Intro to Product Management Workshop

Who: General Assembly
Where: General Assembly – Seattle, 1218 3rd Ave. Suite #300, Seattle, WA 98101
When: March 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
What: The first step in turning an idea into reality is to understand product management. Saying, “All I need is a tech team” is a bit like saying, “I want to construct a building from the ground up and all I need is a construction crew.” There is a huge amount of work between the idea stage and the coding stage, and this workshop will help you understand what needs to be accomplished.

Schedule: – Is Your Idea Worth Working On? – What Features Should Your Product Have? – How Will Your Product Be Built?

Takeaways:

Learn to break a idea into its primary parts to assess a product’s feasibility
Find tools to evaluate the viability of early ideas
Study a step-by-step description of the product development process
Learn to test a product’s early market potential
High level overview of software building process and the people involved
Learn to create a spec

Prereqs & Preparation:

This class is geared toward students managing product at a startup, or for students at larger companies interested in adapting their process to be more startup-like.