Perfect ✅ — we’ll set you up with a 4-week “PM Confidence Sprint Plan” that covers all the essential skills, plus curated ebooks and videos for each one. By the end, you’ll have:

• 3 mini case studies you can put in a portfolio
• Hands-on practice in all the core PM skills
• Enough confidence to start applying right away

4-Week PM Confidence Sprint Plan

Week 1 — Product Thinking & Strategy

Goal: Learn to define product problems, shape a vision, and think like a PM.

Tasks:

• Write 3 problem statements for real-world apps (e.g., Uber, Duolingo, Canva).
• Create a Lean Canvas for one product idea.
• Draft a value proposition statement.

Resources: 📘 Ebook: "Product Management’s Sacred Seven" (Free from Product School – download strategy chapters) 📺 Video: How to Think Like a Product Manager – Product School 📺 Video: Marty Cagan on Product Vision

Week 2 — User Research & Discovery

Goal: Learn to gather user insights and create actionable personas.

Tasks:

• Conduct 2 mock user interviews on your product idea.
• Summarize insights into a User Persona and Customer Journey Map.