Free Product Management Course on Build VR & Gamify Products

Discover the world of VR & gamification with our free product management course. Gain valuable skills to create immersive experiences. Enroll now!

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Learning Objectives

1. Leveraging VR and Gamification for Training

Transforming engineer training from six years to nine months using augmented reality, showcasing the impact of VR on learning and development.

2. Mastery of PC and Cloud Technologies at Microsoft

Transitioning from a Mac-only user to earning seven certifications in two and a half years at Microsoft, demonstrating adaptability and expertise in diverse technologies.

3. High Pass Rates Through Material Retooling

Improving course pass rates from 65% to 96% by adapting training material based on student feedback and results, emphasizing the importance of user-centered approaches.

4. Innovative Training Approach with Micro-Learning and Gamification

Implementing micro-training and gamification techniques by creating a virtual Microsoft town, enhancing knowledge retention, accessibility, and engagement among engineers.

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Who's it for

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    Product Managers

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    Innovation Strategists

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    Learning & Development Professionals

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    Engineers

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    Tech Trainers

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What will I learn

Chapter 1

The Journey Begins

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The narrative opens with a product manager's journey starting in advertising as an art director. They then move to Apple, honing technical and customer service skills. The chapter highlights the transition into leveraging augmented reality for engineer training at a Canadian firm, reducing training time dramatically and illustrating the transformative power of VR in learning.

Chapter 2

The Microsoft Transformation

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Chapter two delves into the product manager's transformative experience at Microsoft, shifting from Mac to PC and cloud technologies. It chronicles the hard work that led to earning seven certifications and improving training course pass rates significantly, thanks to student feedback, embodying the value of adaptability and attentive listening to user needs.

Chapter 3

Curiosity and Problem-Solving

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This chapter focuses on the indispensable role of curiosity and problem-solving in product management. It discusses the necessity of listening to customer and team feedback, keeping abreast of market trends, and understanding the comprehensive needs of the business and stakeholders.

Chapter 4

Innovative Training Approaches

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The narrative explores the innovative training methods employed at Microsoft, incorporating micro-training and gamification. It describes the creation of a virtual Microsoft town that made learning more interactive, improved knowledge retention, and fostered a competitive yet communal spirit among engineers.

Chapter 5

The Multifaceted Role of Product Management

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The final chapter encapsulates the multifaceted role of a product manager. It outlines the breadth of responsibilities, including business intelligence, problem-solving, and informed decision-making. It emphasizes the importance of identifying user needs, envisioning products, prioritizing features, and collaborating to own the final vision, concluding with the reminder of the human element driving technological innovation.

Meet your Mentor

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Loraine Lawrence

Product Manager @ Microsoft, Ex Apple

Loraine Lawrence is a skilled Product Manager with a diverse background, having experience at both Microsoft and Apple. With a focus on innovation and strategy, she has worked in both Toronto, Ontario, and Seattle, Washington. During her time at Microsoft, she has continuously shown her expertise in product management for over a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main pillars of Product Management?

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The main pillars are strategy, product development, user experience, marketing, and data analysis.

What is Product Management, and why is it important to learn about?

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Product Management is overseeing the development and marketing of products to meet customer needs, crucial for business success.

Is this Product Management course designed for corporate training and workforce upskilling?

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Yes, the course is ideal for corporate training and upskilling employees in the field of Product Management.

How long can I access the free product management course content?

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You have unlimited access to the free course content once you enroll in the program.

Will I receive a certification upon completion of the free product management course?

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Yes, upon completion, you will receive a certification to validate your knowledge and skills in Product Management.

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Crafting VR and Gamification Solutions for Project Managers' Digital Engagement.

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Loraine Lawrence

Product Manager @ Microsoft, Ex Apple

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