- Level Foundation
- Duration 13 hours
- Course by Advancing Women in Tech
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Sponsored by AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS). Learn real-world product management lessons from Amazon, Tesla, Uber, WeWork, Zoom, the United States Armed Forces, Facebook, Google, Alphabet, Poshmark, Slack, Twitter, Headspace, Walmart Labs, Humana, Schwab, Allianz, Amex, Grohe, Amazon, Costco, Progressive, Activision, Yelp, H&M, Basecamp, Microsoft, and more! Featuring: * NANCY WANG, Head of Data Protection Services, Amazon Web Services; Founder and CEO, Advancing Women in Product * VERONICA PINCHIN, Director of Product Management, Sidewalk Labs * KATE ZHANG, Product Manager, Instagram * BARKHA SAXENA, Chief Data Officer, Poshmark This is the second of four courses in the ACE Recommended Real-World Product Management Specialization. When you complete all four courses, you can earn up to 6 college credits.Modules
Draft Your Product Vision
1
Assignment
- Envision This
1
Discussions
- Envision Your Product Vision
2
Videos
- Nancy Rates Product Visions
- Thank You!
Draft Your Product Roadmap
1
Assignment
- Navigate a Product Roadmap
8
Videos
- Nancy Ranks Roadmaps
- Nancy Rates More Product Roadmaps
- Reading Public Roadmaps and Symbols
- Parting Thought
- Veronica Pinchin 1 How to Lead a Product Organization
- Veronica Pinchin 2 Product Vision vs. Product Roadmap
- Veronica Pinchin 3 How Product Roadmaps Evolve
- Veronica Pinchin 4 Managing Demands to Change Your Roadmap
Dogfight Failure with Scrum, Agile, Velocity, and Continuous Integration
1
Assignment
- Observe. Orient. Decide. Answer.
1
Peer Review
- Create Your Product Backlog
1
Discussions
- Optional: Pomodoro Technique
5
Videos
- Why Giants Fall
- How PMs Execute OODA Loops
- Attack Your Backlog with Velocity
- Track Your Velocity Over Time
- Parting Thought
The Key Performance of Key Performance Indicators
1
Assignment
- PM the Key Performance of These Indicators
1
Peer Review
- Draft a Google-style OKR for Your Product
6
Videos
- KPIs in Theory and Practice
- Google-style OKRs
- Facebook-style North Stars
- Kate Zhang 1 Effective Analytics
- Kate Zhang 2 How to Work with KPIs Part 1
- Kate Zhang 3 How to Work with KPIs Part 2
1
Readings
- Review Microsoft & Google KPIs
Experiment on Performance and Financial Metrics
1
Assignment
- Lies, More Lies, and Statistics
1
Peer Review
- Design an A/B Test for Your Product
3
Videos
- Experiment Elements 1-5
- Experiment Elements 6-7
- Famous A/B Tests
1
Readings
- Nancy's Picks for Statistical Calculators
Experiment on Customer Satisfaction Metrics
1
Assignment
- NPS® is a Registered Trademark of Bain & Co.
7
Videos
- Net Promoter Score (NPS)
- NPS-Based Product Strategy
- CSAT and CES
- Parting Thought
- Barkha Saxena 1 How PMs Lead Data Scientists
- Barkha Saxena 2 How to Run Experiments
- Barkha Saxena 3 Eurika Moments
Retaining Your Customers
1
Assignment
- PM H&M's Operations in 74 Countries
1
Peer Review
- Addict Your Customers Across their Journey
5
Videos
- Introduction to Retention
- Addicting Your Customers 1
- Addicting Your Customers 2
- Addicting Your Customers 3
- Loyalty & Churn
Making Money
1
Assignment
- Customers Vote with Their Wallets
2
Discussions
- Price Your Product
- Research a Competitor's LTV
4
Videos
- Monetizing the Customer Journey
- Advanced Pricing Techniques 1
- Advanced Pricing Techniques 2
- Price Vocabularies
Understanding Your Financials (P&L, Margins, Valuation)
1
Assignment
- Are Microsoft's Financials All That Different from a Dating App's?
1
Peer Review
- Review a Company's Financials
5
Videos
- Understand Your Financials
- Value Your Business
- How People Manipulate Financials
- Reflect & Review
- Congratulations!
1
Readings
- Please Review Our Course & Specialization
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"The Business of Product Management II" focuses on real-world lessons from top companies like Amazon, Tesla, and Google. Taught by industry leaders including Nancy Wang and Veronica Pinchin, this course is part of a specialization offering up to 6 college credits. Ideal for foundation-level learners in personal development, it spans 780 minutes and is available via Coursera's Starter subscription.

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