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Women in Technology – Careers and Certifications

eG Innovations

The discussion focused on the mechanics of certifications, what to choose, how to get support and mentorship, and how to overcome barriers such as cost, confidence, and access to lab equipment. Danielle Castelli , Director of Exam Development at CompTIA, overseeing the development of CompTIA’s 14 certifications.

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What Does a Software Product Manager Do?

The Product HQ

After all, product managers have different duties and tasks depending on their organization and industry. However, that may change in different organizations and industries. Their roles and responsibilities depend on the industry and organization they work in as well as the software they’re working on.

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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.”. Moreover, the goal of the program is to“help define the future” of product management.

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Unemployed Agilists: How to Increase Your Value to Get a Great Job, Part 3

Johanna Rothman

Assess Your Previous Agile Expertise and How it Added Value to Your Previous Teams When I speak with unemployed agilists, they often tell me they have many certifications. And too many of those certification classes don't discuss how Scrum is a subset of lean.

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The Rise of Product Coaching

The Product Coalition

Why our industry needs Product Coaches Photo by Jeffrey F Lin on Unsplash Something I’ve observed over the last couple of years has been the rise in product coaching, also referred to as Product Management Consulting or Product Leadership Coaching, among others. Interim Product Manager Some consultants only play interim product roles.

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Centercode’s Passion for Supporting the CV Industry and Our Team

Centercode

In this new series about our core values, we’ll take a look at how each of those values informs the way individual Centercoders and the company overall show our commitment to our mission, our industry, our customers, and our team. The CV Industry. We’ve shown our passion for the industry, our customers, and our teammates.

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Small Cosmetic Brand Product Managers Are Changing The Business

The Accidental Product Manager

In a 2017 report on the cosmetics industry, researchers found that “small is the new big,” and they noted that “global brands are losing share as small brands and disruptors are gaining.” They’re also making big gains in makeup – the fastest-growing segment of the overall global beauty industry. billion by 2023, up from US$532.43

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