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Why I Became a Software Engineer at Modus Create

Modus Create

I told him how no one would give me money to build out my vision, so I learned how to build it myself. The post Why I Became a Software Engineer at Modus Create appeared first on Modus Create. Through some alumni networking, I met Pat Sheridan, a graduate of the MBA program at Georgetown.

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Should You Be a Product Manager or a Software Engineer?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Here's a breakdown of how to consider a career in product management versus software engineering As a new grad, I was lucky enough to choose between product management and software engineering amongst other options. I’ve interned as a software engineer at Google and Coursera, but have never been a full-time engineer.

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Should You Be a Product Manager or a Software Engineer?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Here's a breakdown of how to consider a career in product management versus software engineering As a new grad, I was lucky enough to choose between product management and software engineering. PMs work with various stakeholders such as design, engineering, sales, legal, marketing, and business development.

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Two Powerhouses, One Vision: How Northpass and Gainsight Will Shape the Future of Digital Customer Education

Gainsight

Our team’s vision, focus, talents, and hard work were central to achieving this milestone. We’ve built a fantastic culture on our core values, won NJ’s Best Place to Work four years running, and became a sought-out destination for aspiring software engineers in Poland.

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Technical Product Manager: Exploring Their Role and Responsibilities

Userpilot

Tech PMs work actively with product teams on the product vision and strategy. To become a TPR you don’t need a degree in software engineering, but it will definitely help. The technical skills include a solid understanding of software development and system architecture. Product vision.

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Summary of the Relationship Series: When the Wind is Fair

The People of Product Management

Visionary leaders become anxious if they sense their vision isn’t clearly understood. Software engineers protest that they are not included in solution development. We need to become the co-visionary leader so that we no longer just deliver the product, but we are part of the vision, and the vision is part of us.

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5 Skills Every Product Manager Can Learn From Elon Musk

Sachin Rekhi

Larry Page, a close friend of Elon's, said more people should have the kind of inter-disciplinary skills that Elon possessed: a broad engineering and scientific background, MBA training, knowledge of how to run things, organize stuff, and raise money. Even within engineering, Elon distinguished himself with a very broad set of skills.