The Complete Product Management Fundamentals

1. Welcome to Product Management

This lecture is a quick introduction to the first part of the course called product management.

2. Introduction to Product Management

This lecture walks you through the contents of this product management course and what you will go through as you become a product manager.

3. What Is a Product?

This lecture unpacks the concept of a product, the characteristics of products, and provides you with real-world examples of products in product management.

1. The Role of a Product Manager Part 1

This lecture goes over the role of a product manager-what a product manager does and what product management entails.

2. The Role of a Product Manager Part 2

This lecture goes further over the role of a product manager-what a product manager does and what product management entails.

3. Product Management Versus Project Management

This lecture goes over the differences between product management and project management.

1. What Is Agile?

In this video, we will explore Agile, an interactive project management approach emphasizing continuous improvement, swift delivery, and customer-centric decision-making. Discover how Agile diverges from traditional methods, offering a faster, more efficient path to project success.

2. Why Go Agile?

In this video, we will delve into the empowering benefits of Agile methodologies, focusing on delivering rapid product iterations while embracing flexibility and change. Learn how Agile enhances customer value, engagement, and satisfaction by adapting swiftly to meet evolving needs and demands.

3. How It All Began -The History of Agile

In this video, we will explore the origins of Agile methodologies, tracing back to the Agile Manifesto in 2001 and even earlier, examining its foundational principles that emerged in the 1950s in Japan and the US.

4. The Different Agile Methodologies

In this video, we will explore various Agile methodologies including Adaptive Software Development, Scrum, Lean, and more. Discover their unique features, understand why Scrum stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness, and learn about the shared principles binding all these methodologies together.

5. Agile Principles

In this video, we will dissect the fundamental principles of Agile methodology. Covering topics from customer satisfaction and adaptive development to self-organizing teams and continuous adaptation, this video provides an in-depth understanding of Agile's core values and practices.

6. The Agile Culture

In this video, we will explore the essence of the Agile culture. Moving beyond methodologies, we will delve into the rituals, principles, and practices that define Agile. Learn how to recognize an Agile workplace, from the language used to the Agile rituals performed, and understand the Agile mindset in decision-making.

7. The Agile Roles

In this video, we will delve into the intricacies of Agile roles, exploring how they differ from traditional roles and how individuals can seamlessly transition between them. From project managers to scrum masters, product owners to the delivery team, gain insights into the adaptive nature of Agile roles and their crucial significance in project dynamics.

8. Agile Concepts

In this video, we will cover essential concepts related to Agile project management, including sprints, user stories, story points, epics, the Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and various backlogs. This video provides insights into the key elements of Agile methodology and how they are used in project management.

9. Agile Artifacts

In this video, we will explore Agile artifacts, focusing on the Agile Kanban board, a crucial tool for Agile teams. We will delve into its various forms-physical, digital, or both-and how it aids project tracking, planning, and execution. Learn about its columns, user stories, and the significance of the Kanban board in gauging team progress and enhancing productivity.

10. Agile Rituals

In this video, we will explore key Agile rituals essential for seamless project management. From Daily Standups enhancing team collaboration to Sprint Planning for effective goal setting, delve into Backlog Grooming, insightful Retrospectives, and impactful Demo Sessions. Learn how these practices drive continuous improvement and keep Agile teams on track.

11. Agile Tools

In this video, we will explore various Agile tools essential for effective project management. From Trello's simplicity and Jira's customization to Microsoft's Teams and the innovative Hassle, discover the perfect tool to enhance your team's communication, collaboration, and productivity.

12. Agile Versus Waterfall

In this video, we will compare Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies. Agile emphasizes flexibility, iterative progress, and continuous improvement, while Waterfall follows a sequential, structured approach with fixed scopes and formal approvals. Discover the differences to make informed project management decisions.

13. Agile FAQs

In this video, we will explore Agile FAQs, addressing key questions such as how to determine if a project is Agile, what makes a project suitable for Agile, and if Agile is limited to specific industries. Gain insights into Agile methodologies such as Scrum and understand the flexibility Agile offers for various projects and professionals.

14. Agile Myths

In this video, we will debunk common myths about Agile, clarifying misconceptions like it being anti-documentation and anti-planning. Learn the truth about Agile's flexibility and its applications beyond IT projects.

15. The Agile Knowledge Base

In this video, we will explore the Agile Knowledge Base, a thriving online community at agilekb.com. Discover a hub where Agile enthusiasts gather to share knowledge, experiences, and insights, fostering a global community of Agile supporters.

16. Case Study: Agile in HealthCare and Supply Chain | Agile Interview

In this video, we will delve into a fascinating conversation with Joseph Dudas from the Mayo Clinic. Discover how Mayo Clinic, a top hospital in the United States, manages its supply chain intricacies to provide quality healthcare globally. Gain insights into their innovative approach, blending traditional methodologies with Agile principles to optimize efficiency and ensure patient safety.

17. Real-World Example of an Agile Kanban Board in Trello

In this video, we will explore a real-life Agile Kanban board example used in a large-scale project. Learn how teams organized tasks, managed sprints, and adapted Agile methodologies to fit their unique project needs, showcasing the flexibility of Agile principles.

1. Metrics and Analytics in Product Management

This lecture covers the importance of metrics and analytics in the world of product management.

2. Road Mapping in Product Management

This lecture will introduce you to the concept of road mapping in the world of product management.

3. A Real-World Example of a Product Roadmap in Trello

This lecture walks you through a real-world example of a product roadmap in Trello.

4. A Real-World Example of a Product Roadmap in Jira

This lecture walks you through a real-world example of a product roadmap in Jira.

1. Wireframes in Product Management

In this video, you will learn the essential role of wireframing in product design for product managers. Discover how wireframes streamline discussions, iterations, and concept testing, ultimately saving time, effort, and resources. The video also provides insights into using the Balsamic tool for creating wireframes, making it easier for product managers to visualize and communicate their product concepts effectively.

1. A/B Testing in Product Management

In this video, we will delve into the crucial practice of AB testing in product management. Discover how AB testing allows product managers to optimize user engagement, conversions, and revenue. Explore real-world examples and best practices, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in the product development lifecycle.

1. Welcome to Trello Fundamentals

In this video, we will explore the practical applications of Trello as a project management and productivity tool, guiding you from the fundamentals to real-world examples.

2. Introduction to Trello

In this video, we will explore the fundamental aspects of Trello, a versatile digital productivity tool accessible on various devices and platforms. Discover how Trello serves as a collaborative workspace, enabling seamless coordination, task management, and file sharing.

3. Initial Trello Tour

In this video, we will take you on an initial tour of Trello, helping you familiarize yourself with the interface, menu options, and where to find essential information. Stay tuned for detailed insights into creating and managing boards.

4. Setting Up a Trello Board

In this video, we will guide you through the process of creating a new Trello board. Learn how to effortlessly add columns, such as Fruits, Vegetables, Dairy, and more, organizing your project with ease. Discover how to customize your board with vibrant backgrounds, making your project management visually appealing.

5. Using Cards on Trello Part 1

In this video, we will explore the functionality of Trello cards, including how to create and manage them. Learn how to add details, assign tasks, and organize your projects effectively. Dive into practical examples and real-world applications of Trello's card system.

6. Using Cards on Trello Part 2

In this video, we will explore the various options available within Trello cards. From creating checklists for subtasks to adding due dates and attachments, you will learn how to efficiently manage your projects. Discover how to use visual indicators such as labels and covers, making your Trello boards intuitive and organized. Additionally, delve into advanced features such as automation through Butler commands, streamlining your workflow effortlessly.

7. Using Cards on Trello Part 3

In this video, we will learn how to work with Trello cards. You can create, edit, move, copy, make templates, watch for updates, archive, delete, and share individual cards. These actions help you efficiently manage your project tasks and collaborate online.

8. Case Study: A Neo Bank Using Trello for Their Roadmap

In this video, we will explore a real-life example of agile project management and product roadmap planning in action. Using the context of a Neo Bank in Australia, we will delve into their product roadmap created on Trello. Witness how they strategically plan their offerings, apply agile principles, and manage stakeholder expectations. This practical case study illustrates the power of Agile methodologies in the financial industry.

9. Real-World Example of an Agile Kanban Board in Trello

In this video, we explore a real-world example of an Agile Kanban Board in Trello and how this Agile team was using Trello to coordinate and manage their Agile project. Learn how to organize backlogs, sprints, and completed user stories effectively to fit your project's unique needs.

1. Introduction to Jira from Atlassian; Agile Project Management Tool

In this video, we will take a high-level tour of JIRA, the renowned project management tool. Discover its powerful features for Agile project management, pricing options, and the advantages of choosing the cloud-based version. Get ready to dive into the world of JIRA and its real-world applications.

2. Initial Jira Tour

In this video, we will guide you through the initial setup process of Jira, a powerful project management tool. You will learn how to create your Jira account, set up your project, customize workflows, and manage tasks efficiently. Explore the user-friendly interface and gain insights into Agile methodologies, making project management a seamless experience.

3. Components in Jira Part 1

In this video, we will explore the concept of components in JIRA, which function as categories or themes of work. These components serve as the building blocks for projects, encompassing tasks, user stories, and epics. Learn how to manage, edit, and create components, enabling efficient project organization and reporting.

4. Components in Jira Part 2

In this video, we will learn how to set up components in JIRA projects. The video guides you through selecting the correct project setting, ensuring you can easily view and manage components within your projects.

5. Scrum Boards in Jira

In this video, we will explore a real-world example of managing a project using JIRA, a powerful project management tool. The project, called Stash, is a research data management system used by university researchers to manage and share their research data. The video demonstrates how the team organizes tasks, assigns priorities (using Moscow prioritization), and tracks progress within JIRA's Agile framework. Explore various aspects of project management, from sprint planning to task tracking, in this hands-on example.

6. Reports in Jira and the Burndown Chart

In this video, we will explore the diverse reporting capabilities of Jira, focusing on key tools such as the Burndown Chart and Sprint Report. These reports offer valuable insights into project progress, illustrating planned versus completed work and highlighting common challenges faced by Agile teams. Gain practical knowledge and enhance your project management skills with real-world examples demonstrated in this comprehensive video.

7. The Product Backlog in Jira Also Known as the Backlog or the Jira Backlog

In this video, we will delve into the intricacies of Jira's product backlog, a central hub for managing tasks, stories, bugs, and epics in your projects. Discover how to navigate the backlog, view active sprints, and seamlessly prioritize tasks. Learn essential Agile project management skills and streamline your workflow using Jira's powerful backlog features.

8. Roadmapping in Jira

In this video, we will explore the intricacies of Roadmapping in Jira, utilizing a real-world example to demonstrate the power of agile project management. The video showcases how teams can effectively plan tasks, distribute work, and track progress using Jira's dynamic Roadmap feature. Dive into the world of Agile project management with Jira's comprehensive Roadmapping capabilities.

1. Introduction

In this video, we will delve into the essential aspects of Microsoft Teams, a vital application within the Office 365 suite. Explore its powerful features for teamwork, seamless communication, and file sharing. Learn about its user-friendly interface and how to leverage it effectively for both personal and professional projects. Get ready to navigate Microsoft Teams with confidence and enhance your collaboration skills.

2. What Is Microsoft Teams?

In this video, we will explore the fundamental features of Microsoft Teams, delving into the concept of virtual teams and channels. Discover how Teams facilitates collaboration, chat, calls, conferencing, and seamless file sharing within your digital workspace. Learn to utilize notifications, chat options, meetings, and file collaborations effectively, enhancing your productivity in both personal and professional contexts.

3. Free Microsoft Teams Resources and the Microsoft Teams App Part 1

In this video, we will explore valuable resources to enhance your understanding of Microsoft Teams. Discover the official Teams website and a detailed Microsoft support page, both providing essential tutorials and guides. Learn how to access these free resources, ensuring that you can master Teams' features, from basic setup to advanced functionalities.

4. Free Microsoft Teams Resources and the Microsoft Teams App Part 2

In this video, we will guide you through downloading and setting up Microsoft Teams on various devices. Learn how to download the app on your laptop, computer, Android, iOS, or Windows Phone. We will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring that you are ready to start collaborating seamlessly with your colleagues.

5. Teams Demo from Microsoft

In this video, we will provide a rapid tour of Microsoft Teams, exploring its key features and functionalities. From threaded chats and file sharing to private conversations and custom memes, discover how Teams streamlines collaboration and communication within your organization. If you are new to Teams, this quick overview is the perfect appetizer to get you started.

6. Initial Tour of Microsoft Teams

In this video, we will explore Microsoft Teams, focusing on its interface, chat features, and customization options. Learn how to navigate different channels, initiate conversations, integrate external apps, and manage notifications. Get a comprehensive understanding of Teams for efficient collaboration.

7. Create and Manage Teams in Microsoft Teams

In this video, we will explore the basics of Microsoft Teams, focusing on creating and managing teams for effective collaboration. Learn how to create teams, manage members, and customize channels. Discover the seamless integration with Office 365 tools, allowing easy file sharing and real-time communication. Dive into the features of Teams, from private chats to collaborative channels, enabling efficient project management. Join us to harness the power of Microsoft Teams for streamlined teamwork.

8. Create and Manage Channels in Microsoft Teams

In this video, we will explore the functionality of channels within Microsoft Teams. Channels serve as topics or categories for conversations, allowing users to organize discussions and files effectively. Learn how to create, customize, and manage channels, enabling seamless collaboration and information sharing within your team. Discover the power of Microsoft Teams for streamlined communication and efficient project management.

9. Chatting in Microsoft Teams

In this video, we will dive into the chat functionality of Microsoft Teams, exploring how to have private conversations, use emojis and stickers, share files, and schedule meetings. Learn how to create a private chat, add participants, and utilize various options for effective communication within Teams. Enhance your collaboration skills with Microsoft Teams' versatile chat features.

10. Everything Else You Should Know about Teams

In this video, we will explore the various features of Microsoft Teams, from managing teams and channels to utilizing chat functions, organizing files, and setting up meetings. Discover the power of collaboration with Microsoft Teams and streamline your project management tasks effortlessly.

11. A Real-World Video Conference Call in Microsoft Teams

In this video, we will explore a discussion between Felipe Gomez and the author, who share their experiences with Microsoft Teams and Agile project management. They touch on topics such as setting up meetings, changing backgrounds, and the benefits of using Agile, specifically focusing on pain points and priorities.

1. Introduction

In this video, we will explore the versatile capabilities of Microsoft Planner, a fundamental tool within the Office 365 suite. Discover how Planner, a widely used and intuitive application, assists in planning tasks, projects, and more. Learn how it enables collaboration, communication, and efficient coordination of work, making it an essential asset for managing projects effectively.

2. Why Use Microsoft Planner?

In this video, we will explore the reasons why Microsoft Planner stands out as a premier planning and collaboration tool. Discover its seamless integration with Microsoft products, its intuitive interface requiring minimal training, and its modern design. Understand why Planner is an ideal choice for managing tasks, projects, and collaborative work, making it an invaluable asset for businesses of all sizes.

3. The Official Planner Website

In this video, we will explore how to access Microsoft Planner using Google Search. Learn how to find the official Microsoft Planner website and gain insights into its features. Understand its visual organization capabilities, effortless collaboration tools, and notification systems. Delve into the pricing details and get a snapshot of Planner's functionalities directly from the official Microsoft Planner page.

4. Initial Tour of Microsoft Planner

In this video, we will explore the basic functionalities of Microsoft Planner, a versatile project management tool. You will learn how to create and manage tasks, assign them to team members, set due dates, and organize tasks in a Kanban board style. Microsoft Planner is a user-friendly tool for both personal and business use, offering visual task management and collaboration features.

5. How to Access and Use Support Documentation for Microsoft Planner

In this video, we will explore the official Microsoft support website, a valuable resource offering free training videos, articles, and resources for various Microsoft applications, including Planner. Learn how to access a wealth of information, from concise articles to short, informative videos, all designed to enhance your understanding of Microsoft Planner. Discover tips on creating plans, managing tasks, and staying organized efficiently. Utilize this resource for continuous learning and enhance your proficiency in Microsoft Planner.

6. Providing Feedback on Microsoft Planner

In this video, we will explore Microsoft's feedback system, User Voice, a platform where users can provide suggestions, report bugs, and share ideas to enhance Microsoft Planner. Discover how to access this tool, contribute your thoughts, and stay updated on the progress of your suggestions. Learn how Microsoft values user feedback to improve Planner's functionalities and make your planning experience even better.

7. A Real-World Example of Planner in Action

In this video, we will explore a real-world example of an Agile Kanban board for project management using Microsoft Planner. Learn how to create user stories, assign tasks, manage complexity, and track progress in an agile project management context. Discover the flexibility and simplicity of using Microsoft Planner for Agile project management.

1. Welcome to ChatGPT

In this video, we will introduce you to the basics of ChatGPT, covering its fundamentals and essentials. Whether you are new to ChatGPT or seeking effective ways to maximize its potential, this crash course for beginners will provide essential insights.

2. Introduction to ChatGPT

In this video, we will explore ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence-driven chat functionality, and how it can be effectively utilized for various tasks in work and daily life. The video provides an overview of ChatGPT's interface and its capabilities, highlighting its simplicity and intuitive nature.

3. Getting Started with ChatGPT

In this video, we will guide you through the first steps of using ChatGPT, the helpful project management tool. Learn how to set up your account on OpenAI's website, enabling you to seamlessly dive into the world of ChatGPT.

4. Initial Tour of ChatGPT

In this video, we will explore the interface of ChatGPT, covering the layout, model usage, and chat history. Learn how to navigate this user-friendly tool for various professional and personal applications.

5. ChatGPT Versus ChatGPT Plus and Why ChatGPT Is Superior and the Recommended Choice

In this video, we will explore the differences between ChatGPT's free version and ChatGPT Plus. Discover the advantages of ChatGPT Plus, including real-time data access, advanced data analysis, and plugins. Upgrade to ChatGPT Plus for a more powerful and efficient AI experience.

6. ChatGPT Prompts Part 1

In this video, we will explore the concept of prompts in ChatGPT, which are instructions that guide the AI to perform specific tasks. Prompts typically begin with a verb and provide context for the desired outcome. We will learn how to craft effective prompts and witness ChatGPT generate content based on simple instructions, demonstrating its capabilities.

7. ChatGPT Prompts Part 2

In this video, we will continue to explore valuable resources for generating effective prompts while working with ChatGPT. Discover how to enhance your prompts using tools like PromptPal.net, offering a variety of categories from content writing to workplace communication. Additionally, learn about ChatGPT Prompts, a curated collection spanning topics like problem-solving and business writing. Elevate your ChatGPT experience with these essential prompts.

8. Using ChatGPT to Generate Book Summaries

In this video, we will explore practical applications of ChatGPT by leveraging specific prompts. We dive into creating a summary of a book, exemplified with "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki. Witness how ChatGPT generates well-structured, concise, and insightful summaries effortlessly. Discover the transformative power of ChatGPT in simplifying complex tasks and boosting productivity.

9. Using ChatGPT to Write an Email Requesting Annual Leave

In this video, we will witness a practical demonstration of using ChatGPT to compose professional emails swiftly and efficiently. The tutorial guides viewers through crafting a concise email requesting annual leave, showcasing the power of ChatGPT in generating real-world responses. Experience the seamless process of generating, editing, and sending emails within minutes, revolutionizing your communication efficiency.

10. Using ChatGPT to Create a Podcast Name and Description

In this video, we will explore how to use ChatGPT to generate potential names and descriptions for your podcast. Whether you are starting a project management podcast or any other topic, ChatGPT can provide creative ideas to elevate your content. Dive into the world of podcasting with ChatGPT's assistance!

11. Using ChatGPT to Prepare for a Project Manager Interview

In this video, we will explore effective strategies for preparing job interviews in project management using ChatGPT. Learn how to handle challenging project scenarios, manage stakeholders, and implement significant changes within a project organization. Gain valuable insights and practice potential interview questions to enhance your interview readiness.

1. Job Opportunities and Salaries for Product Managers

In this video, we will explore the diverse landscape of job opportunities for product managers, delving into average salaries, industry variances, and key responsibilities. Discover the vast array of roles available, the potential earnings, and how to leverage this knowledge during job interviews. If you are considering a career in product management, this insightful exploration is your guide to understanding the lucrative prospects that await.