Without recognizing my love of product
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2024 9:24 am
During the dot-com boom, I landed on a project with a new ventures group at a large company.Though I was responsible for architecting the server infrastructure on the project, I participated in all of the business strategy meetings. As I received positive feedback on my product strategy, features, and messaging ideas, I quickly discovered a love for product management.Years later, I applied for a product management opening with the new company. They gave me a chance and I had a lot of success building online media products.
management, however, my transition from IT to marketing switzerland number might never have happened.Actionable tipsCreate your four lists – things you do well, things you love doing, things you can do but dislike, and things you would like to learn.Use those things to identify new roles and responsibilities you hadn’t considered.Decide if (and how) you can apply your skill set to new industries.Find free or low-cost courses to take or simply start doing the things you would like to learn.
HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT:The Core Roles of a Content Marketing TeamEducation as a Marketing Strategy: Brands Doing Online Classes and MoreTest the watersNext, Amy recommends trying different things and allowing yourself to fail. While many think of failure as a setback, it can actually move things forward if you learn and adapt from the experience. Amy also suggests volunteering, partnering with others, and doing informational interviews.Failure can actually move things forward if you learn and adapt from the experience, says @AmyWHiggins via @cmicontent.
management, however, my transition from IT to marketing switzerland number might never have happened.Actionable tipsCreate your four lists – things you do well, things you love doing, things you can do but dislike, and things you would like to learn.Use those things to identify new roles and responsibilities you hadn’t considered.Decide if (and how) you can apply your skill set to new industries.Find free or low-cost courses to take or simply start doing the things you would like to learn.
HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT:The Core Roles of a Content Marketing TeamEducation as a Marketing Strategy: Brands Doing Online Classes and MoreTest the watersNext, Amy recommends trying different things and allowing yourself to fail. While many think of failure as a setback, it can actually move things forward if you learn and adapt from the experience. Amy also suggests volunteering, partnering with others, and doing informational interviews.Failure can actually move things forward if you learn and adapt from the experience, says @AmyWHiggins via @cmicontent.