This video covers a wide range of topics related to product management and career shifts. Tim is joined by Kevin Ngo, who shares his own experiences managing a diverse portfolio products. The meeting covers the responsibilities and challenges of product management, the value of having an entrepreneurial spirit, the importance of understanding various disciplines, and the skills and qualities needed for success. The conversation also touches on prioritizing product development, maintaining passion and innovation, differentiating oneself in the field, and opportunities for growth and entrepreneurship. Tim and Kevin also discuss the importance of thinking differently and having a creative space in product management.
In this series, you'll learn about:
The Fundamentals: What is a product manager and how to become a product manager
The Value of Education: An MBA program (or similar content) provides you with the breadth of skills needed to run a business
Prioritization Techniques: How to build a product roadmap
Knowing When to Stop: The importance of knowing when to pull the plug on a product
Skills for Success: How to become a product manager and what experience/skills you need
Applying to Jobs: What hiring managers look for in product manager interviews
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Chapter time codes:
00:00 Introduction
02:33 Kevin's Product Management Background
05:49 Building Product Knowledge
08:52 Product Manager Responsibilities
11:41 Forecasting Revenue Isn't Easy
12:58 How a Business Degree Helps
16:05 Prioritizing Product Roadmaps
20:11 How to Sustain Passion for a Product
23:47 How to Evaluate the Potential for New Features
26:51 Key Skills Employers Look For
29:22 How to Distinguish Your Job Application
32:43 Career Opportunities for Product Managers
Music Credits:
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