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Women Succeeding in the World of Product Management

Product Management Unpacked

In 2012, she became President and CEO of Yahoo, where she doubled the search engine’s stock price, recharged the brand, had a baby, and topped Fortune’s “40 Under 40” list in her first year. These female professionals define the future of technology, product and what it means to be a woman in product management.

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How do you Become a Product Manager?

Mind the Product

I’ve done courses in related areas like software development, marketing and project management but hold almost no formal certifications. The story of how I landed my first product role is far from trailblazing: I started with my old company in 2012 as a business analyst when my boss decided that we needed “one of these product managers”.

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How do you Become a Product Manager?

Mind the Product

I’ve done courses in related areas like software development, marketing and project management but hold almost no formal certifications. The story of how I landed my first product role is far from trailblazing: I started with my old company in 2012 as a business analyst when my boss decided that we needed “one of these product managers”.

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6 Product Managers Who Became CEOs-and How!

The Product Coalition

Ivan Zhao founded Notion back in 2012, after spending time on the roduct team at Inkling, an online learning solution in San Francisco. Check out our certifications here. Ivan Zhao | Founder, Notion If you haven’t heard of Notion yet…you will! One of the things that sets Notion apart, is the attention to detail in its product design.

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These 5 Coding Bootcamps Are Worth Considering

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Software development is one of the few highly skilled occupations that doesn’t require any professional certification. To fill growing demand for skilled developers, coding bootcamps began popping up in 2012. Programming isn’t just fun, rewarding, and lucrative. It’s accessible. Online Option?:

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Build Your Own Product Discovery Toolbox

Amplitude

When I received my CSPO certificate back in 2012, I was sure that I knew everything about building great digital products. I’ve experienced rigid (and “predictable”) product discovery approaches first hand. And I’ve caused my own fair share of endless iteration without creating clarity.

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14 Can’t Miss Conferences for Product Leaders

ProductPlan

From books , podcasts , and blogs to earning certificates and joining online communities , there is truly an abundance of options (read the short Guide to Product Management Resources to learn even more). This event grew as an outcropping from the highly popular SaaStr blog started in 2012 by EchoSign’s Jason Lemkin.