Career Blueprint
Regional Manager→Product Manager
⏱ 12 months•4 years experience•1 current skills
🧱Phase 1
Foundation
3 months
Skills to Develop
User research & discovery interviewsPRD & spec writingMetrics definition (north star, input/output metrics)Prioritization frameworks (RICE, ICE, opportunity scoring)Wireframing & prototyping basics
Resources
- 📚 Inspired by Marty Cagan
- 🔨 Conduct 10+ user interviews
- 🎓 Reforge Product Strategy course
- 👥 Lenny's Newsletter & podcast
🏁 Milestone
Own a feature from discovery to launch with measurable success criteria
⚡Phase 2
Execution
5 months
Skills to Develop
Go-to-market strategyData analysis & SQL for product insightsStakeholder management & executive communicationGrowth loops & retention analysisA/B testing & experimentation programs
Resources
- 📚 Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres
- 🔨 Launch a 0→1 product or major feature
- 🔨 Build a product analytics dashboard from scratch
- 👥 Product School community
🏁 Milestone
Ship a product initiative that moves a key business metric by 10%+
👑Phase 3
Authority
4 months
Skills to Develop
Product vision & multi-year strategyTeam building & PM mentorshipBoard/exec-level communicationMarket analysis & competitive intelligencePlatform thinking & ecosystem design
Resources
- 📚 Empowered by Marty Cagan
- 🔨 Write a product strategy doc for a new market
- 👥 Speak at a product conference
- 🔨 Build a public product thought leadership presence
🏁 Milestone
You set the product vision — the org trusts your judgment on what to build and why
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