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What Does a Software Product Manager Do?

The Product HQ

The product management world relies on teams of product people who work in unison toward a central goal. For that reason, each person on the team needs to know exactly what they have to do and how. They work with typical product management software and also manage the product roadmap as well as the product team.

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490: Product Process: Fourth of Seven Knowledge Areas of Product Mastery – with Chad McAllister, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can master product process Watch on YouTube TLDR – The Product Innovation Charter (PIC) is a short document that provides direction and alignment for a product development project. – Stage-Gate and Agile Stage-Gate are popular product development processes that manage risk and incorporate Agile elements.

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Value Engineering and Build vs. Rent

Mironov Consulting

 And calling out the need for some honest discovery before we embark on major engineering efforts. We want to invest our always-scarce development efforts in work that truly matters to our customers, or where only we can do what’s necessary.  So and then the next.

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How to Become a Data Product Manager Without Experience

The Product HQ

With more digital and data-driven products, the demand for traditional product managers is now shifting from sales teams to data product managers. Obtain a Certification in Product Management Learning is the first step towards becoming a data product manager but it is hard to learn everything yourself. The more you study, the better.

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

Johanna Rothman

I assume you have some sort of functional product development expertise. If not, why are you in technical product development? These are generalities and we all know how bad generalities are at describing the skills of any one person. The more collaborative your team, the more everyone can gain both kinds of expertise.

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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. Leading a diverse team. Business Acumen.

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Product Managers: Here’s How to Make Your Designers Love You

The Product Coalition

That’s the magic of product development! Designers typically tend to care less about numbers and data compared to engineers. Understand Their Individual Strengths and Weaknesses Design encompasses more than one thing. it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re a bad designer. shipping great products?—?they