r/ProductManagement

Community Overview

About r/ProductManagement

Product Management

The community at a glance

r/ProductManagement is a Subreddit for Product Managers with roughly 283K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Product Management topic page.

Roughly 55K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pm, Struggling, and Product. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention product management course, pm training/reading, and pm portfolio.

On Reddit
Established 2009
283K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +55K members
Growth: +24.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 102 members
  • 2014: 270 members
  • 2015: 418 members
  • 2016: 990 members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2020: 35K members
  • 2021: 29K members
  • 2023: 67K members
  • 2024: 48K members
  • 2025: 55K members
  • 2026: 40K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 6K members
  • Jan: 6K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. What should I learn as a Product Owner now
    2. Quarterly Career Thread
    3. How to negotiate salary
    #1
    Advice Requests
    What should I learn as a Product Owner now · Quarterly Career Thread · How to negotiate salary
    12
  • Pain & Anger
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else tired of what Product Management is becoming lately?
    2. My product is under major threat. What now?
    3. 4 months in.. Zero progress. Am i cooked?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Anyone else tired of what Product Management is becoming lately? · My product is under major threat. What now? · 4 months in.. Zero progress. Am i cooked?
    7
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. Looking for a Partner to Build Product Case Studies & Teardowns Together (Absolute Beginner)
    #3
    Self-Promotion
    Looking for a Partner to Build Product Case Studies & Teardowns Together (Absolute Beginner)
    1

Topics

  • Pm
    79 posts in the past month
    1. Are PMs actually finding real use cases for AI capabilities, or are we sometimes forcing it into workflows because everyone is doing it?
    2. Career Switch from PM
    3. How can I connect and meet with PMs?
    #1
    Pm
    Are PMs actually finding real use cases for AI capabilities, or are we sometimes forcing it into workflows because everyone is doing it? · Career Switch from PM · How can I connect and meet with PMs?
    79
  • Struggling
    60 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    60
  • Product
    45 posts in the past month
    1. 8 yoe, 5 as a product manager, job hunt
    2. What should I learn as a Product Owner now
    3. Anyone considering Shreyas Doshi Product Sense course starting Sept 26th 2026? We could get a 20% team discount
    #3
    Product
    8 yoe, 5 as a product manager, job hunt · What should I learn as a Product Owner now · Anyone considering Shreyas Doshi Product Sense course starting Sept 26th 2026? We could get a 20% team discount
    45
  • Looking For
    44 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For
    44
  • Management
    34 posts in the past month
    #5
    Management
    34

Flair

  • Stakeholders & People
    6 posts in the past month
    1. 2 months into the job ; Struggling.
    2. Anyone using a fractional or part time product specialist?
    3. Who are these AI researchers?
    #1
    Stakeholders & People
    2 months into the job ; Struggling. · Anyone using a fractional or part time product specialist? · Who are these AI researchers?
    6
  • Tools & Process
    4 posts in the past month
    1. When to write requirements?
    2. How to decide on feature prioritization?
    3. Looking for feedback: does this method filter match how you actually choose research methods?
    #2
    Tools & Process
    When to write requirements? · How to decide on feature prioritization? · Looking for feedback: does this method filter match how you actually choose research methods?
    4
  • Learning Resources
    3 posts in the past month
    1. New PM - How long until I feel less overwhelmed
    2. Dr Nancy Li - Live webinars not so live
    3. How can I connect and meet with PMs?
    #3
    Learning Resources
    New PM - How long until I feel less overwhelmed · Dr Nancy Li - Live webinars not so live · How can I connect and meet with PMs?
    3
  • Strategy/Business
    2 posts in the past month
    1. How much is the success of a product down to politics?
    2. I think it's finally here, we have replaced ourselves. What does this mean for PM's?
    #4
    Strategy/Business
    How much is the success of a product down to politics? · I think it's finally here, we have replaced ourselves. What does this mean for PM's?
    2
  • Tech
    2 posts in the past month
    1. PM take home assignments are a joke now
    2. LinkedIn has taken away my account for nothing
    #5
    Tech
    PM take home assignments are a joke now · LinkedIn has taken away my account for nothing
    2

Product recommendations

  • product management course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ?
    2. Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ?
    3. Which Product Management course is the best in India?
    #1
    product management course
    Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ? · Recommendations on best courses on Coursera for product management beginner ? · Which Product Management course is the best in India?
    3
  • pm training/reading
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    2. Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    #2
    pm training/reading
    Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills · Best PM training/reading to sharpen your skills
    2
  • pm portfolio
    2 posts in the past month
    1. PM Portfolio recs
    2. PM Portfolio recs
    #3
    pm portfolio
    PM Portfolio recs · PM Portfolio recs
    2
  • slack etiquette tips and best practices
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    2. What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    #4
    slack etiquette tips and best practices
    What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices? · What are your top Slack etiquette tips and best practices?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/ProductManagement for?
Best for Product Managers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/ProductManagement free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/ProductManagement have?
Roughly 283K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/ProductManagement on?
r/ProductManagement runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/ProductManagement cover?
On the Hive Index, r/ProductManagement is organized under Product Managers.
How do I join r/ProductManagement?
You can join r/ProductManagement by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Product Management communities like?
Communities for product managers and aspiring PMs covering roadmapping, discovery, stakeholder management, and career moves. Slack groups and independent forums are the main venues, with discussion ranging from frameworks and templates to the real-world messiness of shipping software with competing priorities.