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Stanford University

Top Skills of a Product Manager and How to Develop Them

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

Explore the essential skills for success in product management through this 56-minute webinar featuring seasoned product managers Arya Taylor and Kunal Garg. Discover the top three skills crucial for product managers, learn how to apply these skills in real-world scenarios, and gain insights on transitioning from data science to product management. Delve into the differences between product management in startups versus mature companies, and learn strategies for reducing experimentation costs and time. Gain valuable advice on developing product management skills, understanding experience requirements for success in the field, and distinguishing between product and project management. The webinar also addresses important topics such as managing workload and preventing burnout in this dynamic career path.

Syllabus

Introductions - Michael Lepech, Kunal Garg, Arya Taylor
- Arya and Kunal's roles as course facilitators
Top 3 Skills of a Product Manager
Examples of These Skills, Applied
Transitioning from Data Science to Product Management
Product Management in a Startup vs. Mature Company
How to Reduce Cost and Time of Experimentation
How to Develop PM Skills
How much experience do you need to succeed in our Product Management Program?
Product Management vs. Project Management
How to Manage Workload and Burnout

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Stanford Online

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