How to Up Your Product Skills Compared to Your Colleagues

Robert Drury
Product Coalition
5 min readApr 20, 2020

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In their 2019 trends survey, the Product Management Festival found the range of different roles that product managers were in BEFORE they started in product management, and the list is quite long (see image below)

Product Management Festival Trends & Benchmark Report 2019

The top three roles were Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Software Engineer, but even these account for just a third of all product managers, which…

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