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What Is Product Strategy?

How to conquer the dreaded feedback: You’re not thinking strategically.

9 min readFeb 4, 2021

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PM Life: Thank you Nest and Hello Search!

It’s hard to believe that I’ve spent over a decade at Google, but I’ve never worked on the core product: search. That’s why I’m thrilled to…

8 min readApr 25, 2023

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PM Life: Thank you Nest and Hello Search!

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PM Life: Becoming a Hardware PM

It’s almost Christmas and as a self proclaimed nerd, I have to say the best gifts come with CPUs :). There’s magic in opening the box for…

8 min readDec 16, 2021

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Thank you Google Maps Platform, Hello Nest :)

Hello, I am a bit late in writing this post. I think it’s safe to say 2020 has been a year of change, some planned, some not so much. This…

6 min readJul 3, 2020

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Preparing for my new job

Dear Readers,

7 min readSep 25, 2019

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Preparing for my new job

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Struggle (failure) or how we get better

I was lucky enough to have the luxury of almost 3 weeks unplugged from work. This means pilates/spin/yoga most days, all the chores I’ve…

5 min readJan 23, 2019

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PM Life: Art of Feedback (😁vs 😒)

I remember being an APM at Google, sitting in my first product review and presenting my first PRD (product requirements doc). I was so…

4 min readNov 18, 2018

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PM Life: Art of Feedback (😁vs 😒)

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PM Life — performance review season

If this emoji represents how you feel about this magical time of the year, you’re not alone. Once a year in September, October, the yearly…

3 min readSep 5, 2018

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PM Life — performance review season

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Code Like A Girl

Being ME at work

I‘ve been a product manager for over 12 years. I love my job and I’ve been fortunate in my career. Sure there were times when I felt I…

4 min readMay 13, 2018

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Being ME at work

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PM life: My move to the “dark” side.

About 10 years ago, I was talking to another APM at Google. He said, “I could never work on a product that didn’t make money.” I laughed…

6 min readNov 16, 2017

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Rose Yao

Rose Yao

I spent the last 16+ years building products mostly at FB and Google. Also a food, travel, and fitness addict. Follow me @dozenrose or on www.roseyao.com

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