Master the Application Process
In a competitive PM job market, standing out means more than sending a generic resume and hoping for the best. This module shows you how to approach the application process strategically, from tailoring your CV to beating ATS filters, so that your application rises to the top. You'll learn how to present yourself as the perfect match for each role without spending hours on every single application.
Lessons
Why most applications get ignored
How to read job descriptions like a PM
How to tailor your resume for each application
How to beat applicant tracking systems
How to write a concise, targeted cover letter
How to apply directly to startups
How to leverage niche PM job boards
Why speed matters in PM job applications
How to track job applications like a pipeline
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Learn how to stand out, build the right skills, and break into product management, or level up your PM career with confidence.
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Understand the Product Role (and Where You Fit)
Before you start applying for product management roles, you need a clear and realistic picture of what the job actually involves today.
Build Skills Employers Care About
You can't bluff your way into a product role, you need enough real skills to be credible and convincing.
Turn Your Resume into a Product Portfolio
Your resume is still the main vehicle for getting interviews, but in 2025, the best PM candidates use it like a mini-portfolio.
Networking That Actually Works
Most PM jobs are found through relationships, not job boards. Networking doesn't mean cold-pitching strangers for a job.
PM Interview Skills
The PM interview tests your ability to think critically, solve problems on the fly, and communicate clearly under pressure.
Negotiation
Negotiation is not just about salary, it's about securing the conditions that let you succeed and grow.
Onboarding for Early Impact
Your first weeks as a PM set the tone for your entire role. This module shows you how to integrate quickly, earn trust, and deliver visible value.
Building Long-Term Career Capital
Get a clear, no-fluff introduction to what product management really means. This module explains the role, core skills, and day-to-day reality of being a PM in 2025.
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