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Product Driven

This is the brutally practical guide to building teams that think, lead, and ship like owners.
Book • 2025
A book by Matt Watson focusing on developing a product-driven mindset for software engineers, it explores empathy for the customer, the importance of understanding the business, and how to avoid becoming disconnected from the purpose of their work.

The book teaches to get that feedback and visibility to the customer.

The book also suggests to have ownership of a part of the app.

It highlights how to take ownership and drive it forward.

By understanding the customer and what good looks like, software engineers can have a great time.

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Sean Falconer
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Matt Watson
as the book's author.
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Matt Watson
as his book on the four different engineering roles.
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Kathy Keating
, referring to the part of the book that was provided to her.
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Matt Watson
as a guide for engineering leaders seeking to build teams with a product mindset.
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Matt Watson
as a guide to help software engineers develop a product-focused mindset.
#256 - The Rise of the Product Minded Engineer
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Matt Watson
, referring to a section of his book that discusses finding the right people.
Inside 'Product Driven': Why This New Book is Every Engineering Leader's Must-Read

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