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Product Management for Higher Education

ProductPlan

Instead of a traditional B2B software or physical piece of hardware, their products are programs, IT services , university websites (internal and external), or even actual curricula, to name a few. Consider it more deeply: educational institutions provide many products and services.

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“Software eating the world” creates a growing need to educate product managers.

Product Management Unpacked

Additionally, there are many certification providers and non-academic programs available to pursue an education in product management. Preparing product managers who meet the profession’s evolving demands requires education that goes much further than on-the-job training, certification and non-academic programs.

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Machine learning isn?t as hard as it looks

Intercom, Inc.

An arcane craft known only to a select few academics. However, you would never know how simple some of these ideas are from reading academic literature. Academic literature can often be useful, if you’re willing to work through the notation. Books written for programmers, not academics (e.g. Khan Academy.

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Calling future software engineers: Learn about UL’s equity, diversity and inclusion scholarship, funded by Intercom

Intercom, Inc.

Darragh emphasizes the educational innovation of courses like this one: “We feel that there’s room for evolution in how university programs equip people for a successful career in technology. Innovative course design.

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PM Development: How Product People Continue to Learn

Speaker: Greg Coticchia - CEO, Sopheon

There are top-rate certification providers and non-academic programs available to pursue an education in product management, but while these existing pathways have created a great pool of professionals, the current education system is far from optimal. Product managers are still predominantly trained on the job.

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ProductPlan Cares: Q&A with the Equal Learning Fund

ProductPlan

We provide educational funds, school supplies, and program support to those most in need so that every child can have a chance at a great future. Equal Learning Fund prides itself on researching school district data, talking with educators, and working directly with our shelter partners and school programs to identify real-time needs.

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470: Strategies for enhanced product innovation in organizations – with Andy Binns

Product Innovation Educators

He has been at the coalface of innovation, working alongside the leaders of IBM’s “Emerging Business Opportunity” program. Our second book, Corporate Explorer Handbook , says that as management consultants and academics we don’t know all the answers. Most of the answers are in the field with the people doing this.