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Stanford University

Breaking Into Product Management - What You Need to Know

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to break into the field of product management without specific experience by analyzing the scope of the role, building necessary skills, and preparing for interviews. The course covers core principles, product intuition, design, computer science, analytical ability, prioritization, QA, career paths, and the evolving role of product managers. This webinar is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in product management and seeking insights from Silicon Valley executives on entering the field.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is PM
What is a PM
Core Principles
Principles vs Responsibilities
Becoming a PM
PM interview questions
Product Intuition
Design
Computer Science
Analytical Ability
Prioritization
QA
Core Question
Career Path
Problem Space and Solution Space
Senior Product Managers
Product Manager vs Project Manager
Influence without authority
How has the role of product manager changed
Where to learn about product management

Taught by

Stanford Online

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