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Why should I sign up for a product school when I can just take a course online? Here’s the reason why👇 1. You interact with your instructors in real time 2. You get practical assignments to build your portfolio 3. You get career support and Interview prep after the class 4. You meet with a community of beginners just like you to share experiences #one234tech #one234techconsulting #productmanagement #productschool

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Product Career Enthusiasts, GET IN HERE!!! Are you interested in learning Product management, Product design, and Product marketing? Register for the first cohort of our product school to get a whooping 20% off your fees. Hurry while the offer still lasts!!! #productmanagement #productdesign #one234tech #productmarketing #productschool

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Dear aspiring product manager, Watch this reel before your next PM interview and take note of the following tips to increase your chances of acing that interview. Add other tips you think others should know. #one234tech #productmanagement #productschool #productdesign #productdevelopment #techschool

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💬 Critical Thinking & Product Management Mastery! Shaneez Rashid from our Product Manager Fellowship highlights how the Case Hour sessions were a game changer. Through hands-on learning, Shaneez left with sharper critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of product management. 🚀 We love seeing our fellows thrive and grow with real-world applications! 🌟 #NextLeap #ProductManagement #testimonial

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Bushido academy’s 60 second product management series has officially kicked off. In this series, we’ll be teaching you the basic principles of product management. If you’re a budding product manager you should definitely follow us, we’ll be dropping videos and carousels explaining the basic principles of product management. #productmanagement #principlesofproductmanagement #productmanagementforbegginers

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4 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR COHORT 3 Tech is awesome, but getting your first job can be tough. As a developer, designer, or product manager, you need real experience to stand out. InternPulse Cohort 3 is your launchpad! Here's why: 1. Build a Portfolio that Gets You Hired! Forget solo projects. We'll guide you on building real solutions for businesses. Plus, you get a special link to showcase your skills to potential employers. They care about what you can DO, not just certificates or clones of existing apps. 2. Teamwork Makes the Dream Work! Tech is a team game. We teach you to work together and win in a fast-paced environment. High fives and teamwork will make you a tech rockstar! 3. Be a Deadline Superhero! Deadlines can be scary, but we'll turn you into a deadline-crushing machine. Learn to manage pressure and deliver projects on time, every time. 4. Network with Tech Superstars! Make friends with important people in the tech industry. They might even help you land your dream job! Applications are Open Now! Don't miss your chance to take off! Register Here: https://lnkd.in/dDHDQetU #SoftwareDevelopers #ProductDesigners #ProductManagers

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Announcement! A new episode is coming sooner than you think. We were joined by Product Designer, Ayodeji Olagbaiye, and he shared some tips on designing a killer UX portfolio. In the meantime, listen to his tech conference lineup and watch this space!

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Great work and great relationships don’t drop in your lap. The way we interact with our customers and colleagues is influenced by the deliberate actions we take on a daily basis and the values we cultivate. This is our way of conducting business. #productdesign #digitaldesign #uiux

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❌ The wrong question: As a PM, what meetings do you conduct? ✅ The right question: As a PM, how do you manage your stakeholders during different phases of product development? 🚀 Your success as a PM is directly proportional to how you manage your stakeholders. It's crucial that you surround yourself with the right stakeholders 🤝. 📅 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝘁 𝟲:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗜𝗦𝗧, I will share: 🔍 Different stakeholders you should involve during different stages of product development. If you haven't already subscribed to my newsletter ✉️ - The Product Leap the link to subscribe is in the comments. I'll see you tomorrow! 👋 ~~ If you found this post helpful, repost ♻️ this and follow me 👉 Nitish Rana for daily content at 𝟲:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗜𝗦𝗧. You should also subscribe to my 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 👉 The Product Leap if you are deciding to move into product role or have just moved.

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🚀 Aspiring Product Managers: Your Current Role is Your Launchpad into Product Management! 🛠️ Your current skills are more valuable than you realize! Here’s how different roles are setting you up for success: 📊 Marketing to Product Management: Marketing pros, you're already in the driver's seat! Your ability to understand audiences and craft data-driven strategies means you can shape product decisions that hit the mark. You’ve been building relationships and delivering results—now you can shape the product that delivers those results. -Customer insights -Data analysis 💼 Sales to Product Management: Sales stars, your experience is pure gold for product management. You’re skilled at identifying customer pain points and turning them into solutions, making you a champion for user-driven features. And your negotiation skills? Perfect for navigating cross-functional teams and setting priorities. -Customer empathy -Negotiation 👨‍💻 Engineering to Product Management: Engineers, you’ve got an incredible edge. Your technical background allows you to seamlessly collaborate with development teams, while your problem-solving skills help shape product solutions that are both feasible and innovative. You can speak the language of tech while thinking like a product visionary. -Technical expertise -Analytical problem solving 🎨 Design to Product Management: Designers, your creativity is key to building user-friendly products. Your ability to empathize with users and visualize solutions makes you a natural at creating intuitive experiences. You’ll bridge the gap between user needs and product development, ensuring a seamless journey from concept to execution. -User-centric design -Prototyping and visualization 📈 Business Analysis to Product Management: Business analysts, you’re built for product management. Your knack for breaking down complex processes and optimizing workflows helps streamline product development. You’re already used to turning data into decisions—now you’ll be driving the entire product roadmap with those insights. -Requirements gathering -Process optimization These skills are just the beginning! Keep learning, keep growing—your unique background is your secret weapon in product management. Remember, stay updated with all product management opportunities by signing up for our newsletter at apmseason.com!💡 #ProductManagement #CareerTransition #ProfessionalDevelopment #APMSeason #TransferableSkills #ProductManagementSkills #BusinessAnalyst #Marketing 

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We have an array of the most experienced individuals in the Product industry as our instructors for product school. If you missed this cohort, you can always join the next cohort to stand a chance to learn from these highly experienced individuals. Segun Adebayo, PSM Praise Ayoola Wahab Gbadamosi Tobiloba Bankole Chukwuemeka Ndukwe #one234tech #productschool #productdesign #productmanagement

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🚀 The Power of Customer Personas: Your Product's North Star Aspiring and growing product managers, let’s talk about one of the most fundamental tools in our toolkit: Customer Personas. These aren’t just profiles; they’re the heart and soul of understanding who we’re building for and why. Here's how you can craft them effectively: 1️⃣ Start With Research, Not Assumptions Talk to your users. Dive into user interviews, surveys, and behavioral data. Look for patterns—what motivates them, what challenges they face, and how they currently try to solve their problems. The key is to focus on real insights, not your gut instinct. 2️⃣ Create Personas That Feel Real A great persona isn’t a vague description like “Tech Enthusiast.” It’s David, a 34-year-old marketing manager who struggles to find time for professional development but loves tools that simplify complex workflows. Give them a name, a job, goals, frustrations, and behaviors. Make it relatable and actionable. 3️⃣ Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution Your personas should highlight the problem space, not dictate the product solution. By deeply understanding their challenges, you’ll uncover opportunities to innovate. 4️⃣ Use Them Daily Personas aren’t just for workshops—they should influence every decision, from product features to messaging. When prioritizing, ask: Would this feature matter to "Persona Name"? 5️⃣ Evolve With Your Users Your users—and their needs—will change over time. Periodically revisit and refine your personas as you gather new data. Staying aligned with your customer ensures your product remains relevant. 💡 Pro Tip: - When introducing personas to your team, storytelling is key. Share a user’s journey to bring the persona to life. Use quotes or anecdotes from real user interviews to make it stick. What has been your biggest "aha" moment when building or using customer personas? Drop your thoughts below—I’d love to hear how they’ve shaped your product decisions! 🙌 #ProductManagement #CustomerCentricity #GrowthMindset #PMTips

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❌ The wrong question: As a PM, what meetings do you conduct? ✅ The right question: As a PM, how do you manage your stakeholders during different phases of product development? Your success as a PM is directly proportional to how you manage your stakeholders. It's crucial that you surround yourself with the right stakeholders. ~~ If you found this post helpful, repost ♻️ this and follow The Product Leap for daily content at 𝟭𝟭 𝗔𝗠 & 𝟱:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗜𝗦𝗧.

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The most anticipated PRODUCT TALK is here 🎙 You must be wondering what product talk is by the way? 🤔 Product Talk is an event for beginners, product managers and other aspiring individuals to discuss and learn the basics, latest trends and strategies of product management. We want to be sure you have basic yet sufficient knowledge on Product Management. So come with whatever questions you have about Product Management and our facilitators will be ready to guide you through. So this is yet another exciting opportunity to step up your career and learn a Registration is FREE ! ! ! ! ! #productmanagement #product #ideationhq #productschool #productdesign #productmanager #producttalk #tech

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Navigating Product Management Career Paths   "What’s the best way to navigate and advance your career in product management?"   Advancing in product management requires strategic planning and continuous development. Here are three career tips that have helped many product managers:   1. Seek Diverse Experiences: Work across different products and industries to broaden your skills and perspectives. This approach helped product managers to drive innovative solutions. 2. Network Actively: Build relationships with other product professionals through industry events and online communities like Product Management Learning (PML) Networking contributed to 20-30% of my career opportunities. 3. Invest in Learning: Continuously update your knowledge through courses, certifications, and reading. Staying current with industry trends has been crucial for my success.   What strategies have you used to advance your career in product management? Share your journey and tips! Learn🎉Newsletter: Level Up Product Skills; Subscribe Now on LinkedIn https://lnkd.in/g9JEYDwC 📚 Free Monthly learning Resources, Register now: https://lnkd.in/eyeezxqT 🎉 Ask anything about PM...connect..WhatsApp (PML) Group🌈 https://lnkd.in/eCQDNMzV Guided path https://lnkd.in/g4pEs28S #CareerGrowth #ProductManagement #ProfessionalDevelopment"

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Wondering how much it costs to build an MVP? 🧐 Launching a Minimum Viable Product is a smart way to test your idea and attract early users without overspending. But figuring out the costs can be tricky, right? That’s why we’ve broken it all down for you in our latest blog. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✔️ Factors that influence MVP development costs ✔️ Cost estimates for different types of MVPs ✔️ How to keep expenses under control while delivering value At Codica, we’ve helped many startups launch successful MVPs and scale them into full-fledged businesses. 🚀 💡 Check out the article to plan your MVP budget wisely and bring your idea to life! https://lnkd.in/eXRujTDq #MVP #startupideas #CodicaCom

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Are your users leaving your website frustrated? It's time to understand WHY! Join us and Oyeleye Ogunsanya to discover how behavioral science can transform your UX design. Mark on your calendar and join us via: https://bit.ly/3X5vTvd #UXDesign #behavioraldesign #webinar #uxghana

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