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Growth Funding, Certifications, and the Increased Demand for Product Managers

ProductPlan

Here’s why: “The growth funding for the company comes after bootstrapping since 2014, in large part because product managers (PMs) are no longer needed just inside tech companies but have become sought after across almost virtually all industries.”. There were a few key factors driving the demand for PMs. Bank of America, Visa, MasterCard).

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Developing Product Management Confidence

bpma ProductHub

But how do you develop the confidence required to lead a team of stakeholders to a positive outcome? In fact, she was among the very first class of the highly regarded Product Management certification from the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM). It’s the expectation of a positive outcome”.

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Is Product Management Certification Right For You?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

There’s no set skillset or formal certification for PMs like there is for Project Management (PMP). Lot’s of programs exist to help you upskill quickly, and with growing competition, certification (coupled with experience!) Still, there’s a place for certification on your resume. might give you the boost you’re looking for.

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489: Product Portfolio Management: Third of Seven Knowledge Areas of Product Mastery – with Chad McAllister, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can master product portfolio management Watch on YouTube TLDR Portfolio management is a crucial aspect of product development that helps organizations strategically allocate resources, balance projects, and align their product innovation efforts with overall business goals.

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Product Management Memory Lane with Alyssa Dver

bpma ProductHub

In fact, she was among the very first class of the highly regarded Product Management certification from the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM). The decade long product experience from PM at DEC to VP of PM & Marketing established her in the foundational class of PM’s in Boston. “Ms.

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Innovation, Inclusivity, and Women in Product

The Product Coalition

She’s worked in EdTech, as a remote Product Manager, and as a volunteer with Black Girls CODE, CodeDoesGood, Girl Develop It and BUILTBYGIRLS. I went to school and studied to become an Occupational Therapist, where I’d help young autistic kids develop or improve their motor skills for everyday functions. They are building our future.

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The Top Product Moments of the Decade…and What’s Coming Next

The Product Coalition

We started talking to tech Now, we all know that VUIs (Voice User Interfaces) still have a ways to go in terms of development, but it’s hard to believe that it was only 9 short years ago that Apple gave us Siri. The voice revolution really began in earnest when Amazon unveiled Alexa along with the Echo in 2014. Looking for a good read?