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What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

BrainStation Product Management

In BrainStation’s survey, Product Managers ranked communication (71 percent), leadership (65 percent), and empathy (58 percent) as the most important skills for a Product Manager, ahead of research and project management, and far ahead of design (selected by only 20 percent of respondents). Technical Skills for Product Management.

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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Leisa tweets at @leisa and occasionally blogs at disambiguity.com.

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What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

BrainStation Product Management

Speak to a Learning Advisor. In BrainStation’s survey, Product Managers ranked communication (71 percent), leadership (65 percent), and empathy (58 percent) as the most important skills for a Product Manager, ahead of research and project management, and far ahead of design (selected by only 20 percent of respondents).

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The Disproportionate Impact of Coaching on Startup Survival

Bain Public

A great CEO has the confidence and humility to ask for help, to rely on outside experts and to surround herself or himself with people that excel in other fields, such as product leadership. At Bain Public, we can help fast-track the development of your product management and leadership. See here for more on our work with Enkidoo.

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How to Hire a Great Product Manager

BrainStation Product Management

Speak to a Learning Advisor. Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. The post How to Hire a Great Product Manager appeared first on BrainStation Blog.

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How to Hire a Great Product Manager

BrainStation Product Management

“Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. Perhaps you need someone with an uncanny design eye, or razor-sharp technical skills, or deep experience in analytics?

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Product Managing the Cloud with Hemanth Kempanna

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

While there are lots of content out there advising on this subject, I would just like to call out one thing which I believe has helped me time and again: having empathy towards my interviewer. While some encourage you to fake it till you make it, I would advise against it during the interview process. Q: Favorite PM resource or blog?