Master Product Sense and Analytical interviews with live case discussions, an AI practice copilot, and expert coaching from a former Meta PM

Ben Erez

Former Product Manager at Meta


PM Interview Bootcamp with AI Copilot: Product Sense & Analytical Thinking

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Staff Product Manager

Senior Product Manager

Actively Interviewing Product Manager - Tech

Product manger

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Interactive case-style live discussion working through a real Product Sense interview question by following my template. I will facilitate the exercise, inviting participation from every student. Then we'll open for Q&A, which helps connect the dots.

Template: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-jdZAVtLuk8dUnf9peUKlNkguSOuAk5VdMPTmgr9Kns/edit?usp=sharing

Lesson 1: Product Sense Case Study (Interactive Discussion)

I will answer any questions students have about Product Sense based on what we covered to this point in the lecture and group exercise. We'll be joined by a calibrated interviewer at Meta (ex-Google).

Optional: Office Hours (PT-friendly)

Product Sense "Office Hours" (AMA with Ben + guest big tech PM)

Interactive case-style live discussion working through a real Analytical Thinking interview question by following my template. I will facilitate the exercise, inviting participation from every student. Then we'll open for Q&A.

Template: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13rY2E48My2ze8NMzdDRPqVF4T7UFfNz61SZT05cKex8/edit?usp=sharing

Lesson 2: Analytical Thinking Case Study (Interactive Discussion)

I will answer any questions students have about Analytical Thinking based on what we covered to this point in the lecture and group exercise. We'll be joined by a calibrated interviewer at Meta (ex-Google).

Analytical Thinking "Office Hours" (AMA with Ben + guest big tech PM)

I will answer any questions students have about Product Sense or Analytical Thinking interviews based on what we covered to this point in the live sessions and take home exercises.

Optional: Final "Office Hours" (AMA)

FYI from Maven team: Welcome to Maven

Pre-Work: Watch "How to Ace Product Sense PM Interviews"

Pre-Work: Watch "How to Ace Analytical Thinking PM Interviews"

Take Home Project - Product Sense (~ 1.5 hrs)

Take Home Project - Goal Setting Exercise (~ 1.5 hrs)

Course Materials

Meet your instructor

↳ You're seeking generic interview prep - this course is specifically designed for Product Sense & Analytical Thinking interviews

Structured PS & AT Interviews

Busy PMs and Product Leaders seeking to land roles at top tech companies such as Meta, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, etc.

Big Tech PM Candidates who have been practicing for Product Sense and Analytical Thinking interviews but things aren't quite clicking yet.

Experienced PMs who are rusty on structured interviews after many years "in the seat" and need to get their interview muscles working again.

Go back to course content and recordings whenever you need to.

Lifetime access

Direct access to the instructor over email, ad-hoc huddles, and office hours.

Personalized coaching

Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.

Certificate of completion

Get practice reps with my frameworks and templates.

Hands-on practice

Get unlimited practice with your personal AI interview practice copilot

AI copilot

The job market for PMs has never been more competitive. Not only are orgs flattening, but rapid advances in AI are accelerating expectations of what one product manager can handle. Whether it's to land a job or crush the job you have, you'll want an AI Copilot in your corner to stay at the cutting edge of the product management field.

How to Practice for PM Interviews with AI Copilots

Google sheet template for practicing analytical thinking questions. Make a copy and get as many reps as you'd like with my frameworks. Updated regularly.

Analytical Thinking Interview Template

Google sheet template for practicing product sense questions. Make a copy and get as many reps as you'd like with my frameworks. Updated regularly.

Product Sense Interview Template

Big tech companies offer a world-class product culture paired with some of the highest compensation packages in tech. From ICs to VPs, candidates generally need to pass Product Sense interviews to get hired. This lesson will better prepare you to ace these interviews and land a great role.

How to Ace Product Sense PM Interviews

Big tech companies offer a world-class product culture paired with some of the highest compensation packages in tech. From ICs to VPs, candidates generally need to pass Analytical Thinking interviews to get hired. This lesson will better prepare you to ace these interviews and land a great role.

How to Ace Analytical Thinking PM Interviews

⚡️ Walk through general evaluation areas for Product Sense &amp; Analytical Thinking interviews w/ my suggested time allocation. ⚡️ Advice for Product Sense and Analytical Thinking interviews developed as a coach (e.g. why not to share your screen)

🎯 How to Ace Product Sense and Analytical Thinking PM Interviews

PM Interview Bootcamp with AI Copilot: Product Sense & Analytical Thinking by Ben Erez on Maven

Google

Microsoft

OpenAI

Block

Former Meta PM, Ex-Attentive, Abstract, Life360. 100+ PMs coached, 2K+ students.

Learn how to set up AI copilots to practice for structured Product Sense and Analytical Thinking interviews.

Gain Confidence for Interviews

Use AI to put yourself in the shoes of an interviewer evaluating a Product Sense or Analytical Thinking response.

Develop Interviewer Empathy

Understand cutting edge use cases for leveraging AI copilots to work smarter.

Level Up Your Copilot Usage

Practice for Product Sense PM Interviews with AI

Former Meta PM • Coached 100+ PMs • 2K+ students

Learn how to set up an AI practice copilot to practice for structured Product Sense interviews

Gain Confidence for Product Sense Interviews

Use AI to put yourself in the shoes of an interviewer evaluating a Product Sense or response.

Understand a nuanced application of AI copilots to work smarter as a PM.

Learn About AI Copilots

How To Ace Product Sense & Analytical Thinking PM Interviews

Attentive

Life360

Abstract

Ben Erez


Walk through general evaluation areas for Product Sense & Analytical Thinking interviews w/ my suggested time allocation

Evaluation Areas & Time Management

Advice for Product Sense and Analytical Thinking interviews developed as a coach (e.g. why not to share your screen)

4 Actionable Tips

Former Product Manager at Meta, Attentive

Walk through evaluation areas for Analytical Thinking interviews

AT Evaluation Areas

How to give the signals to interviewers within the limited time

AT Time Management Tips

I'll share an interview template you can use to structure your responses and practice

AT Interview Template

I'll leave you with an AT question to work through after the lesson by following my template

AT Take Home Project

Key Skills for Top 1% Product Leaders

Nan Yu

Head of Product @ Linear (Prev. VP Product @ Mode Analytics, CTO @ Everlane)

Early stage product advisor | 3x 1st PM | Ex-Meta, Attentive, Abstract, Life360

Identify the key impact levers of a Head of Product at a successful startup

How to prioritize like a top product operator

Dive into key skills that set top operators apart from the rest (e.g. taking extreme positions on product)

Non-obvious skills for outsized impact as a product leader

Actionable tips for getting better at these non-obvious skills. Practice is everything!

Practical advice for PMs to develop these skills

Walk through evaluation areas for Product Sense interviews

PS Evaluation Areas

PS Time Management Tips

PS Interview Template

I'll leave you with a PS question to work through after the lesson by following my template

PS Take Home Project

How to Leverage Community to Land Your Next Product Role

Asana

Josh Herzig-Marx

Startup founder, acquired by Google, coaching founders and solo PMs.

Marc Baselga

Founder @Supra | Helping product leaders accelerate careers through community

Former PM @ Meta, Attentive, Abstract.

Reasons job searches go better when you tap into community.

Why community can help with a search

Each community is different - here's how we think about finding the right fit for you.

How to identify your community

The more you invest in a community, the more the community is likely to help you. Here's how we've seen this done well.

How to contribute to a community

Once you've invested in the community, you can ask for help in a few ways.

How to leverage the community

How top companies evaluate PM candidates in 2025

Duolingo

Stripe

Etsy

Nickey Skarstad

Director of Product @ Duolingo

Stephanie J. Neill

Head of Product @ Stripe

Chantal Cox

Director of Product @ LTK

Discover what actually catches recruiters' eyes and makes them think "we need to talk to this person!"

Get Past the Resume Black Hole

Learn exactly what recruiters and hiring managers look for in phone screens to fast-track candidates to final rounds.

Ace the Phone Screen

Learn the unwritten rules top companies use to separate "good" from "must-hire" PM candidates.

PM Interview Bootcamp with AI Copilot: Product Sense & Analytical Thinking

Ben Erez

Who this course is for

What's included

Meet your instructor

Ben Erez

Ben Erez

Prerequisites

Structured PS & AT Interviews

Syllabus

Week 1

Lesson 1: Product Sense Case Study (Interactive Discussion)

Product Sense "Office Hours" (AMA with Ben + guest big tech PM)

Take Home Project - Product Sense (~ 1.5 hrs)

Week 2

Lesson 2: Analytical Thinking Case Study (Interactive Discussion)

Analytical Thinking "Office Hours" (AMA with Ben + guest big tech PM)

Take Home Project - Goal Setting Exercise (~ 1.5 hrs)

Week 3

Optional: Final "Office Hours" (AMA)

Course Materials

Frequently Asked Questions