Your Ultimate AI Product Manager Roadmap for 2025 🚀

Want a Product Manager job in 2025? Start here.

In this step-by-step guide I show you exactly how I’d break into Product Management today - without an MBA, a decade of experience, or even a tech degree. Grab a notebook, hit play, and turn AI disruption into your advantage.

What you’ll learn:

1. The 2025 PM landscape & why AI changed the rules
2. What a PM really does in an AI-first world
3. Core skill sets: business, technical, soft
4. Free resources and AI prototyping tools
5. Proof of work: internships, side projects & tear-downs recruiters love
6. Building a standout portfolio & GitHub presence
7. How to write an impactful resume
8. Cold emails & LinkedIn outreach that get replies
9. Interview masterclass: guesstimates, design, metrics & RCA
10. Mock-interview tactics to land your first PM role

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Free Resources for Product Management ⬇️

1st Free Resource: https://bit.ly/ProductFolksLearnPM
2nd Free Resource:
a. https://www.youtube.com/@hellopm
b. https://bit.ly/HelloPMLearnPM
4th Free Resource: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbwADCh48-fW_6N1a_aCt1Ixisrb8VwoK

Resources for you to get started with AI ⬇️

Machine Learning Specialization by Andrew NG: https://bit.ly/machinelearningandrewng
Machine Learning Videos on Youtube by Andrew NG: https://bit.ly/machinelearningyoutubeang
Deep Learning Specialization by Andrew NG: https://bit.ly/deeplearningspecializationang
Deep Learning Videos on Youtube by Andrew NG: https://bit.ly/deeplearningsYTang
Generative AI with LLMs: https://bit.ly/generativeaiwithllms
Andrej Karpathy LLM Video: https://bit.ly/andrejkarpathyllm
Learn AI by Andrew NG: https://www.coursera.org/learn/ai-for-everyone


SQL Up-skilling: https://sqlbolt.com/

Exponent – Mock PM Interview Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrtCHHeadkHrIkSw0waA_S8p2G_lYxU_j

Cold Email Guides:
https://uxdesign.cc/the-cold-email-that-helped-me-land-my-first-full-time-product-manager-role-8b6a958d9694



Case Studies:

Part 1: Product Teardowns: https://www.theproductfolks.com/product-teardowns
Part 2: Product RCAs(Root Cause Analysis): https://www.theproductfolks.com/product-management-case-studies-categories/rca
Part 3: Stare: https://www.thestare.in/case-studies
Part 4: Growth: https://growth.design/case-studies

Best Paid Resources:
Nextleap PM Fellowship: https://bit.ly/nextleap-pm-fellowship
Airtribe PM Launchpad: https://www.airtribe.live/product-management-launchpad
Upraised - https://www.upraised.co/career-accelerator-program

Books:

Cracking the PM Interview: https://amzn.to/4lsyF6w
On Writing Well by William Zinsser: https://amzn.to/3MqB9mK
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini: https://amzn.to/3AWPFzT
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman: https://amzn.to/3AKaMFQ
Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke: https://amzn.to/3z718wn
Deep Work by Cal Newport: https://amzn.to/3z42UOQ
INSPIRED: How to Create Products Customers Love by Marty Cagan: https://amzn.to/3Tbiq24
Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore: https://amzn.to/4dS0a6w
Shape Up by Basecamp: https://basecamp.com/shapeup
Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri: https://amzn.to/4e6sqSt
The Influential Product Manager by Ken Sandy: https://amzn.to/4e6qNEq

Podcasts:

The Product Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-future-of-product-management-by-product/id1219400787?i=1000515115283
Masters of Scale: https://mastersofscale.com/
How I Built This: https://open.spotify.com/show/6E709HRH7XaiZrMfgtNCun
Lenny’s Podcast: https://www.lennyspodcast.com/
Product Thinking with Melissa Perri: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TV1jXZqlSFCzZ3xqvcG96
Product Growth: https://open.spotify.com/show/7vVEMqCSKb7I7xPk8xZtg5


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My name is Neelayan Sikdar. I'm an AI Product Manager, an Ex - Software Engineer at Amazon and a Graduate from IIT Kharagpur, trying to explore my passion. Follow me for videos on Career, Sports, Travel and more podcasts with amazing people.

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