Asking for a friend who is at a consultancy trying to transfer into tech I think the problem is he have nobody I can ask questions to on anything other than stackoverflow. I'm seeking to find a mentor
Network. Reach out to classmates, friends, friends of friends. Go to pm events. Most people transitioning into product learn by doing, learn by watching, or learn from those who already have. I’ve never taken PM classes so don’t know enough to recommend or not recommend them.
The Product School podcasts are free and great for learning about the craft. I don’t recommend paying for any sort of school unless you need to spend money to feel motivated to do the work.
But the point is need a TA or someone to ask questions to
You’re not going to learn to PM from a TA. It’s not rocket science...
Georgia Tech. OMSCS or OMS Analytics.
This. Their OMSCS program has been really good so far.
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Are you with Amazon Seattle? Make some PM friends working at Amazon or Microsoft. You can't get better guidance than that, in courses
Sorry changes it to asking for a friend who isn't at amazon