Level Up Your Product Career with The PM Learning Series ??

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Here at LinkedIn Learning, we’re excited to present a new ? Product Management Learning Series ?: live, interactive streaming events where industry thought leaders share their product management journeys and discuss trending topics in the product space to inspire aspiring and current PMs like you to level up your career! ??

Join us live to learn and be inspired, bring your questions, and share your experiences!

All events will be recorded and available for on-demand playback afterwards. We will also be sharing event recaps through this newsletter. So make sure you subscribe to receive event updates and recaps.

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Product Management Strategies and Trends with Gyanda Sachdeva [May 27, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Gyanda Sachdeva is a vice president of product management at LinkedIn. She leads product development for LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, which spans LinkedIn’s Advertising products and its Pages ecosystem. Prior to this, Gyanda led product development for LinkedIn’s Consumer Subscription products and its Commerce platform. She is a Fellow at Aspen Institute’s First Movers Program, and the co-founder of LinkedIn’s Women in Product Organization. She spent her early career in investment banking at Thomas Weisel Partners and Merrill Lynch.?

Learn about Gyanda’s career journey into product management, the trends we are seeing in the product and marketing space, and her top strategies for succeeding in the product industry.

Become a Peak Product Manager with Ravi Mehta [June 3, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Ravi Mehta is a consumer technology leader who builds consumer tech products, teams, and companies that impact millions of people's lives. He is the co-founder and CEO of Scale Higher, a company that is reinventing the way that people learn and grow through intensive, practice-driven coaching programs. Ravi started his career at Microsoft where he was an early member of the Xbox team and went on to lead teams as the Chief Product Officer at Tinder, Product Director at Facebook, VP of Consumer Product at Tripadvisor, and Executive-in-Residence at Reforge. He is an active investor and advisor, primarily focused on consumer tech companies.

Learn about Ravi’s diverse experiences from building consumer products, leading change and transformation at large tech organizations, to co-founding his own company. Hear firsthand about Ravi’s career journey, the lessons he learned, and his best tips on how to become a peak product manager and an effective product leader.

Customer Centricity, Product Design, and Leadership with Tamar Yehoshua [June 10, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Tamar Yehoshua is the Chief Product Officer of Slack. She oversees Slack’s product strategy and development, design, and research. Previously Tamar was a Vice President at Google in product and engineering leadership roles on Google’s most important products, including Search, Identity and Privacy. Prior to that, Tamar was the Vice President of Advertising Technologies at Amazon’s A9. Tamar is also on the board of tech companies Yext and Synk.

Learn about Tamar’s career journey including her best lessons from her time at Google and Amazon, her customer-centric approach to effective product design, and how her leadership and management philosophies have evolved since the pandemic.

Creating Habit-Forming Products and Becoming Indistractable with Nir Eyal [June 17, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. He has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design and has co-founded and sold two tech companies since 2003. He is the author of two bestselling books, “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products” and “Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life”. His writing on technology, psychology and business appears in the Harvard Business Review, The Atlantic, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today.

Learn about Nir’s career journey, what led him to writing “Hooked” and how PMs can apply the Hooked Model to build habit-forming products that people love. Nir will also share practical tips on how to become indistractable in a world full of distractions.?

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Product Team Rituals & Growth Lessons with Shishir Mehrotra [June 24, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Shishir Mehrotra is the co-founder & CEO @ Coda. He was formerly an executive at YouTube, overseeing the YouTube product, where he helped grow YouTube to the world's largest video destination, one of Google's largest and fastest growing businesses, and the platform of choice for a new generation of video creators. Prior to Google, Shishir spent 6 years at Microsoft and before that, he was the founding CEO of Centrata. He is currently a board member of Spotify.?

Learn about Shishir’s career journey, including his best lessons from leading and scaling product, design, and engineering at YouTube and Coda. Shishir will also share his experience on why product teams need rituals for growth. This session will be hosted by Jonathan Rochelle , VP of Product @ LinkedIn and co-founder of Google Sheets/Docs.?

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Product Strategy, Systems, and Frameworks with Sachin Rekhi [July 15, Friday @ 9-9:30am PT]

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Sachin Rekhi is the founder and CEO of Notejoy, a fast and focused notes app. Previously, he was the Head of Product at LinkedIn Sales Navigator, growing it from idea to $200M in sales in 1.5 years, and from 0 to 500 employees. Sachin developed the Mastering Product Management course at Reforge and has written 150+ essays on product management and leadership.?

Learn about Sachin’s career journey and how he defines compelling product strategy and gets buy-in. We’ll dive into how he creates systems and frameworks to continuously improve products, drive outcomes, and level up his Product career!

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