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The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology. Unfortunately, there were none.

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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. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume!

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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. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume!

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Proven Sales Playbooks are BS — Paul Kenny Explains

Business of Software Conference

A very well-known CEO/Founder once said to me, “I know exactly how to boost sales, I have a strategy that works every time, without fail. Alex A may have little patience to deal with awkward technical queries, and may be willing to make unrealistic promises to get deals to cross the line.

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The Collision of Product Management and Product Ownership

The Product Coalition

I wholeheartedly believe that you need to be adaptable to survive today but the further I travel on my own journey the more I wonder if we as an industry are moving past agile. Later whilst being an adviser at Stanford university Neil H. don’t get me wrong it’s great, we’re still friends?—?I obviously most people skipped that part!

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Product to Product: Ellen Chisa on how product prepares you to be an early-stage startup founder

Roadmunk

And then, I was at an incubator and ended up becoming head of product for one of the projects, which was Lola, a travel company based out of Boston. Ellen: All of the things I’d worked on at Microsoft and at Kickstarter—and the thing that was missing for me in travel—was helping people make things.

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Shifting From Managing By Outputs To Managing By Outcomes | BoS 2019

Business of Software Conference

You can quickly go from strategy to execution and you know exactly what should be done next. So what Dewey is advising us to do. Now I get that like there might be different technical architect implementations for fast forwarding commercials, but there’s one feature that’s going to solve this need.