Compared to other roles, there's a lack of education and resources online for product managers. It's a fuzzy role and differs across companies but it's so incredibly important, in large part because the PM interfaces with nearly everyone in the company. But maybe I'm biased. 😉
+1 for this episode with @nireyal.
@nireyal@rrhoover spot on. We actually created the podcast because of the results from our 2015 PM Insights Report that said essentially that. It showed that most PM challenges relate to navigating all the depts that they deal with on a daily basis. The podcast aims to feature each of the hats PMs wear :)
@nireyal@rrhoover The breadth of roles and disciplines is the challenge from a resource perspective. Just like a CEO needs to understand sales, engineering, marketing, design to manage them and connect them well, but not actually do all the roles, the product manager needs that breadth of understanding too. But you can't just use CEO toolsets as PMs typic…See more
@rrhoover So true. There's a huge lack of education and resources not just online but everyone. There's no college degree that makes you a qualified PM.