An introduction to product management

22 May 2024 5:00 pm Online Product Management
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Are you considering a career change into product management?

If so, get ready for an electrifying session that will light up your career aspirations!

We hosted a career talk with Sam DeLuccia, an industry expert with extensive experience as a product manager at NeuroFlow, as well as a product management coach and CareerFoundry tutor.

Product managers are one of the most in-demand hires in business right now, as more and more companies rely on these coveted professionals to drive the innovation and success of their products.

During the event, we covered:

  • Responsibilities of a product manager: Discover what it takes to be a product manager and just how varied the role really is.
  • Product lifecycle and components: Gain valuable insights into how products are created, from the ideation through to the evaluation of results – and learn how to apply this knowledge with practical examples.
  • Essential skills: Sam presented the soft skills necessary to become a successful product manager, as well as the tools you’ll use on an everyday basis.

Whether you’re just getting into the idea of a career in product management, or you’re already thinking about CareerFoundry’s Product Management Program—we know that with the right motivation and support, you can do this!

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Featured presenters

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Sam DeLuccia

CareerFoundry Tutor and Product Management Coach at UC Berkeley PM Studio

Sam DeLuccia has a Masters in Engineering from University of Pennsylvania and was the first full-time employee for NeuroFlow, a mental health technology startup in Philadelphia, PA, USA. He wore several hats throughout the company as it grew from 5 employees to 100, working in marketing, data, sales, customer success, and product management. For the final 4 years at NeuroFlow, Sam was a product manager in both B2B SaaS and their B2B2C patient-facing application. He’ll be attending IE in Madrid, Spain in the fall for his MBA.