Guides

ProductFTW is organized into field guides: curated paths through the archive on a single topic, each bringing together the best posts with a brief framing. Start with whichever matches what you're working on.

Field Guides

Product Requirements: How to define and write what to build; problem framing, briefs, PRDs, diagrams, edge cases, launch.

Product Leadership & Career: Growing as a PM and a leader; hiring, levels, decision-making, and staying sharp.

Fintech Product Management: What card, payment, and banking PMs actually do; identity, card economics, compliance, and shipping discipline.

Product Talks: Our interview series with product leaders on how they actually work.

Resources

Templates: Ready-to-use PM templates and checklists: product briefs, API evaluation, fintech breakage, and user interviews.

Reading List: Books we recommend on product management, leadership, and building software.