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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

As an undergraduate at UPenn, I was originally planning to move into software engineering on graduation. Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. Listen to our podcast here, or read the transcription below!

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How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. Otherwise, highlight how you have helped those who are adjacent to PMs: product designers, tech sales, business operations, or product marketing. More Execution Questions.

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How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. Otherwise, highlight how you have helped those who are adjacent to PMs: product designers, tech sales, business operations, or product marketing. More Execution Questions.

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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

As an undergraduate at UPenn, I was originally planning to move into software engineering on graduation. Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. Listen to our podcast here, or read the transcription below!

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These 5 Coding Bootcamps Are Worth Considering

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Focus Areas: Software Engineering, Data science, UX/UI Design and Cybersecurity. Focus Areas: Software Engineering & Development with emphasis on JavaScript. Plan for a 2-4 month application process - you'll take an 80-hour pre-course even after passing a technical interview. Best For: Scholarship seekers.

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Upsides to unshipping: The art of removing features and products

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Prior to this position, Neil was VP of Engineering, after working as a Software Engineer and leading Infrastructure Engineering. He was the Growth Advisor in Residence at Greylock Partners, Growth Lead at Pinterest, and first marketer at Grubhub. Incompatibility. Tech costs.

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How Do I Become a Product Manager at IBM?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. Technical experience is not required. I'm excited to shed some light on product management at IBM.