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406: Why you should join a professional organization as a product manager – with Susan Penta

Product Innovation Educators

She is the current Vice Chair of PDMA and serves on PDMA’s group responsible for certification as well as the group that helps local PDMA chapters across the world. I’ve stayed involved with PDMA for the basis of professional development that is provided through the knowledge base, formal certification, and anything in between. [10:36]

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4 Product Management Certifications that are Worth Your Time

ProductPlan

There is one learning opportunity that signifies the mastering of a topic (and enhances your LinkedIn profile): Product management certifications. Here’s even more good news: There are many product management certifications and courses available today. 4 Product Management Certifications That Are Worth Your Time.

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Special: The most influential product association you’ve never heard of – with Susan Penta

Product Innovation Educators

It’s worth noting that PDMA is a volunteer-led organization and, like Susan, most of the people involved in its leadership have fulltime jobs in product roles yet make time to contribute to the professional association. We exist to advance and nurture the discipline of innovation, product development, and product management.

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Product Management – Three Tactics for Exerting Stronger Influence & Leadership

Product Management University

What are some things product management can do to exert more influence and demonstrate stronger leadership? Get out of the building and improve your market and business domain expertise beyond anything present elsewhere in the organization. This iframe contains the logic required to handle Ajax powered Gravity Forms.

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The Key to Agile Team Motivation

Speaker: Robert Webber, Author and Innovation Leader

The Agile community was confident that management would recognize the benefits of Agile and adopt its servant-leadership style. It’s presented by an experienced engineering leader for product development leaders. Agile was a grassroots engineering movement that caught most software leaders unprepared.

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What Is The Spotify Model?

The Product Coalition

Even if you’re not building a music streaming platform, the model presents a new way of empowering self-organizing teams and building a product loved by millions of users. While leadership doesn’t dictate how squads work towards that goal, squads are encouraged to employ lean product principles like A/B testing and releasing MVP s.

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Four Product Management Trends to Watch For in 2021

The Product Coalition

Research presented by InvisionApp underscores the fact that the significance of design is only increasing as we head into 2021. Leadership is different from management. Leadership is about the less tangible, “soft skill” traits such as empathy, rapport, and culture. Check out our certifications here.