chelsea almost left before the networking even started.

Stefanie Brown

📣 How to answer "How would you improve Spotify?" the way hiring managers actually want to hear it

May 22, 2026

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4 min read

📣 How to answer "How would you improve Spotify?" the way hiring managers actually want to hear it

Most candidates answer this question backwards. Here's what it looks like when you don't.

Stefanie Brown

📣 Most PMs are one call away from their next big insight. Here's why they miss it.

May 15, 2026

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2 min read

📣 Most PMs are one call away from their next big insight. Here's why they miss it.

Collecting customer feedback and actually using it are two completely different things.

Stefanie Brown

📣The interview isn't testing your experience. It's testing how well you know it.

May 8, 2026

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4 min read

📣The interview isn't testing your experience. It's testing how well you know it.

Confidence in interviews isn't about what you've done. It's about how well you understand it.

Stefanie Brown

Practical PM career insights,published weekly.

📣 Bad news for technical PMs. Good news for everyone else.

The conversation that changed how I think about leadership

📣 She Almost Left Early. She Left With an Inside Advocate Instead.

📣 How to answer "How would you improve Spotify?" the way hiring managers actually want to hear it

📣 Most PMs are one call away from their next big insight. Here's why they miss it.

📣The interview isn't testing your experience. It's testing how well you know it.

If you're in CS, engineering, marketing, or analytics and want to break into PM - this is for you.

StefThePM

Practical PM career insights,
published weekly.