How to break into product management: guidance for a career change
Are you thinking about taking the leap into product management?
If so, check out this recording of a LIVE online event with CareerFoundry graduate Alihan Yoruk to discover how he landed his first role as a product manager—aligned with his life values.
Alihan has an engineering background and, after years of experience, he transitioned to a more exciting career in product management. He is now a fully-fledged product manager at Yara International.
You’ll learn:
- How to kickstart your career in product management
- Key skills to develop as a beginner
- An actionable strategy to land your first role in the field
- The support you’ll receive along the way
- How to find a role that aligns with your values
Here are some additional links you may find interesting:
- Get a hands-on introduction to product management with a free, self-paced short course comprised of five short tutorials.
- Take part in one of our FREE live online product management events with industry experts.
- Become a job-ready product manager in just 4-7 months—all backed by the CareerFoundry job guarantee.
Featured presenters
Alihan Yoruk
Product Manager at Yara International
Alihan is a farmer and product manager, overseeing an innovative fertigation product that enhances farming practices in Spain. A proactive problem-solver and team player, he thrives on driving sustainable agricultural solutions. He is also an adventurer and sports-enthusiast, always seeking new challenges.
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