## Metadata * URL:: https://segment.com/blog/product-manager-engineering-manager-rules-of-engagement/ * Publisher:: segment.com * Tags:: ## Highlights * In a software business — like Segment — Engineering and Product leaders decide on the most important problems to solve to drive the business forward. * Why? Owned by the PM. * What? Owned by the PM. * How? Owned by the EM. * Who? Owned by the EM (and often causes the most PM/EM tension). * When? Owned by the EM (based on trade-off conversations with the PM).