Product Development · Self-paced course
Product Management Foundations
Learn the core product management skills: understanding problems, deciding what to build, working with engineering and measuring results.
$197
What this is
A self-paced introduction to product management for founders and new product managers. It covers the role, discovery, prioritisation, writing requirements, delivery with engineering and design, and measuring outcomes, with practical exercises throughout.
What you will be able to do
- Describe what product management is responsible for, and what it is not
- Turn customer problems into clear opportunity statements
- Prioritise work using simple, transparent frameworks
- Write concise requirements and user stories
- Run a healthy delivery rhythm with engineering and design
- Define success metrics and learn from releases
The curriculum
The Product Role
- What Product Management Is
- Outcomes Over Output
- Working With Stakeholders
Discovery
- Understanding Customer Problems
- Testing Solutions Before Building
- Synthesising What You Learn
Deciding What to Build
- Prioritisation Frameworks
- Writing Clear Requirements
- Roadmaps That Communicate
Delivery and Measurement
- Working With Engineering and Design
- Launching and Measuring Results
- Building Your Product Practice
This is for you if…
- You are a founder acting as the product manager
- You have recently moved into a product role
- You lead a small team and want a clearer product process
What you get
- 12 written lessons across 4 modules
- A free preview lesson so you can see the format first
- Self-paced access from your account — start any time
- Secure one-time checkout
Probably not for you if…
- You want an advanced course on managing large product organisations
Questions
Do I need a technical background?
No. The course is written for founders and new product managers from any background.
Is this the same as the roadmap course?
No. This course covers the whole product role. Building Your First Roadmap goes deeper into one topic.
How long does it take?
There are 12 written lessons with practical exercises. Work through them at your own pace.
Educational content only. No income, revenue, funding or other results are promised or implied. This course does not award any certification, credential or licence.