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Product School
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Jul 6, 2017 • 50min

Journey to Product Management by Etsy's PM

Product Management is more of an art than a science. So, how do you become a Product Manager? Kevin Gu, Product Manager at Etsy, talks about what he has learned before and during his journey in product management. He also talks about what does a Product Manager really do and how you can get started by discussing various approaches to actually get an interview.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jul 4, 2017 • 1h 5min

Facebook's Product Manager Talks: How to Become a Great PM

In this talk George Zeng, Product Manager at Facebook, answers all key questions about Product Management. He will talk about what it means to be an outstanding Product Manager, what a day in the life of a PM actually looks like and how to achieve & maintain a successful PM career.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 29, 2017 • 59min

All the Ways That A/B Testing Sucks by Yammer PM

This talk covers the important topics of when to use A/B testing, how to implement it and most importantly, how to measure the results. Anna Marie Clifton, Product Manager at Yammer, talks about why A/B testing sucks. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 27, 2017 • 60min

"Ask me Anything" with Square's Product Manager

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work as a Product Manager? This is an exclusive Q&A session where our audience asks every questions they have in product management, with Amrit Pal, Product Manager at Square. He discusses what it’s like to work in this dynamic role and what it takes to get your foot in the door. He also talks about his day-to-day work as a PM, the challenges of the job, and gives a personal insight on what it's like to work at different companies.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 22, 2017 • 31min

Electronic Arts PM Talks: Product Innovation

When we think "Product Manager," most people think of the products we use every day, Facebook, Twitter, Spotify, etc... But we need to consider another large opportunity for new product managers: internal-facing products. Companies need these to keep operations going strong, and you could just be the next PM leading the way for innovation on the inside! Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 20, 2017 • 56min

Open Marketplaces vs. Managed Supplies explained by AirBnB's Product Manager

AirBnB is the ultimate unicorn. As a digital marketplaces, AirBnB has fundamentally transformed the way in which we as consumers book vacations. This talk is a crash course on this new wave of products, and how it compares with a traditional managed inventory. Jiaona Zhang, Product Manager at AirBnB discusses how AirBnB manages its quality of the marketplace to ensure its high standards are met while serving as many users as possible. She covers the building blocks that make up marketplaces, common dynamics that influence how behavior, the interplay of data and Design in shaping the UX, what value delivery means and lastly tracking and managing growth to liquidity and success. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 15, 2017 • 49min

Facebook PM: How to Move from a Non-Technical Role to Product Management

What does a Product Manager do, should I become one, and, if yes, how? In this talk Alison Go, a product manager at Facebook, discusses the intricacies of product management at companies, large and small, and across various industries. She walks you through the day-to-day of the role - both the triumphs and pitfalls of this dynamic and challenging job. If PMing still sounds good to you, she gives you actionable tips to transition from any role to product management, everything from resume and interview tips to how to start building up product chops at your current company. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 13, 2017 • 1h 22min

Intro to Machine Learning with Google's Product Manager

This talk introduces people to how product managers harness data and machine learning to build products. During this talk Melody Ivory, Product Manager at Google, discusses her experiences as a Product Manager at Google Home and how she uses machine learning to inform her decisions. Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 8, 2017 • 45min

Exploring What a Typical Data Science Project Looks Like

What does a typical Data Science Project look like? Explore the current Business Analytics Landscape: Get past the Jargon into actual business cases. Data Science is the newest hot trend in the world of business, but what does it really mean? In this talk Ania Wieczorek, co-founder of Bowery Analytics, discusses through a real use case what the project lifecycle looks like from a business perspective. She talks about the specific steps a typical data science project goes through, the outputs you will see and the jargon being used.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here
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Jun 6, 2017 • 31min

Data 101 with Credit Karma's former Lead Data Scientist

In this talk, Product School's founding Data for Manager's course instructor and curriculum designer offers an intro to this course, including how to collect, aggregate, and analyze data. He discusses how to understand not only who your users are but how they behave and how to take action via tests, experimentation and notifications. He also talks about understanding the product ecosystem, how tools interact and how to position analytics from a product perspective across your company.Social Links:Find out more about Product School hereFollow our Podcast on TikTok hereFollow Product School on LinkedIn here

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