TLDR: Yes, absolutely. Project management is actually one of the better springboards into product. The craft is transferable. The mindset shift is the hard part. Product management is not something you study at university. It is a combination of skills and mindset built over time, from different roles, different industries, different problems. A lot of the best PMs I know came from somewhere else entirely, and project management is one of the more natural starting points. That said, there is one ...Read More
Can a project manager transition to a product manager and how would they do that?
I'm a senior project manager assessing options for next career steps.
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