Part 3 of Pivoting to Product Management:
➡️ Deepen your understanding of the work
Take time to learn about product management via courses, bootcamps, certifications, books, or digital content. The work ranges from the strategic to the tactical. You’ll do a variety of things such as oversee the product life cycle, communicate the product vision, research industry topics, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, define product metrics, analyze data and customer feedback, and prioritize releases.
➡️ Bootcamps & Incubators
In the Lab Product Management is a product manager incubator program specifically for people of underrepresented races and genders in tech with Emily Patterson, MBA
Co.Lab 🚀 joincolab.io helps you gain hands-on experience working in real tech teams to stand out to employers and prove you're ready for the job with Sefunmi Osinaike & Helen Huang 🥕
➡️ Courses & Certifications
Become a Product Manager LinkedIn course
SAFe® Product Owner and SAFe® Product Manager (POPM)
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®) by Scrum Alliance
Product Manager Certification™ by Product School
➡️ Books
Sprint by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Brad Kowitz
Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres
Crossing The Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
➡️ Digital Content
There are so many for this one. What are your favorite product podcasts and newsletters? Who are your favorite product content creators? Share below in the comments!
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