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Transition into Product Management | Become a Product Manager

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Overview

This course teaches you everything you should know to about Product Management to become a product manager and get the job.

WHY BECOME A PRODUCT MANAGER?

Product managers are typically paid around 100,000 USD in silicon valley which is on par with engineers. Every company or startup needs a product manager to make sure they build the right product for their users and eventually become successful. Also you might know that there are no degrees in Product Management and very few certifications available.  

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE?

  • In this course, you will learn the core of Product Management, how to build product from just an idea to launch.
  • I will teach you about Product development lifecycle, MVP,  how to create a Product Roadmap and skills needed to become a great product manager
  • I will teach you how to conduct user interviews, form hypothesis and validate it before building the product
  • I will also teach you how to work with designers and engineers. We will also learn about different software development methodologies

 

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

  • Students who want to start their career working as a Product Manager
  • People who are looking to transition their way to become a Product Manager
  • Entrepreneurs, who have ideas but are looking for ways to understand the process of how a product is built and validated

 

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR :

  • I am Faisal, having 8+ years of experience working on software products and building companies from scratch. Currently I am heading product at one of the most innovative health care startup.
  • Products that I have built have catered millions of users across the globe, have been funded by best VC's and also was shortlisted for Google Launchpad Accelerator.
  • I have compiled all my experience that I have gained throughout my startup journey in this course.

 

SO ARE YOU READY TO GET STARTED AS A PRODUCT MANAGER?

what are you waiting for? ENROLL now!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Who is a Product Manager?
  • Types of Product Managers
  • Product Manager VS Project Manager
  • Essential Skills of a Product Manager
  • What is PDLC
  • Teams Product Manager works with
  • What is MVP?
  • What is a Product Roadmap
  • What is Hypothesis?
  • Customer Segments and Personas
  • Identifying the problem and Figuring out solution
  • Defining success metric and a timeframe
  • What is Customer Development?
  • Finding people to interview
  • Preparing for user interview
  • Conducting user interviews
  • Summarizing and drawing conclusions from interviews
  • Working backwards from a press release
  • Working backwards writing a review
  • Defining a MVP
  • What is PRD and what are its components?
  • How to use PRD
  • Creating user stories and user scenarios
  • What is a Wireframe
  • What is a Prototype?
  • What is a Mockup?
  • Overview of Balsamiq
  • Sketching out a mobile app chat app
  • Working with Designers
  • Software development methodologies
  • Building Products with Waterfall
  • What is scrum?

Taught by

Faisal Memon

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