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Product Managers and Technical Skills: What’s the Deal?

The Product Coalition

We’re well overdue a conversation about Product Managers and technical skills. And yet…we all seem to stay hung up on technical skills. Here we’re going into asking the age-old question: do Product Managers need technical skills? Why does learning new tech skills feel like such an insurmountable challenge?

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TEI 332: Optimizing Scrum in remote teams – with Howard Sublett, Scrum Alliance

Product Innovation Educators

The 2020 State of Agile Report found that only 5% of organizations have never used Agile practices. million certifications. Unlike many Scrum teams, our teams work in two-week cadences, and every two weeks they do a sprint review to an advisory team of real customers. Interaction with customers is huge for creating joyful work.

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TEI 332: Optimizing Scrum in remote teams – with Howard Sublett, Scrum Alliance

Product Innovation Educators

The 2020 State of Agile Report found that only 5% of organizations have never used Agile practices. million certifications. Unlike many Scrum teams, our teams work in two-week cadences, and every two weeks they do a sprint review to an advisory team of real customers. Interaction with customers is huge for creating joyful work.

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Lambda School Review

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Today, there's a rather substantial talent gap in the tech industry. It's been estimated that the number of open computing positions will exceed qualified candidates by nearly 1,000,000 in 2020. Lambda itself claims that 86% of its graduating students find a tech job paying $50,000/year or more within six months.

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Overcoming Impostor Syndrome in the Product World

The Product Coalition

We’re here to teach you important skills and methodologies for Product Management, and having good mental health is as important an asset to any PM as data skills and tech knowhow. A lack of technical know-how can also be a source of uncertainty in your skillset. If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t take care of your teams.

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Drata’s CEO Adam Markowitz on creating a culture of cyber security

Intercom, Inc.

Adam: Thank you, it feels a bit surreal still, mainly due to just how quickly the company has gone from seed to series, all in under a 12-month span. Our prior company was founded here in San Diego almost 10 years ago, and it was a very different tech ecosystem back then. How did you make the transition to compliance tech?

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Cybersecurity in the Education Sector Remains a Challenge

Modus Create

In 2020, the University of California, San Francisco was forced to pay $1.14 Educational institutions have vast volumes of sensitive information such as hiring contracts, student details, medical history, W-4 tax certificates, etc. Beware of Legacy Tech. However, phasing out legacy tech is just one piece of the puzzle.