My 5 am thoughts about GTM

Everything is exciting and overwhelming Okay, now that I’m back to being a full-time Product Marketer I can’t stop thinking of a few things. First, how exciting it is to be a marketer now when everything is changing rapidly. Secondly, how in the world should we reach people, people like us, who are overtired and overstimulated, with all the new things we are all building? Things that are important, that do simplify someone’s work, that are cool… most of the time....

July 15, 2026 · 6 min · Natasha Katson

The one where I job searched for a year and actually found something

Hey everyone! It took me under a year to find a job. Literally. I started looking in April 2025, signed an offer in early May 2026, and will start on June 3rd. Let me tell you everything. Where my head was at when I started looking I left my job in February 2023 to focus on my health and pregnancy, then went on mat leave, and by April 2025 I was mentally ready to start looking again — hoping I’d find something within a few months and line up daycare for September (September starts are so much easier to find than mid-year spots)....

May 27, 2026 · 8 min · Natasha Katson

How Mat Leave Shaped Me as a Product Marketing Manager

Hi everyone! I recently started looking for a job after being off the market for two years. I was very scared to even start looking. I thought that in those two years, so many things happened that I missed! While I tried to keep up with the industry by checking LinkedIn even during my leave, I still felt quite bad about the whole thing and, honestly, about myself. Then I thought, “I gave birth to a human being and survived the first few months; I don’t think anything can be more challenging than this,” and opened Notion to shape up a plan for my new project: “preparing for getting a job....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · Natasha Katson