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Product Management Certification: Optimizing ROI

Productside

They define product vision, drive strategy, and oversee execution. However, investing in product management certification offers measurable benefits for individuals seeking career advancement and companies aiming to boost product and business outcomes. Product managers are the backbone of todays most innovative companies.

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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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TEI 319: Product Innovation Management – with Jerry Fix

Product Innovation Educators

Internalizing a vision and communicating it to others. Learn about NPDP Certification. “Vision without execution is hallucination.” Internalizing a vision and communicating it to others. I like how Marty Cagan describes the job of a product manager — to discover something valuable, useful, and feasible.

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505: What you don’t know about product innovation limits your influence – with Chad McAllister, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) offers valuable resources and certification programs for product managers. He co-authored “Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge: A Guide Book for Product Innovation Training and Certification.”

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How Product Managers Can Define a Product Vision to Guide Their Team

Speaker: Christian Bonilla, VP of Product Management at UserTesting

Rather, they start with a strong product vision. Getting that vision right is one of the most important responsibilities of the product team. Join Christian Bonilla, VP of Product at UserTesting, as he reveals tips for taking ownership of the product vision to guide the development process.

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Melissa Perri

In fact, the 2017 learning objectives for their Certified Scrum Product Owner Certification by Scrum Alliance states, "Teach that the role of the Product Owner is typically played by the customer, or customer representative, such as a product manager." You should never be doing all this work at once.

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507: Navigating the second product problem – with Greg Coticchia

Product Innovation Educators

He has certificates in Entrepreneurial Management from Carnegie Mellon University and Professional Coaching from Duquesne University. Greg holds a degree in Industrial Engineering and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, where he also teaches courses in B2B marketing at the Katz School of Business.

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Don’t Get Left Behind: Leveraging Modern Product Management Across the Organization

Speaker: Kat Conner

Join our upcoming webinar and learn how to streamline your product development processes, infuse product thinking across the organization, and bridge the gap between vision and delivery. Attendance of this webinar will earn one PDH toward your NPDP certification for the Product Development and Management Association.