How do you suggest transitioning into a different PM field? (E.g. if you're an internal PM, and you want to be a B2C PM, or growth PM, or B2B PM, how do you go about gaining the needed skills/making yourself more marketable?)
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HashiCorp Director of Product Management • 8mo
Building and proving new skills is often most obvious and effective through passion (side) projects. Of course you can read and take myriad classes and watch videos, but ...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 1y
Congratulations -- you are already a PM, so you're starting from a position of strength. Regardless of whether you are an internal PM, platform PM, B2B PM, B2C PM, etc. t...
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