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Where to start as an aspiring product manager?
Where to start as an aspiring product manager?

So you want to pursue a career in product management—great! However, the product manager job posts you’ve come across list having product management experience—not great! Don’t worry! Here’s some guidance on how you can start your product management journey.

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How to move from product analytics to product management?
How to move from product analytics to product management?

Considering a move from product analytics to product management? It’s a natural progression that reflects the desire to expand beyond data analysis and strategic recommendations into actively guiding the product development journey. This move combines analytical expertise with creativity to transform imaginative ideas into concrete, market-ready products.

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How to move from engineering to product management?
How to move from engineering to product management?

Many people have made a successful transition from an engineering career to a product management one. These two paths have a lot in common. They’re both focused on meeting customer needs and building great products. The two roles must work together to ensure the right solution is built. But of course there are differences. Product managers focus more on the “why” and the “what” while engineers focus on the “how.” Product managers uncover unmet customer needs and create a vision to address them, while engineering actually builds out that vision.

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How to move from marketing to product management?
How to move from marketing to product management?

In this blog post, we will look at professionals who switched from marketing to product management and what they learned on this journey.

Our partner Sean Ellis made a poll on LinkedIn to find out more about people’s experience in switching to product management. From this survey, we learned that most people came to product management from marketing, which turned out to be a great starting point.

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