TPM Flashcards

(27 cards)

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What is the primary role of a Technical Product Manager?

A

To bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

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True or False: A Technical Product Manager needs to have a strong understanding of technology.

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True

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Fill in the blank: A Technical Product Manager often works closely with _____ to define product requirements.

A

engineering teams

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What skill is essential for a Technical Product Manager when communicating with non-technical stakeholders?

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The ability to translate technical jargon into business terms.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the focus of a Technical Product Manager?

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B) Balancing technical feasibility with market needs.

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What is one key responsibility of a Technical Product Manager?

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Defining the product roadmap and strategy.

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True or False: A Technical Product Manager should not be involved in the technical decision-making process.

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False

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Fill in the blank: Technical Product Managers should possess strong _____ skills to manage cross-functional teams.

A

leadership

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What is a common challenge faced by Technical Product Managers?

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Aligning technical capabilities with customer expectations.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following tools might a Technical Product Manager use?

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A) Roadmapping software

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What type of background is often beneficial for a Technical Product Manager?

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A background in engineering or computer science.

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True or False: A Technical Product Manager’s role is purely technical.

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False

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Fill in the blank: A Technical Product Manager should regularly gather _____ from users to inform product development.

A

feedback

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What is one way a Technical Product Manager can demonstrate value to stakeholders?

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By delivering products on time and within budget.

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Multiple Choice: Which soft skill is particularly important for a Technical Product Manager?

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C) Communication

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What is a critical aspect of a Technical Product Manager’s job during product development?

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Prioritizing features based on user needs and technical constraints.

17
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True or False: Technical Product Managers are responsible for the overall product vision.

18
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Fill in the blank: Effective _____ is crucial for a Technical Product Manager to facilitate collaboration.

A

stakeholder management

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What is one sign that a Technical Product Manager may be right for you?

A

You enjoy working at the intersection of technology and business.

20
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following tasks is NOT typically performed by a Technical Product Manager?

A

D) Writing code for the product

21
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What is an important consideration when assessing if a Technical Product Manager role is suitable for you?

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Your comfort with ambiguity and fast-paced environments.

22
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True or False: A Technical Product Manager should avoid technical discussions to focus on business strategy.

23
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Fill in the blank: A Technical Product Manager must balance _____ and technical constraints.

A

business goals

24
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What personal trait can enhance a Technical Product Manager’s effectiveness?

A

Adaptability to changing market conditions.

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Multiple Choice: What is a key performance indicator for a Technical Product Manager?
A) Customer satisfaction
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What is one potential outcome of a successful Technical Product Manager?
Increased product adoption and market share.
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True or False: Technical Product Managers typically work in isolation from other departments.
False