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Johns Hopkins University | EN.663.683

Key Skills for Successful Product Managers

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All great product managers utilize a handful of foundational knowledge, skills, and capabilities that anchor them as they navigate the complex world of product management. In this course, we will cover these timeless but critical skills from a uniquely product management perspective. Customer Intelligence - From customer characteristics and market conditions to motivations and unmet needs, product managers are constantly learning about their customers. Relationship Building - Building successful relationships in product management is anchored in trust and confidence among the stakeholders and partners within their product ecosystem. Communication skills - Great product managers are masters at communicating the "why" behind their product and adapting their messages to various audiences. Good Judgment and Decision-Making - Successful decision-making comes from knowing how to avoid biases, find the important insights in a sea of data, and ultimately make decisions based on their best judgment. Fanatical Prioritization - Great product managers are fanatical about doing the things that will be most impactful for the product, the business, and the customer.

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